Lorber is a consultant, comedian and politician from Burlington, Vermont.
A Democrat, he served in the Vermont House of Representatives from 2005 to 2013, representing the Chittenden-3-3 district in Burlington.
He was first elected in November 2004 and did not seek re-election in 2012.Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Lorber graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a BA and earned an MBA from Stanford University.
He founded a small business called Aplomb Consulting which works with nonprofit organizations and healthcare clinics, providing strategic planning, fundraising, and other support services.
He is also a standup comedian, doing gigs, producing comedy shows and running improv workshops.First elected to the legislature in November 2004, he was re-elected in 2006, 2008 and 2010.
He served on the House Institutions & Corrections Committee, and focussed much of his legislative effort on prison reform.
He hosts a television program called "Correcting Corrections" broadcast on CCTV Channel 17.Lorber is openly gay; his partner is Nathaniel G.
Lew, an assistant professor at Saint Michael's College.