Tracy E Pennycuick
Candidate for State Senator, 24th District
Background
- Occupation
- State senator; retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel
- Lives in
- Harleysville
- Campaign website
- tracypennycuick.com
Elected state senator for the 24th District in 2022 after one term representing the 147th House District; she chairs the Senate Communications and Technology Committee. A 26-year U.S. Army veteran and helicopter pilot who retired as a lieutenant colonel, she was Montgomery County's director of veterans affairs.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Says affordability requires a more efficient state government so people are not taxed out of their homes.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Pennsylvania State Senator District 24 (Tracy E. Pennycuick responses)Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania · onyourballot.vote411.org
“supporting tax relief for families and small businesses to lower costs, opposing reckless policies that drive up energy cost”
Pa. election 2026: What to know about the 24th Senate District race in Berks and Montco (Pennycuick section)News coverage · WHYY · Sep 4, 2026 · whyy.org
“We cannot continue to tax Pennsylvanians out of their homes.”
Public safety
Sponsored the SAFECHAT Act (SB 1090) setting safeguards for AI chatbots that minors use.In office
ReportPennycuick, Miller Measure to Protect Children from Harmful AI Chat Interactions Approved by Senate CommitteePublic statement · Office of Sen. Tracy Pennycuick · Nov 18, 2025 · senatorpennycuick.com
“It would establish clear, age-appropriate standards for chatbots that minors interact with”
Environment & parks
Says local communities must have the final say on data centers; removed fast-track provisions from a bill.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Pennsylvania State Senator District 24 (Tracy E. Pennycuick responses)Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Local communities must have the final say on data centers. … I amended the bill to remove fast-track provisions and protect local decision-making”
Health & human services
Wants seniors able to age in place without being taxed out of their homes.
ReportPa. election 2026: What to know about the 24th Senate District race in Berks and Montco (Pennycuick section)News coverage · WHYY · Sep 4, 2026 · whyy.org
“I want to see our senior citizens being able to stay in their homes”
Introduced bills requiring doctors to screen for veteran status and train in veteran-related illnesses.In office
ReportPennycuick, Farry Introduce Legislative Package to Improve Veterans HealthcarePublic statement · Office of Sen. Tracy Pennycuick · Dec 16, 2025 · senatorpennycuick.com
“Senate Bill 1060 requires physicians to screen new patients of their veteran status”
Government & transparency
Supports voter ID legislation and has pushed a constitutional amendment so voters can decide on it.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Pennsylvania State Senator District 24 (Tracy E. Pennycuick responses)Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I support common sense voter ID legislation to strengthen election integrity.”
Supports firm budget milestones before June 30 and penalizing politicians when a budget is late.
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Pennsylvania State Senator District 24 (Tracy E. Pennycuick responses)Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania · onyourballot.vote411.org
“We should set firm milestones before June 30, so negotiations don't rely on crisis mode. … stronger accountability that penalizes the politicians when a budget is not passed”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Tracy E Pennycuick on them.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
All sources (14)
- 2026 General Election Sample Ballots (by precinct), Berks County - November 3, 2026
Election filing · Berks County Board of Elections / Election Services · berkspa.gov
- 2026 General Election Unofficial Candidate List, Montgomery County
Election filing · Montgomery County Voter Services / Board of Elections · Aug 27, 2026 · assets.montgomerycountypa.gov
- Unofficial Sample Ballots for 2026 General Election (by voting district), Montgomery County - November 3, 2026
Election filing · Montgomery County Voter Services / Board of Elections · webapp07.montcopa.org
- Official Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General Election, Philadelphia ballot split 3-4-194
Election filing · Philadelphia County Board of Elections (City Commissioners) · vote.phila.gov
- Official Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General Election, Philadelphia ballot split 3-4-198
Election filing · Philadelphia County Board of Elections (City Commissioners) · vote.phila.gov
- Official Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General Election, Philadelphia ballot split 3-4-200
Election filing · Philadelphia County Board of Elections (City Commissioners) · vote.phila.gov
- Official Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General Election, Philadelphia ballot split 3-4-201
Election filing · Philadelphia County Board of Elections (City Commissioners) · vote.phila.gov
- Candidates for Office (with sample ballots by split) — November 3, 2026 General Election, Philadelphia
Election filing · Philadelphia City Commissioners · vote.phila.gov
- Official Notice of Election for Military and Overseas Voters, Philadelphia County, 2026 General and Special Election
Election filing · Philadelphia County Board of Elections (City Commissioners) · Aug 14, 2026 · vote.phila.gov
- About - Senator Pennycuick
Government record · Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus · senatorpennycuick.com
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: Pennsylvania State Senator District 24 (Tracy E. Pennycuick responses)
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania · onyourballot.vote411.org
- Pa. election 2026: What to know about the 24th Senate District race in Berks and Montco (Pennycuick section)
News coverage · WHYY · Sep 4, 2026 · whyy.org
- Pennycuick, Miller Measure to Protect Children from Harmful AI Chat Interactions Approved by Senate Committee
Public statement · Office of Sen. Tracy Pennycuick · Nov 18, 2025 · senatorpennycuick.com
- Pennycuick, Farry Introduce Legislative Package to Improve Veterans Healthcare
Public statement · Office of Sen. Tracy Pennycuick · Dec 16, 2025 · senatorpennycuick.com
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