Bob Merski
@bobmerski.bsky.social
Husband, father, educator, PA State Representative for Erie County
Make today a family outing: shop small, eat local, and discover hidden gems in our community.
Small Business Saturday is the perfect chance to support entrepreneurs and enjoy something special together. Post your favorite local restaurant or shop in the comments!
Small Business Saturday is the perfect chance to support entrepreneurs and enjoy something special together. Post your favorite local restaurant or shop in the comments!
November 29, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Make today a family outing: shop small, eat local, and discover hidden gems in our community.
Small Business Saturday is the perfect chance to support entrepreneurs and enjoy something special together. Post your favorite local restaurant or shop in the comments!
Small Business Saturday is the perfect chance to support entrepreneurs and enjoy something special together. Post your favorite local restaurant or shop in the comments!
Wishing all hunters a safe and successful opening day of rifle season.
Thank you for your stewardship of our wildlife and for observing the traditions that bring families and friends together across Pennsylvania.
Thank you for your stewardship of our wildlife and for observing the traditions that bring families and friends together across Pennsylvania.
November 29, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Wishing all hunters a safe and successful opening day of rifle season.
Thank you for your stewardship of our wildlife and for observing the traditions that bring families and friends together across Pennsylvania.
Thank you for your stewardship of our wildlife and for observing the traditions that bring families and friends together across Pennsylvania.
Wishing you and yours a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with gratitude and happiness.
What are YOU thankful for this holiday?
What are YOU thankful for this holiday?
November 27, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Wishing you and yours a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with gratitude and happiness.
What are YOU thankful for this holiday?
What are YOU thankful for this holiday?
Happy Anniversary, Emily Mosco Merski! 12 years, seven campaigns (six of mine and one of yours), one dog, and two beautiful children. The best is yet to come! I love you!
November 23, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Happy Anniversary, Emily Mosco Merski! 12 years, seven campaigns (six of mine and one of yours), one dog, and two beautiful children. The best is yet to come! I love you!
I was a proud co-sponor of the Solar for Schools legislation. We announced a $400,000 Solar for Schools grant for Erie County Technical School! The grant will help the school install a 500,000 kW solar energy system on its campus, which will save the school $62,172 in energy costs annually!
November 21, 2025 at 6:22 PM
I was a proud co-sponor of the Solar for Schools legislation. We announced a $400,000 Solar for Schools grant for Erie County Technical School! The grant will help the school install a 500,000 kW solar energy system on its campus, which will save the school $62,172 in energy costs annually!
162 years ago today a speech on a battlefield in southern Pennsylvania changed the course of a nation. May we always strive to become a more perfect union.
November 20, 2025 at 3:57 AM
162 years ago today a speech on a battlefield in southern Pennsylvania changed the course of a nation. May we always strive to become a more perfect union.
Did you know the largest medical school in the country is right here in Erie, PA? The LECOM Scholarship Fund Auction supports medical students and helps make LECOM one of the most affordable private medical schools in America, and a great partner with PA in rural health clinics.
November 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Did you know the largest medical school in the country is right here in Erie, PA? The LECOM Scholarship Fund Auction supports medical students and helps make LECOM one of the most affordable private medical schools in America, and a great partner with PA in rural health clinics.
Proud to announce that our 2025–26 state budget delivers real investments in local schools — funding increases I fought for that put students first.
These dollars strengthen classrooms, support mental health & safety, expand early learning, and help local families.
These dollars strengthen classrooms, support mental health & safety, expand early learning, and help local families.
November 13, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Proud to announce that our 2025–26 state budget delivers real investments in local schools — funding increases I fought for that put students first.
These dollars strengthen classrooms, support mental health & safety, expand early learning, and help local families.
These dollars strengthen classrooms, support mental health & safety, expand early learning, and help local families.
Thank you to the Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home for the presentation tonight to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Marine Corps. Dr. Nathan Packard gave an insightful talk!
November 11, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Thank you to the Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home for the presentation tonight to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Marine Corps. Dr. Nathan Packard gave an insightful talk!
Happy 250th birthday, US Marine Corps!
November 11, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Happy 250th birthday, US Marine Corps!
The Eastside YMCA had a great Health Fair on Friday. We were there providing information on state programs and services, including our PACE and PACENET programs for reduced prescriptions for seniors.
November 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
The Eastside YMCA had a great Health Fair on Friday. We were there providing information on state programs and services, including our PACE and PACENET programs for reduced prescriptions for seniors.
Our office is proud to join Operation Green Light for Veterans by displaying green bows on our office flagpoles to honor Erie County’s veterans.
We invite you to join us and share a photo with the hashtag #OperationGreenLight.
Thank you to all who have served. Your service means so much.
We invite you to join us and share a photo with the hashtag #OperationGreenLight.
Thank you to all who have served. Your service means so much.
November 7, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Our office is proud to join Operation Green Light for Veterans by displaying green bows on our office flagpoles to honor Erie County’s veterans.
We invite you to join us and share a photo with the hashtag #OperationGreenLight.
Thank you to all who have served. Your service means so much.
We invite you to join us and share a photo with the hashtag #OperationGreenLight.
Thank you to all who have served. Your service means so much.
We were honored to be a part of America250PA’s “Bells Across PA” unveiling yesterday. This public art project is placing at least one Liberty Bell in all 67 counties of Pennsylvania. Thank you the First Energy for sponsoring, and to Nicholas Cordell Gore for being selected as the artist.
November 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
We were honored to be a part of America250PA’s “Bells Across PA” unveiling yesterday. This public art project is placing at least one Liberty Bell in all 67 counties of Pennsylvania. Thank you the First Energy for sponsoring, and to Nicholas Cordell Gore for being selected as the artist.
