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Philadelphia County, PA April 24, 2012 Election
Smart Voter Michael K. Ellis

Candidate for
State Representative; Pennsylvania State House of Representatives; District 201; Democratic Party

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Biographical Highlights
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Management Executive
  • Local and State Democratic Committeeperson
  • 14th Police District Council Member
  • B.S. Degree, Hampton University
  • M.B.A. Degree, Eastern University
  • Mentor, YouthBuild
  • Volunteer, AARP Advocate
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Top Priorities if Elected
  • Support of 21st Century Green Jobs & Job Training in District
  • Lower Property Taxes and Energy Bills
  • Re-Invest in Youth
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Key Endorsements
  • Fraternal Order of Police #5
  • Pentecostal Clergy of Philadelphia
Position Papers
JOBS, JOBS, JOBS
The government does not create jobs, it creates the environment for jobs. Together, we can create a favorable climate for jobs, save jobs and brings jobs to the 201st District.
LOWERING PROPERTY TAXES, WEATHERIZING HOMES AND HELPING WITH ENERGY BILLS
We can do much more to use casino and Marcellus Shale income revenues to reduce property taxes for those with fixed incomes and provide grants for home weatherization.
INVESTING IN OUR CHILDREN AND YOUTH
If we do not invest far more in the education of our youth and do so wisely, our urban areas will become vast wastelands of poverty, unemployment and blight and the United States will suffer a competitive disadvantage with other countries that invest in education. The task is large and involves a quantum leap in the improvement of our elementary and secondary educational system, but with your help, we can do it! Here is how:
 
Campaign Contact Information
E-mail: ellis_2012@aol.com

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