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Joseph R. Pitts is a Representative from Pennsylvania. Born in Lexington, Kentucky in 1939, he earned his B.A. from Asbury College in 1961 and his M.Ed from West Chester University of Pennsylvania in 1972. He served in the United States Air Force from 1963-1969, was a business owner, teacher, and a member of the Pennsylvania state house of representatives from 1973-1997. He was elected as a Republican to the 105th and to the nine succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1997-January 3, 2017).