John Fallon Pressmann (September 6, 1952 – July 24, 2009) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Pressmann would be elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 132nd district, serving from 1985 to 1990 when he was stunningly upset by Republican Political outsider Charlie Dent.
[2] Pressmann attempted to stage a political comeback as the Democratic candidate for the 1993 Allentown mayoral election, however, after a particularly heated primary against city councilwoman Emma Tropiano, she ran a write in campaign splitting the Democratic vote and allowing Republican William L. Heydt to win the election with 46.9% of the vote.
[3] After his defeat in the mayoral election, Presmann retired from politics and became a teacher.
[2] While on vacation hiking in the Sierra Mountains of California in 2009, Pressmann would collapse and die at the age of 57.