Tim Bonner’s qualifications and dedication to our community stand alone.
State Representative
Our State Representative since 2020
Serves on the Health, Commerce, Children and Youth and Human Services Committees
Professional Experience
McNickle & Bonner, LLP
Legal counsel to Grove City and Western Pennsylvania residents, businesses and governments
Regarded among the legal community as one of the top courtroom litigators in the area
Solicitor and Legal Counsel for Mercer County, Grove City, Sandy Lake, Slippery Rock Borough and the Slippery Rock Area School District
Solicitor for Mercer County District Attorney’s Office, Mercer County Controller’s Office and the Mercer County Recorder’s Office
Legal Counsel for Grove City College and the Grove City Medical Center
Mercer County District Attorney’s Office
Served 18 years as a strong prosecutor and Assistant District Attorney
Volunteered, without pay, to successfully prosecute tough child abuse cases
Lead homicide prosecutor in the office having never lost a homicide case
The highest conviction rate in the District Attorney’s Office – over 98%
Handled over 2,000 cases and prosecuting every major crime, including rape, robbery, assault, arson, burglary, drug dealing and child abuse
Grove City College
Legal counsel to Grove City College
Teaches courses on the law, courts, Congress and Presidency
Community Leadership
Elder, East Main Presbyterian Church
Board Chairman, Grove City Medical Center – led the merger with Allegheny Health Network which will result in Allegheny Health Network investing $40 million into the Grove City Medical Center and the creation of a $28 million charitable fund for the Grove City, Mercer, Sandy Lake, Harrisville and Slippery Rock communities and residents
Board Member, Allegheny Health Network and UPMC
Committee Chairman, Disciplinary Board Committee of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Grove City Republican Party Chairman and Committeeman
Board Member, Grove City United Way, Grove City Chamber of Commerce, Grove City Revitalization Corporation, Grove City Industrial Development Corporation
Grove City Little League Manager
President of the Mercer County Bar Association
Selected as the Grove City Chamber of Commerce Person of the Year 2005 and the Grove City Chamber Business Leader of the Year 2019
Education
University of Notre Dame, JD and Law Review
Westminster College, BA, Political Science, Magna Cum Laude