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State Senator, 34th District
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Greg Rothman

Candidate for State Senator, 34th District

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State senator; chair, Republican Party of Pennsylvania
Lives in
Cumberland County
Campaign website
friendsofgregrothman.com

State senator for the 34th District since 2023 and chair of the Senate Game and Fisheries Committee; previously state representative for the 87th District. Former president and CEO of RSR Realtors and a Marine Corps Reserve veteran, he was elected chairman of the Republican Party of Pennsylvania in February 2025.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

Public safety

  • Cites support for police, firefighters and EMS and for keeping violent offenders off the streets.

    Greg Rothman on the Issues | State Senate District 34

    Campaign website · Friends of Greg Rothman · Championing Public Safety & First Responders … Championing Public Safety & First Responders · friendsofgregrothman.com

    “backed our police, firefighters, emts, and volunteer companies with the resources they need … stood with prosecutors and victims to keep violent offenders off our streets”
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Education

  • Backed a school funding formula change for fast-growing districts and supports expanding scholarship programs.

    Greg Rothman on the Issues | State Senate District 34

    Campaign website · Friends of Greg Rothman · Improving Education · friendsofgregrothman.com

    “consistently supported expanding pennsylvania's scholarship programs so families - especially working and middle-income - can choose the school”
    Rothman Leads on Education Funding Change to Protect Taxpayers, Benefit Students

    Public statement · Office of Sen. Greg Rothman · Nov 12, 2025 · senatorrothman.com

    “i was dissatisfied with the funding formula because it unfairly penalized taxpayers and students in rapidly growing districts, including cumberland valley”
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Economy & jobs

Roads & infrastructure

  • Sponsored SB 1070 letting counties use leftover bridge funds to repair municipal-owned bridges.In office

    Senate Approves Rothman Bill to Ensure Bridge Repair Funding Efficiency

    Public statement · Office of Sen. Greg Rothman · Dec 8, 2025 · senatorrothman.com

    “my legislation removes barriers and gives counties the flexibility they need to make necessary repairs to both county-owned and municipal-owned bridges”
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Environment & parks

  • Sponsored regulation of food processing residuals (FPRs) spread on farmland, enacted through SB 146.In office

    Sen. Rothman: Significant FPR Reforms to be Signed into Law

    Public statement · Office of Sen. Greg Rothman · Jul 12, 2026 · senatorrothman.com

    “fprs do not just emit a foul smell, they can be toxic and their misuse has impacted our communities and quality of life”
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Other issues in this race

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  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

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