After graduating from Beaver Area High School in 2008, Jondavid enlisted in the United States Marine Corps as an Infantry Rifleman. As a Marine, he deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and The Global War on Terror and to Latvia in support of Operation Saber Strike.
In 2013, Jondavid bought his first home in downtown Slippery Rock and enrolled at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. He graduated from SRU with a Bachelor’s degree in History in 2015. The recipient of The Dr. Mark Mraz Memorial Scholarship for Secondary Education, he also graduated with a Master’s degree in Secondary Education Social Studies in 2017. It was during his time as a graduate student that Jondavid sought to serve his community as Mayor and would go on to become the youngest Mayor in Slippery Rock’s history.
Mayor Longo serves on Slippery Rock Area Parks and Recreation’s Board of Directors as Secretary, is a member of The Butler County Alliance for Children’s Board of Directors, and is Secretary of the Butler County GOP.
Living out his motto, “Service Over Self,” Mayor Longo donates 100% of his Mayoral salary to Slippery Rock Area charities and nonprofits.
Mayor Longo dedicates his time and energy to serving the citizens of Slippery Rock and promoting the community’s interests.
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