Are you #ReadytoVotePA? Today is Election Day!
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Check your voter registration status: vote.pa.gov/Status
Find your polling place: vote.pa.gov/Polls
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Check your voter registration status: vote.pa.gov/Status
Find your polling place: vote.pa.gov/Polls
November 4, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Are you #ReadytoVotePA? Today is Election Day!
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Check your voter registration status: vote.pa.gov/Status
Find your polling place: vote.pa.gov/Polls
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Check your voter registration status: vote.pa.gov/Status
Find your polling place: vote.pa.gov/Polls
We welcome Benchmark Family Services to Erie! Benchmark Family Services is a network of professional, therapeutic foster homes and committed staff providing stable out-of-home placements for children in need, to give even the most traumatized and troubled children a safe and stable home.
November 2, 2025 at 1:41 PM
We welcome Benchmark Family Services to Erie! Benchmark Family Services is a network of professional, therapeutic foster homes and committed staff providing stable out-of-home placements for children in need, to give even the most traumatized and troubled children a safe and stable home.
What a beautiful Sunday afternoon at Fairfield Hose Company VFD for their Trunk or Treat event! Our office gave the kids fire, safety coloring books along with their candy, and provide provided information on services from our office for the adults.
October 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
What a beautiful Sunday afternoon at Fairfield Hose Company VFD for their Trunk or Treat event! Our office gave the kids fire, safety coloring books along with their candy, and provide provided information on services from our office for the adults.
Thank you to LECOM Health for administering our flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Friday! Dozens of people were able to get their vaccinations for free and with convenience. If you missed it, please check with your family physician or pharmacy, or call LECOM Health.
October 27, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Thank you to LECOM Health for administering our flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Friday! Dozens of people were able to get their vaccinations for free and with convenience. If you missed it, please check with your family physician or pharmacy, or call LECOM Health.
We love being a part of such a wonderful community! The Harborcreek Fire Department Open House and Craft Show provided families fun activities wonderful crafts and gifts. Thank you to everyone who came out and to the organizers!
October 27, 2025 at 1:59 AM
We love being a part of such a wonderful community! The Harborcreek Fire Department Open House and Craft Show provided families fun activities wonderful crafts and gifts. Thank you to everyone who came out and to the organizers!
$10 Million Secured for Erie, Important Info for upcoming Municipal Election, Scam Alert, and more in this week's eblast!
➡🔗https://www.pahouse.com/Merski/EmailArchive/?id=140758
➡🔗https://www.pahouse.com/Merski/EmailArchive/?id=140758
October 25, 2025 at 2:37 PM
$10 Million Secured for Erie, Important Info for upcoming Municipal Election, Scam Alert, and more in this week's eblast!
➡🔗https://www.pahouse.com/Merski/EmailArchive/?id=140758
➡🔗https://www.pahouse.com/Merski/EmailArchive/?id=140758
Come visit us at our new satellite office at 2808 State Street, suite 106 - Tuesday through Thursday.
October 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Come visit us at our new satellite office at 2808 State Street, suite 106 - Tuesday through Thursday.
We’ve opened a new satellite office in Erie at 2808 State St., Suite 106.
Stop by Tuesdays–Thursdays, 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. for walk‑ins. We can help with state-related questions or casework.
Bringing state government to you and for you. Call 814‑455‑6319 or email [email protected] or stop in!
Stop by Tuesdays–Thursdays, 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. for walk‑ins. We can help with state-related questions or casework.
Bringing state government to you and for you. Call 814‑455‑6319 or email [email protected] or stop in!
October 21, 2025 at 5:37 PM
We’ve opened a new satellite office in Erie at 2808 State St., Suite 106.
Stop by Tuesdays–Thursdays, 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. for walk‑ins. We can help with state-related questions or casework.
Bringing state government to you and for you. Call 814‑455‑6319 or email [email protected] or stop in!
Stop by Tuesdays–Thursdays, 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. for walk‑ins. We can help with state-related questions or casework.
Bringing state government to you and for you. Call 814‑455‑6319 or email [email protected] or stop in!
Today is the LAST DAY to register to vote in this year's election. With local and statewide candidates on the ballot, you hold the power to decide the future of our community with your vote. You can even get registered online with just a few clicks by visiting the link in the graphic below.
October 20, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Today is the LAST DAY to register to vote in this year's election. With local and statewide candidates on the ballot, you hold the power to decide the future of our community with your vote. You can even get registered online with just a few clicks by visiting the link in the graphic below.
The Italian American community is part of the fabric of Erie. Erie is a better place because of the rich heritage of our Italian American neighbors! And it also happens to be National Pasta Day, reminding us of the amazing food that came over from Italy and became part of American life.
October 17, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The Italian American community is part of the fabric of Erie. Erie is a better place because of the rich heritage of our Italian American neighbors! And it also happens to be National Pasta Day, reminding us of the amazing food that came over from Italy and became part of American life.
Happy Boss’s Day to our very own Rep. Merski! He makes sure we know we are appreciated and leads by example in putting the constituents first. Thank you for all that you, not only for us, but for our community!
October 16, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Happy Boss’s Day to our very own Rep. Merski! He makes sure we know we are appreciated and leads by example in putting the constituents first. Thank you for all that you, not only for us, but for our community!
Our Hispanic Heritage Month Online Town Hall was a great opportunity to learn about the needs of our Latino community. I will use this information to better represent our community in Harrisburg.
October 15, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Our Hispanic Heritage Month Online Town Hall was a great opportunity to learn about the needs of our Latino community. I will use this information to better represent our community in Harrisburg.