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State Representative, 128th District
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Andy Wagner

Candidate for State Representative, 128th District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Teacher
Campaign website
wagnerworks4pa.org

A teacher who has worked in alternative, special and vocational education and now teaches online; he is head boys lacrosse coach at Daniel Boone High School. He holds a history degree from Lycoming College and a master's in special education from Alvernia University.

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Photo: Campaign photo — submitted by the candidate to VOTE411

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

Public safety

  • Proposes a 1% state income tax cut for first responders to help recruit and retain them.

    Andrew Wagner for PA House District 128 — Our Platform

    Campaign website · Wagner Action Committee · Reward and Recruit through Lower Income Taxes · wagnerworks4pa.org

    “I'll propose a 1% reduction in State Income Tax for First Responders to help recruit and retain these vital professionals.”
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Education

  • Proposes eliminating state standardized testing in favor of competency certificates.

    Andrew Wagner for PA House District 128 — Our Platform

    Campaign website · Wagner Action Committee · Eliminate State Standardized Testing · wagnerworks4pa.org

    “It's time to say goodbye to standardized testing and instead earn certificates that demonstrate competency for jobs and higher education.”
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  • Calls for state funding to renovate aging school buildings and for equitable school funding.

    Andrew Wagner for PA House District 128 — Our Platform

    Campaign website · Wagner Action Committee · Modernize School Infrastructure … Fair Funding for All Schools · wagnerworks4pa.org

    “I'll advocate for funding to renovate aging school buildings across our school districts. … I'll fight for equitable state education funding to ensure every child has the resources to succeed.”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports developing timber, natural gas, oil, coal, solar and hydro energy to lower costs.

    Andrew Wagner for PA House District 128 — Our Platform

    Campaign website · Wagner Action Committee · Maximize Responsible Energy Production · wagnerworks4pa.org

    “I'll support balanced development of timber, natural gas, oil, coal, solar, and hydro.”
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Roads & infrastructure

Environment & parks

  • Supports adding state safeguards on data centers alongside local control.

    VOTE411 Voter Guide: Pennsylvania State Representative District 128

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · Data centers · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “having another layer of safeguarding related to keeping data centers in check from being a detriment to communities is needed”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports making primary and general election days holidays to help people vote.

    VOTE411 Voter Guide: Pennsylvania State Representative District 128

    Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · Elections … Elections · onyourballot.vote411.org

    “make election days (general and primary) holidays … we should not disenfranchise or impede citizens from casting their vote”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Andy Wagner on them.

  • Courts & justiceNo documented position found.

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