Austin Davis (born October 4, 1989) is an American politician who is the 35th lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania, since 2023. Prior to that, he served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives , representing the 35th district from 2018 to 2022.

As lieutenant governor, Austin presides over the Pennsylvania Senate, chairs the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons, leads the Local Government Advisory Committee and serves on the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Council.

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis Sets Special Election for Pennsylvania’s 36th Senate District for March 25

4 days ago · In 2022, Austin successfully ran and won the nomination for Lt. Governor alongside then-Attorney General Josh Shapiro, subsequently being elected as Pennsylvania’s 35th and first African-American Lt. Governor.

Nov 8, 2022 · Austin Davis (Democratic Party) is the Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania. He assumed office on January 17, 2023. His current term ends on January 19, 2027. Davis (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to represent District 35. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Dec 7, 2022 · MCKEESPORT, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania state Rep. Austin Davis announced on Wednesday that he is resigning his seat in the state House ahead of taking on his newly elected role of lieutenant...

Jan 17, 2023 · Former state Rep. Austin Davis, D-McKeesport, was sworn in as Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor Tuesday, becoming the state’s first Black person to hold that position.

May 22, 2023 · HARRISBURG – Lt. Gov. Austin Davis applauded the Pennsylvania House for taking action on gun safety legislation and passing two key bills with bipartisan support today during legislative session. “Every Pennsylvanian deserves to be safe from gun violence, and the Pennsylvania House took bold steps today to address the epidemic of gun ...

Aug 5, 2024 · Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis was in the Lehigh Valley on Monday as officials announced a $20 million federal grant for Allentown. He sat down with LehighValleyNews.com for an exclusive interview as his boss, Gov. Josh Shapiro, is in the running to be Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate.

Dec 4, 2024 · Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis has been elected chair of the Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association, giving him a more prominent role in his party nationally.