Rich Szabo
Candidate for State Representative, 115th District
Background
- Occupation
- Owner, Buck Hill Firearms LLC; professional trumpeter
- Lives in
- Pocono Summit, Monroe County
- Campaign website
- friendsofrichszabo.com
Owner of Buck Hill Firearms LLC for more than a decade and co-founder of Zaja Musical Products, a maker of brass-instrument accessories. A professional trumpeter with a music education degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University, he has performed with Maynard Ferguson, Buddy Rich, Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports lower taxes, predictable regulations and responsible state spending.
ReportRich Szabo | PA State Representative District 115 | Monroe CountyCampaign website · Friends of Rich Szabo · Economy · friendsofrichszabo.com
“I will fight for lower taxes, predictable regulations, and responsible spending so families can keep more of what they earn.”
Public safety
Pledges to support law enforcement and protect constitutional rights.
ReportRich Szabo | PA State Representative District 115 | Monroe CountyCampaign website · Friends of Rich Szabo · A Vision for Pennsylvania · friendsofrichszabo.com
“Rich will fight to lower taxes, restore accountability in our schools, protect constitutional rights, support law enforcement”
Education
Supports a greater parental voice in curriculum, more career and technical education, and funding reaching classrooms.
ReportRich Szabo | PA State Representative District 115 | Monroe CountyCampaign website · Friends of Rich Szabo · Education … Education · friendsofrichszabo.com
“I believe parents should have a real voice in what their children are being taught. … We need to support our teachers, expand career and technical education, and make sure funding actually reaches the classroom.”
Environment & parks
Calls for local control, stronger public notice, full impact reviews and enforceable development standards.
ReportRich Szabo | PA State Representative District 115 | Monroe CountyCampaign website · Friends of Rich Szabo · Growth Done Right · friendsofrichszabo.com
“Rich will fight for local control, stronger public notice, full impact reviews, and enforceable standards that put residents first.”
Says environmental policy should be practical and balanced, not mandates that hurt working families.
ReportRich Szabo | PA State Representative District 115 | Monroe CountyCampaign website · Friends of Rich Szabo · Environment · friendsofrichszabo.com
“Environmental policy should be practical, balanced, and rooted in common sense — not mandates that hurt working families.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Rich Szabo on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
- Courts & justiceNo documented position found.
All sources (10)
- UMOVA and FWAB Notice and Unofficial Candidate List, Wayne County - November 3, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Wayne County Board of Elections · waynecountypa.gov
- 2026 General Election Sample Ballots, Pike County - November 3, 2026
Election filing · Pike County Board of Elections · pikepa.org
- 2026 General Election UMOVA Notice, Pike County (updated August 19, 2026)
Election filing · Pike County Board of Elections · pikepa.org
- Four incumbent state legislators face challengers in upcoming primary election
News coverage · WVIA News · Mar 10, 2026 · wvia.org
- Sample Ballots for November 3, 2026 General Election, Lackawanna County (all precincts)
Election filing · Lackawanna County Board of Elections · lackawannacounty.org
- Official Notice of Election for Military and Overseas Voters, County of Lackawanna - 2026 General Election, November 3, 2026
Election filing · Lackawanna County Department of Elections · lackawannacounty.org
- Candidate's Proclamation Report, General Election November 3, 2026, Monroe County (printed 9/21/2026)
Election filing · Monroe County Office of Voter Registration and Elections · monroecountypa.gov
- Official Notice of Election for Military and Overseas Voters, 2026 General Election, Monroe County
Election filing · Monroe County Office of Voter Registration and Elections · monroecountypa.gov
- Rich Szabo Biography | PA State Representative District 115
Campaign website · Friends of Rich Szabo · friendsofrichszabo.com
- Rich Szabo | PA State Representative District 115 | Monroe County
Campaign website · Friends of Rich Szabo · friendsofrichszabo.com
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