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State of Pennsylvania November 4, 2014 Election
US Representative; Pennsylvania Congressional District; District 5 Voter Information

Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Glenn G.T. Thompson Click here for more information about this candidate 115,018 votes 63.60%

  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Member of Congress
  • B.S.: The Pennsylvania State University; 1981
  • M.Ed.: Temple University; 1998
  • Licensed Nursing Home Administrator Training : Marywood
  • Former School Board Member/Board VP 6 years;
  • Therapist / Rehabilitation Services Manager / NHA 28 years
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, Cambria County Community College 3 years
Priorities:
  • JOBS: Putting America Back to Work
  • FISCAL POLICY: You Can't Spend What You Don't Have
  • ENERGY SECURITY: Fueling America with Efficiency, Homegrown Natural Resources & Research
Kerith Strano Taylor Click here for more information about this candidate 65,839 votes 36.40%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Attorney
  • J.D. The George Mason University School of Law, Arlington Virginia
  • B.A. The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
  • President, Brookville Area School Board of Directors
  • Member, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Juvenile Procedural Rules Committee
  • Member, Children's Roundtable Initiative
Priorities:
  • Rebuilding the American Middle Class
  • Combatting poverty through job training and education
  • Getting Congress back to work through negotiation and compromise

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