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State Representative, 62nd District
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Trajan Jones

Candidate for State Representative, 62nd District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Planning director, Indiana Borough
Lives in
White Township, Indiana County
Campaign website
trajanforpa.com

Planning director for Indiana Borough, with a professional background in urban planning and community development. A fourth-generation Indiana County resident.

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Photo: Campaign photo — Trajan Jones for PA House (trajanforpa.com)

Documented positions

Education

  • Supports school funding formulas that fully fund public schools, and competitive teacher pay.

    Trajan Jones for Pennsylvania House District 62

    Campaign website · Trajan Jones for PA House · Issues: Strengthening Our Local School Systems … Issues: Strengthening Our Local School Systems · trajanforpa.com

    “Fight for fair funding formulas that fully fund our public schools … Support competitive teacher pay to recruit and retain great educators”
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Housing

Economy & jobs

  • Supports raising the state minimum wage to $15 an hour and passing paid sick leave legislation.

    Trajan Jones for Pennsylvania House District 62

    Campaign website · Trajan Jones for PA House · Issues: Raise Wages & Paid Sick Leave … Issues: Raise Wages & Paid Sick Leave · trajanforpa.com

    “Fight for a $15 minimum wage … Pass paid sick leave legislation”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Supports investing in roads, bridges, broadband and water systems in Indiana County.

    Trajan Jones for Pennsylvania House District 62

    Campaign website · Trajan Jones for PA House · Issues: Revitalizing Indiana County · trajanforpa.com

    “roads, bridges, broadband, and water systems”
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Environment & parks

  • Calls for water-use disclosure and ratepayer protections tied to data centers.

    Trajan Jones for Pennsylvania House District 62

    Campaign website · Trajan Jones for PA House · Issues: Data Centers That Answer To Us … Issues: Data Centers That Answer To Us · trajanforpa.com

    “Require public disclosure of how much water a facility will draw before permits are approved … Protect Indiana County households from rate increases driven by data center demand”
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Health & human services

  • Calls for lower prescription drug costs, capped insulin prices and protecting Medicaid access.

    Trajan Jones for Pennsylvania House District 62

    Campaign website · Trajan Jones for PA House · Issues: A Holistic Approach To Healthcare Access … Issues: A Holistic Approach To Healthcare Access · trajanforpa.com

    “Lower prescription drug costs and cap insulin prices for working families … Protect Medicaid access for seniors, families, and people with disabilities”
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  • Opposes abortion bans and supports access to reproductive health care, contraception and IVF.

    Trajan Jones for Pennsylvania House District 62

    Campaign website · Trajan Jones for PA House · Issues: Reproductive Freedom … Issues: Reproductive Freedom · trajanforpa.com

    “Protect access to reproductive healthcare and oppose any abortion bans … Support access to contraception, IVF, and family planning resources”
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Government & transparency

  • Proposes regular town halls across the district and a constituent feedback hub for input on legislation.

    Trajan Jones for Pennsylvania House District 62

    Campaign website · Trajan Jones for PA House · Issues: Engaging Our Community … Issues: Engaging Our Community · trajanforpa.com

    “Host regular town halls and community listening sessions across the district … Create a constituent feedback hub for direct input on legislation”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.

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