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State Representative

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Democratic · Incumbent

Dan Goughnour serves in the Pennsylvania House and spent over 16 years with the McKeesport Police Department, most recently as captain of police detectives. He served on the McKeesport Area school board and is a Teamsters Local 205 member.

Records: Environment and Public Health 29 for, Corporate Accountability 22 for, Labor Rights 15 for,

Republican

James Edwards is a Republican candidate for State Representative in State House District 35 (2024) in 2026.

Source: ballotpedia.org