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State Representative, 13th District
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Madelyn AlvarinoCampaign photo — Friends of Madelyn (madelynhd13.com)

Madelyn Alvarino

Candidate for State Representative, 13th District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Former teacher and businesswoman
Campaign website
madelynhd13.com

A former public school Spanish teacher, museum educator, in-home care aide and retail buyer for QVC and Macy's. A Penn State graduate in management and business, she is the daughter of parents who fled communism in Cuba.

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Photo: Campaign photo — Friends of Madelyn (madelynhd13.com)

Documented positions

Public safety

  • Supports law enforcement with accountability, and policies that reduce crime and support rehabilitation.

    Priorities | Madelyn Alvarino for State Representative

    Campaign website · Friends of Madelyn · Safe, Stable Communities … Safe, Stable Communities · madelynhd13.com

    “Support law enforcement while ensuring accountability. … Promote policies that reduce crime and support rehabilitation.”
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Education

Economy & jobs

Environment & parks

  • Supports keeping Chester Water Authority systems public and protecting Octoraro Lake and Big Elk Creek.

    Priorities | Madelyn Alvarino for State Representative

    Campaign website · Friends of Madelyn · Responsible Environmental Stewardship … Responsible Environmental Stewardship · madelynhd13.com

    “Keep CWA water systems public, accessible and affordable. … Protect clean water and open space, including Octoraro Lake and Big Elk Creek.”
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Health & human services

  • Calls for lower prescription drug costs and stronger rural hospitals and community health centers.

    Priorities | Madelyn Alvarino for State Representative

    Campaign website · Friends of Madelyn · Affordable, Accessible Healthcare … Affordable, Accessible Healthcare · madelynhd13.com

    “Lower prescription drug costs. … Strengthen rural hospitals and community health centers.”
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  • Supports protecting access to reproductive health care under Pennsylvania law.

    Priorities | Madelyn Alvarino for State Representative

    Campaign website · Friends of Madelyn · Affordable, Accessible Healthcare · madelynhd13.com

    “Protect access to reproductive healthcare under Pennsylvania law.”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports an independent citizens commission to draw legislative districts.

    Priorities | Madelyn Alvarino for State Representative

    Campaign website · Friends of Madelyn · Ensuring Fair Representation and Transparent Governance · madelynhd13.com

    “an independent citizens commission to ensure communities are represented fairly and voters choose their representatives”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.

All sources (9)

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