Frank "Chick" Tulli, Jr. (born October 29, 1944) is a former

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member of the

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Biography

Tulli is a 1962 graduate of Hershey High School and a 1966 graduate of

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. He earned an

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degree from

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in 1969. Prior to elective office, he taught government in public schools for seven years and owned and operated a chain of Naturalizer shoe stores. He was first elected to represent the 106th legislative district in the

in 1990. The leading legislative force behind the

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of Pennsylvania's

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industry, Tulli retired in May 2002, shortly after winning the Republican nomination in the 2002 primary election. He is currently the chief executive officer at

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, a Harrisburg-based lobbying group.

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External links

* official PA House profile (archived) {{DEFAULTSORT:Tulli, Frank Living people Republican Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 1944 births