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Austin Davis is the Democratic candidate for the Pennsylvania State House in the 35th legislative district. Davis got his start in public service as an intern in the state legislature, and by the age of 21 he was described by the Tribune Review as “a veteran at the politics of helping others.” He went on to work as an executive assistant to County Executive Rich Fitzgerald where he served as representative for the Jail Oversight Board as well as the Minority, Women, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Advisory Board. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2018 via special election.
Davis’s platform is progressive. Davis combats the opioid crisis by advocating for access to treatment and holding the pharmaceutical companies accountable. He voted against loosening regulations on oil and gas drilling. Davis has also co-sponsored legislation that would make it easier for formerly incarcerated people to acquire work licenses. Davis voted against legislation that would make it impossible for some employees to qualify for full disability benefits. Additionally, he voted consistently to protect Pennsylvanians’ legal right to reproductive health care. During the pandemic, Austin Davis voted to provide protective gear, testing, hazard pay, family leave, and preserve disaster declarations put in place to protect Pennsylvanians, even as Republicans almost unanimously voted against all of these measures.
Austin Davis is running unopposed.Austin Davis
Austin Davis is the Democratic candidate for the Pennsylvania State House in the 35th legislative district.
Austin Davis is the Democratic candidate for the Pennsylvania State House in the 35th legislative district. Davis got his start in public service as an intern in the state legislature, and by the age of 21 he was described by the Tribune Review as “a veteran at the politics of helping others.” He went on to work as an executive assistant to County Executive Rich Fitzgerald where he served as representative for the Jail Oversight Board as well as the Minority, Women, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Advisory Board. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2018 via special election.
Davis’s platform is progressive. Davis combats the opioid crisis by advocating for access to treatment and holding the pharmaceutical companies accountable. He voted against loosening regulations on oil and gas drilling. Davis has also co-sponsored legislation that would make it easier for formerly incarcerated people to acquire work licenses. Davis voted against legislation that would make it impossible for some employees to qualify for full disability benefits. Additionally, he voted consistently to protect Pennsylvanians’ legal right to reproductive health care. During the pandemic, Austin Davis voted to provide protective gear, testing, hazard pay, family leave, and preserve disaster declarations put in place to protect Pennsylvanians, even as Republicans almost unanimously voted against all of these measures.
Austin Davis is running unopposed.Austin Davis
Austin Davis is the Democratic candidate for the Pennsylvania State House in the 35th legislative district.
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