Candidate for
Governor; Republican Party

Born and raised in Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett served his country as a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard 28th Infantry Division from 1971 until 1984, rising from private to captain.

Tom Corbett received his undergraduate degree from Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pennsylvania, and taught civics and history in Pine Grove Area High School in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. In 1975, he received his law degree from St. Mary's University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas.

Tom and his wife Susan reside in Shaler Township, Pennsylvania and are the proud parents of two children: Tom a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University, and Katherine, a prosecutor in the Philadelphia District Attorney's office.