{{short description|American politician}} {{other people|Matthew Good}} {{Infobox officeholder | image = | image_size = | name = Matthew Good | caption = | state_house = Pennsylvania | district = 3rd | constituency = Part of Erie County | term_start = August 4, 2003<ref>{{cite web | title = SESSION OF 2003 187TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY No. 67 | work = LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL | publisher = Pennsylvania House of Representatives | date = 2003-08-04 | url = http://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/HJ/2003/0/20030804.pdf | accessdate =2009-01-09}}</ref> | term_end = November 30, 2006 | predecessor = Karl Boyes | successor = John Hornaman | party = Republican | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1975}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | alma_mater = Gannon University | occupation = | spouse = | website = }}
'''Matthew William Good''' is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 3rd District. He was first elected in a special election on July 22, 2003, to fill the remainder of Karl Boyes' term.<ref>{{cite web | title = 2003 Special Election for the 3rd Legislative District - Representative in the General Assembly | work = Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information | publisher = Pennsylvania Department of State | year = 2004 | url = http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=129&OfficeID=13 | accessdate = 2009-01-22 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20081128113735/http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=129&OfficeID=13 | archive-date = 2008-11-28 | url-status = dead }}</ref> He lost re-election in 2006 to Democrat John Hornaman.<ref>{{cite web|title=2006 General Election - Representative in the General Assembly |work=Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information |publisher=Pennsylvania Department of State |year=2004 |url=http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=24&OfficeID=13 |accessdate=2009-01-22 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081127151803/http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=24&OfficeID=13 |archivedate=2008-11-27 }}</ref>
Good attended Central Catholic High School and earned a degree in Political Science from Gannon University.<ref name=profile>{{cite web| title =Matthew W. Good (Republican) | work = Pennsylvania House of Representatives| publisher = Pennsylvania House of Representatives| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20060403185624/http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?districtnumber=3| url = http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?districtnumber=3| archivedate = 2006-04-03| accessdate =2009-01-22 }}</ref> Prior to elective office, he worked as chief of staff for Karl Boyes from 1997 to 2003.<ref>{{cite web| title = BIOGRAPHIES OF REPRESENTATIVES BY DISTRICT| publisher = Commonwealth of Pennsylvania| work = Pennsylvania Manual| year = 2003| pages = 3–110| url = http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_2_8497_1296_244745_43/http%3B/pubcontent.state.pa.us/publishedcontent/publish/cop_general_government_operations/dgs/community_content/publications_and_media_services/subcommunities/publications/document_management/pa_manual/volume_116/volume_116_entire_manual.pdf}}</ref><ref name="bio">{{cite web| title = Profile| work = Official Pennsylvania Republican Caucus Biography| publisher = Pennsylvania House RepublicanCaucus| url = http://repgood.com/index.cfm?SectionID=3&ParentID=0&SectionTypeID=2&SectionTree=3| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20050921074050/http://repgood.com/index.cfm?SectionID=3&ParentID=0&SectionTypeID=2&SectionTree=3| archivedate = 2005-09-21}}</ref>
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==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20060403185624/http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?districtnumber=3 Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Matthew W. Good] '''official PA House website (archived)''' *[https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.repgood.com Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus - Rep. Matthew Good] '''official Party website (archived)'''
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