Pennsylvania State Representative District 58 Choose 1
Description of office: The General Assembly is the legislative branch of government in Pennsylvania. It is composed of two houses: the Senate is the upper house, and the House of Representatives is the lower house. A majority vote in both houses is necessary to pass a law. The PA House of Representatives consists of 203 members representing one district each, with an equal number of constituents. Representatives must be at least 21 years old, have been a citizen and a resident of the state four years and a resident of their respective districts one year before their election, and shall reside in their respective districts during their terms of service. The House develops budget packages, makes taxation decisions, allocates spending, and passes laws (including redistricting in collaboration with the Senate). The House also has the exclusive authority to impeach public officials. Representatives also serve on various policy committees that may propose legislation. Term: 2 years Salary: $106,422 Vote for ONE.
Biographical Information
County
Westmoreland
Occupation
Certified School Nurse
Education
Doctoral Candidate 2024
Qualifications
Business, Union, Healthcare, and Public School Education
Facebook URL
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What do you see as the most pressing issues facing Pennsylvanians, and how would you address them?
Securing union jobs. Ensuring PA manufacturing businesses purchase products Made in USA by union workers. Working to hold private-sector employers accountable for OSHA protection for all workers.
What changes would you support making to Pennsylvania’s voting laws to expand access, ensure security, and support local election officials and processes?
1. Equitable and fair voting districts. 2. Keep mail-in voting 3. Increase the number of ballot drop-boxes. Drop boxes set for early acceptance of ballots. 4. Oppose onsite ID requirements
What legislation would you support to comply with the Commonwealth Court's ruling that Pennsylvania’s school funding system is unconstitutional and must be reformed?
I support the current Governor Shapiro funding, minus school vouchers. Public school funding needs to be equitable, with any for-profit charter or cyber schools required to provide data on how any public school funds are used.
What changes, if any, would you support making to Pennsylvania’s abortion laws?
I oppose any changes. I will oppose any legislation that restricts a woman's or birthing person's right to choose. A birthing person has the right to privacy in all aspects of healthcare.
Biographical Information
What do you see as the most pressing issues facing Pennsylvanians, and how would you address them?
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What changes would you support making to Pennsylvania’s voting laws to expand access, ensure security, and support local election officials and processes?
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What legislation would you support to comply with the Commonwealth Court's ruling that Pennsylvania’s school funding system is unconstitutional and must be reformed?
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What changes, if any, would you support making to Pennsylvania’s abortion laws?
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