Vanessa Acosta
Candidate for State Representative, 49th District
Background
- Occupation
- Insurance agent
- Lives in
- Millersville
An insurance agent from Millersville making her first run for office. She is licensed in property and casualty and life and health insurance.
Photo: Campaign photo — submitted by the candidate to VOTE411
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Calls for a transparent, accountable state budget passed on time.
ReportPennsylvania State Representative District 49 - VOTE411 Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund (VOTE411) · State budget process · onyourballot.vote411.org
“with transparency, accountability, and a commitment to getting the budget done on time so families and businesses can plan with confidence”
Education
Calls for supporting families, strengthening schools and keeping neighborhoods safe so young people succeed.
ReportPennsylvania State Representative District 49 - VOTE411 Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund (VOTE411) · Most pressing issues · onyourballot.vote411.org
“By supporting families, strengthening schools, and maintaining safe neighborhoods, we can ensure all young people are prepared to become productive, responsible members of society.”
Economy & jobs
Names the cost of living, public safety and the community's future as residents' main concerns.
ReportPennsylvania State Representative District 49 - VOTE411 Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund (VOTE411) · Most pressing issues · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Residents are concerned about the cost of living, public safety, and the future of our community.”
Environment & parks
Says data center development should protect local resources, with local governments deciding how it happens.
ReportPennsylvania State Representative District 49 - VOTE411 Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund (VOTE411) · Data centers … Data centers · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Data centers are important, but I prioritize humans over machines. … local governments should lead the way in deciding how it happens”
Government & transparency
Supports voter ID, with IDs made accessible so no eligible voter is excluded.
ReportPennsylvania State Representative District 49 - VOTE411 Voter GuideCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund (VOTE411) · Elections · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I support voter ID as a common-sense safeguard, along with ensuring IDs are accessible so no eligible voter is excluded.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Vanessa Acosta on them.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
All sources (7)
- Lancaster County Specimen Ballot Viewer - November 03, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Lancaster County Board of Elections · vr.lancastercountypa.gov
- Official Notice of Election for Military and Overseas Voters, County of Lancaster - 2026 General Election (November 3, 2026)
Election filing · Lancaster County Board of Elections · co.lancaster.pa.us
- 2026 General Election Sample Ballots (by precinct), Berks County - November 3, 2026
Election filing · Berks County Board of Elections / Election Services · berkspa.gov
- York County Elections - 2026 General Election - Unofficial Candidate Listing
Election filing · York County Board of Elections · yorkcountypa.gov
- Official Notice of Election for Military and Overseas Voters, County of York - 2026 General Election (November 3, 2026)
Election filing · York County Board of Elections · yorkcountypa.gov
- Here's a look at contested Republican Lancaster County races in 2026 Pa. primary
News coverage · LNP | LancasterOnline · lancasteronline.com
- Pennsylvania State Representative District 49 - VOTE411 Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters Education Fund (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
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