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State Representative, 50th District
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Ben HumbleCampaign photo — Humble for House

Ben Humble

Candidate for State Representative, 50th District

Republican

Background

Occupation
Project manager, family flooring and construction business; Waynesburg Borough Council president
Lives in
Waynesburg
Campaign website
humbleforhouse.com

President of Waynesburg Borough Council and a lieutenant in the Waynesburg Volunteer Fire Company #61. He helps run his family's remodeling, flooring and construction business.

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Photo: Campaign photo — Humble for House

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Calls for lowering taxes, including relief for residents facing high property taxes.

    Cook facing primary challenge

    News coverage · Mon Valley Independent · May 16, 2026 · monvalleyindependent.com

    “help our taxes get lowered and not put the burden on our constituents anymore. … Humble wants to work on helping those dealing with high property taxes”
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Public safety

  • Describes himself as pro-Second Amendment.

    Meet Ben — Ben Humble State Rep

    Campaign website · Humble for House · Message From Ben · humbleforhouse.com

    “I'm proudly pro-life, pro-Second Amendment, and a lifelong Republican rooted in faith, family, and freedom.”
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Education

  • Supports a larger share of state school funding for rural districts and prioritizing career and technical centers.

    Pa. State House 50th District Republican primary: Cook v. Humble

    Candidate questionnaire · 90.5 WESA · Apr 20, 2026 · WESA Candidate Survey: third answer · wesanews.org

    “Rural districts deserve a higher percentage of state funding, as courts have ruled. Career and training Centers (CTCs) must be a priority.”
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Housing

  • Proposes consolidating homebuyer programs, easing regulations, rehab tax credits and flexible zoning to add housing.

    Pa. State House 50th District Republican primary: Cook v. Humble

    Candidate questionnaire · 90.5 WESA · Apr 20, 2026 · WESA Candidate Survey: housing … WESA Candidate Survey: housing · wesanews.org

    “Consolidate first-time homebuyer and other mortgage programs, streamline regulatory requirements, bring in more housing developers to show benefits of building. … provide state and local tax credits for the rehabilitation of existing homes, and flexible zoning.”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Calls for improving bus transportation and promoting transit services for students and seniors.

    Pa. State House 50th District Republican primary: Cook v. Humble

    Candidate questionnaire · 90.5 WESA · Apr 20, 2026 · WESA Candidate Survey: district concerns … WESA Candidate Survey: district concerns · wesanews.org

    “We also need to improve bus transportation. … we need to do more to promote these types of services for students, seniors and our other constituents in need.”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports siting data centers in industrial or commercial zones rather than near homes.

    Pa. State House 50th District Republican primary: Cook v. Humble

    Candidate questionnaire · 90.5 WESA · Apr 20, 2026 · WESA Candidate Survey: data centers · wesanews.org

    “They should be located in industrial or commercial zones, not residential areas near homes.”
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Health & human services

  • Proposes tax credits and higher Medicare reimbursement to draw physicians and caregivers to rural areas.

    Pa. State House 50th District Republican primary: Cook v. Humble

    Candidate questionnaire · 90.5 WESA · Apr 20, 2026 · WESA Candidate Survey: district concerns · wesanews.org

    “Promote incentives for physicians and caregivers to locate here through tax credits and higher Medicare reimbursement for treating our rural residents.”
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  • Describes himself as pro-life.

    Ben Humble State Rep

    Campaign website · Humble for House · About Ben Humble · humbleforhouse.com

    “He's proudly pro-life, pro-Second Amendment, and a lifelong Republican”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

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