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MEET THE TEAM

Who is Chesco Deserves Better?

As the Chester County Republican County Row Team, we've teamed up in pursuit of the shared values that make Chester County a great place to live: freedom, wide open spaces, safety, a strong economy, and public trust.

 

Together, we are committed to unifying our message around a simple idea: Government should be efficient and narrowly tailored to the needs of the taxpayer.

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MEET OUR CANDIDATES

Candidate Profiles

Our team of candidates is committed to serving the people of Chester County with integrity and excellence. With diverse backgrounds and a shared passion for community welfare, we collaborate to present the best leadership for our county.

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JOE LORUSSO

for Controller

With an MBA and years of experience as the owner of an investment company, Mr. Lorusso brings a strong foundation in financial management and responsibility—qualities essential for the role of large county controller.

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DEANA WANG

for Treasurer

Born and raised in China, Ms. Wang came to the United States in 1995 to pursue graduate studies, earning a master’s degree in organic chemistry from Baylor University. She began her career as an R&D scientist at GlaxoSmithKline, spending a decade in research before earning a Masters in Business Administration from Penn State Great Valley. She  then transitioned into business, spending another 10 years in sales, marketing, and business development. Today, she works as a business consultant in the nutraceutical industry, helping companies grow and  succeed.

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THOMAS HATZIDAIS, CRNA

for Coroner

Tom Hatzidais is a dedicated professional with a strong commitment to public service and the well-being of Chester County, Pennsylvania. His extensive experience in medicine and his unwavering dedication to the community make him the ideal candidate for the position of Coroner.

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ALLISSA MCGRORY, ESQ.

for Clerk of Courts

Alissa McGrory has lived in West Chester for most of her life and has made the choice to raise her family in West Chester. She is a highly respected legal professional with deep roots in her community. She earned her Bachelors Degree from the University of Scranton in 1993 and earned her Juris Doctorate from Temple Law School in 2002. 

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CHRISTOPHER THOMSON, ESQ.

for Prothonotary

Chris Thomson is a lifelong resident of Chester County and a proud two-time graduate of Villanova University, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in 1985 and his Juris Doctor in 1990. For 25 years, he built a reputation as a highly regarded civil litigator, known for his professionalism, integrity, and commitment to his clients.  Now working in real estate, Chris brings the same virtues and attributes to his profession and remains deeply rooted in Chester County, where he raised his family and helped launch two accomplished young adults.

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