Full Name:
John A. Kowalko, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Connie; 2 Children: Johanna, John III
Birth Date:
09/17/1945
Birth Place:
Portsmouth, VA
Home City:
Newark, DE
Religion:
Catholic
AA, Bok Vocational-Technical, 1967
Representative, Delaware State House of Representatives, District 25, 2006-2022
Candidate, Delaware State House of Representatives, District 25, 2020
Former Member, Health and Human Development Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives
Former Member, Labor Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis and Government Accountability), Delaware State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Sunset Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives
Former Machinist, Philadelphia Newspapers, Incorporated
General Foreman Machinist, Delaware City Refinery, 1978-2004
Machinist, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, 1963-1974
Vice Chair, 25th District Democratic Committee, present
Member, Alliance for Health Care Reform, present
Member, Delaware Alliance for Community Advancement, present
Member, Delaware Coalition for Health Care NOW, present
Member, Progressive Democrats of Delaware, present
Member, Saint John's Holy Angels Parish, present
Member, Stonewall Democrats, present
Member, Windy Hills Residents' Civic Association, present
Former Member, Advisory Board, Wilmington News Journal Community
Former Member, Board of Advisors, International Reading Association
Former Member, Brookside Elementary Parent Teacher Association
Former Member, Brookside Lions Club
Former Track Coach, Catholic Youth Ministry
Former Member, Citizens for Legislative Accountability
Former Member, Delaware Academy of Science
Member, Delaware State American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
Former Member, Downes, Bayard, Shue-Medill, Newark High School CAC Parent Teacher Association
Member, Food Machinery Corporation (FMC) BioPolymer Community Advisory Panel
Former Treasurer/Recording Secretary, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), LL687
Former Member, Iron Hill Museum Capital Fund Task Force
Former Coach, Kirkwood Soccer Youth
Former Chief Steward, Metal Trades Council
Committee Member, National Conference of State Legislators (NCSL)
Member, Newark Senior Center
Former Member, Stand Up for What is Right and Just
Commission Member, New Castle County Community Services Board, 2006
Former Member, Citizens Solid Waste Solutions Committee, 2005
Former Community Representative, Delmarva Power Consumer Council, 2005
Campaign Director/Member, Association for Community Organizations for Reform Now, 2004
Former Member, A. Philip Randolph Institute, 2002
Member, Common Cause of Delaware, 2002
Member, Pacem in Terris, 2001
Father's Name:
John
Father's Occupation:
Marine
Mother's Name:
Adele