2024 Pennsylvania General Election

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Lisa is a lifelong resident of Monroe County. She lives with her husband, Scott, and  their 2 children.

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Lisa works as the owner of Diamond Kuts Salon. She previously worked as a hair stylist.  

Committee of 70, Lisa Vanwhy

Lisa Van Why previously served as as a member of the East Stroudsburg School Board for 2 terms.

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Aims to support small businesses, entrepreneurs, and job creators to grow the economy and provide good-paying jobs.

Plans to be a "strong fiscal watchdog" in Harrisburg to prevent government over-spending, which she believes contributes to inflation.

Plans to be a "strong fiscal watchdog" in Harrisburg to reduce government spending.

- Opposes state tax increases.
- Aims to support small businesses, entrepreneurs, and job creators to grow the economy and provide good-paying jobs.
- Plans to be a "strong fiscal watchdog" in Harrisburg to reduce government spending.

Economy

Plans to increase competition and technology in healthcare to reduce costs and make insurance more affordable.

Supports increased competition and technology in healthcare.

- Supports increased competition and technology in healthcare.

Healthcare

Believes a quality education is essential for children's future and Pennsylvania's success, and plans to advocate for investment, accountability, and parental involvement in education.

Supports investment, accountability, and parental involvement in education.

- Supports investment, accountability, and parental involvement in education.

Education

Supports grant funding for environmental initiatives.

- Supports grant funding for environmental initiatives.

Energy & the Environment

Supports grant funding for infrastructure improvements and police, fire, and EMT services.

Supports grant funding for police, fire, and EMT services.

Believes in being "tough on drug dealers" while also advocating for addiction treatment funding.

- Supports grant funding for police, fire, and EMT services.
- Believes in being "tough on drug dealers" while also advocating for addiction treatment funding.

Public Safety

As of September 30, 2024, Lisa M Vanwhy’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Lisa M Vanwhy

Tarah was born and raised in East Stroudsburg and is a lifelong resident of northeast Pennsylvania. She earned her law degree from Widener University.  

Tarah previously worked in marketing. She also co-owned a restaurant.

Tarah Probst is the currently serves as Representative for House District 189. She was first elected in 2022 and is serving her 1st term.  She previously served as the Mayor of Stroudsburg from 2015 to 2022

River Reporter, Raising awareness of the 988 hotline

As State Representative, supported House Bill 2458, which would require local tax collectors to mail out two delinquency notices prior to the payment deadline.

- As State Representative, supported House Bill 2458, which would require local tax collectors to mail out two delinquency notices prior to the payment deadline.

As of September 30, 2024, Tarah Probst’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in the need to create a public education campaign within the PA Department of Human Services to increase public understanding and engagement with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.

- Believes in the need to create a public education campaign within the PA Department of Human Services to increase public understanding and engagement with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.

Tarah Probst

- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives. The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws, including introducing tax bills. 
- State representatives and their staff respond to constituent concerns and questions through emails, phone calls, and website announcements. 
- State representatives oversee the executive branch and can vote to overrule a veto by the Governor.  
- They are elected to two-year terms and have a salary of $106,000, with a 1-3% annual increase

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Pennsylvania State Representative, District 189

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