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State Senator, 46th District
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Jodi BorelloCampaign photo — Borello for the 46th (jodi4pasenate.com)

Jodi Borello

Candidate for State Senator, 46th District

Independent Party

Background

Occupation
Small business owner
Lives in
South Franklin Township
Campaign website
jodi4pasenate.com

A small business owner for 26 years and University of Pittsburgh graduate who was raised in rural Washington County. She was a community organizer with the Center for Coalfield Justice until resigning on Aug. 3, 2026, and is running as an independent.

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Photo: Campaign photo — Borello for the 46th (jodi4pasenate.com)

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Proposes a state tax break for first responders and frontline workers instead of corporate subsidies.

    Jodi Borello Platform — Borello for the 46th

    Campaign website · Borello for the 46th · jodi4pasenate.com

    “We should provide a state tax break to our first responders and frontline workers, rather than subsidizing big corporations”
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Education

  • Lists supporting public schools among her positions, along with raising the minimum wage and taxing large corporations.

    Media — Borello for the 46th

    Campaign website · Borello for the 46th · Sep 22, 2026 · jodi4pasenate.com

    “raising the minimum wage, expanding health care, supporting public schools, and taxing big corporations”
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Economy & jobs

  • Calls for raising baseline pay and cutting utility costs for workers in the district.

    Jodi Borello Platform — Borello for the 46th

    Campaign website · Borello for the 46th · jodi4pasenate.com

    “We need to raise baseline pay, cut utility expenses, and expand healthcare coverage”
    Borello to challenge Bartolotta in November election

    News coverage · Mon Valley Independent · Aug 22, 2026 · monvalleyindependent.com

    “cutting costs by raising the minimum wage”
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  • Calls for ending subsidies and tax breaks for large corporations and ensuring worker protections.

    Jodi Borello Platform — Borello for the 46th

    Campaign website · Borello for the 46th · jodi4pasenate.com

    “Stopping subsidies and tax breaks to billion dollar corporations. Ensuring worker protections are in place.”
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  • Supports family-sustaining jobs, strong local labor and affordable energy.

    Borello for the 46th | Jodi for PA State Senate

    Campaign website · Borello for the 46th · jodi4pasenate.com

    “She'll push for family-sustaining jobs, strong local labor, and affordable energy”
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Environment & parks

Health & human services

Government & transparency

Other issues in this race

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

  • Public safetyNo documented position found.

All sources (10)

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