State

State Representative, 139th District

Vote for: 1
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Pennsylvania laws and the state budget in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Most of Pike County (Blooming Grove, Dingman, Greene, Lackawaxen, Milford, Palmyra, Shohola and Westfall townships and Matamoras and Milford boroughs) and southern Wayne County (Cherry Ridge, Dreher, Lake, Lehigh, Palmyra, Paupack, Salem, South Canaan and Sterling townships and Hawley borough).

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Dominique Azzollini

Democratic

Real estate agent and administrative assistant · Dingman Township, Pike County

The gist

Proposes expanding affordable housing and supporting first-time homebuyers.
Supports raising Pennsylvania's $7.25 minimum wage.
Proposes lowering the state sales tax, a severance tax on oil companies and legal, taxed marijuana.
Calls for bringing primary care and a hospital to the district and expanding mental health access.
Calls for strict regulation of data centers and protection of waterways, forests and public lands.
Proposes expanding broadband and infrastructure to support remote work and new employers.
Supports campaign contribution caps, term limits and an independent redistricting commission.

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Proposes expanding affordable housing and supporting first-time homebuyers.
Campaign Platform — Dominique Azzollini For PA 139
Campaign website · Azzollini For PA · Affordability & Housing · azzolliniforpa.org
“Expand affordable housing & support first-time homebuyers”
Supports raising Pennsylvania's $7.25 minimum wage.
Campaign Platform — Dominique Azzollini For PA 139
Campaign website · Azzollini For PA · Affordability & Housing · azzolliniforpa.org
“Raise Pennsylvania’s $7.25 minimum wage”
Proposes lowering the state sales tax, a severance tax on oil companies and legal, taxed marijuana.
Campaign Platform — Dominique Azzollini For PA 139
Campaign website · Azzollini For PA · Affordability & Housing … Economic Opportunity … Economic Opportunity · azzolliniforpa.org
“Lower the Pennsylvania State Sales Tax … Pass a Severance Tax on oil companies to increase state revenue … Legalize Marijuana in PA to create taxable revenue”
Calls for bringing primary care and a hospital to the district and expanding mental health access.
Campaign Platform — Dominique Azzollini For PA 139
Campaign website · Azzollini For PA · Healthcare … Healthcare · azzolliniforpa.org
“Bringing primary care facilities and a hospital to the district … Increasing access to mental health services”
Calls for strict regulation of data centers and protection of waterways, forests and public lands.
Campaign Platform — Dominique Azzollini For PA 139
Campaign website · Azzollini For PA · Affordability & Housing … Sustainable tourism … Sustainable tourism · azzolliniforpa.org
“Keep data centers from proliferating in our communities and raising utility costs … Strict ordinances that regulate data centers … Protection of waterways, forests, and public lands”
Proposes expanding broadband and infrastructure to support remote work and new employers.
Campaign Platform — Dominique Azzollini For PA 139
Campaign website · Azzollini For PA · Economic Opportunity · azzolliniforpa.org
“Expand broadband and infrastructure to support remote work and new employers”
Supports campaign contribution caps, term limits and an independent redistricting commission.
Campaign Platform — Dominique Azzollini For PA 139
Campaign website · Azzollini For PA · Government Reform … Government Reform … Government Reform · azzolliniforpa.org
“Set caps on campaign contributions … Create term limits for elected officials … End gerrymandering in Pennsylvania by creating an independent redistricting commission”

Jeff Olsommer

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative · Sterling Township, Wayne County

The gist

Voted for the $50.8B 2026-27 budget; said it is too high but avoided tax hikes and Rainy Day Fund use.In office
Welcomed that the budget left out corporate tax combined reporting and recreational marijuana legalization.In office
Supports added budget money for career and technology center waitlists.In office
Sponsored HB 2153 to direct new data center school tax revenue to homestead property tax relief.In office
Opposes the proposed Shawnee-Walker transmission line as it stands and the use of eminent domain for it.In office
Sponsored HB 2080 so PennDOT must first offer road millings free to the municipality they come from.In office
Proposes extending the Right-to-Know Law's initial agency response deadline from five to 10 business days.In office
Pledges to back first responders, defend "the rights of the unborn" and protect the Second Amendment.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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Voted for the $50.8B 2026-27 budget; said it is too high but avoided tax hikes and Rainy Day Fund use.
Olsommer: Why I Voted ‘Yes’ on the 2026-27 Budget
Public statement · Office of Rep. Jeff Olsommer · Jul 12, 2026 · repolsommer.com
“the budget is too high and inflated, I was glad to see we were able to find savings without needing to raise taxes”
Welcomed that the budget left out corporate tax combined reporting and recreational marijuana legalization.
Olsommer: Why I Voted ‘Yes’ on the 2026-27 Budget
Public statement · Office of Rep. Jeff Olsommer · Jul 12, 2026 · repolsommer.com
“I was pleased we won’t be implementing combined reporting for the Corporate Net Income Tax (CNIT) … Likewise, legalizing recreational marijuana”
Supports added budget money for career and technology center waitlists.
Olsommer: Why I Voted ‘Yes’ on the 2026-27 Budget
Public statement · Office of Rep. Jeff Olsommer · Jul 12, 2026 · repolsommer.com
“additional money to address the waitlist issues for students wishing to enroll in our career and technology centers”
Sponsored HB 2153 to direct new data center school tax revenue to homestead property tax relief.
Olsommer Legislation Seeks to Bring Property Tax Relief to Residents
Public statement · Office of Rep. Jeff Olsommer · Mar 9, 2026 · repolsommer.com
“would require any increase in property tax revenue from the construction of new data centers within a school district be used exclusively”
Opposes the proposed Shawnee-Walker transmission line as it stands and the use of eminent domain for it.
Baker, Olsommer Issue Statement on Proposed Powerlines in Pike County
Public statement · Office of Rep. Jeff Olsommer · Mar 30, 2026 · repolsommer.com
“We do not support the use of eminent domain to acquire property. We remain opposed to the project as it currently stands.”
Sponsored HB 2080 so PennDOT must first offer road millings free to the municipality they come from.
Co-Sponsorship Memo: Free Millings for Municipalities
Government record · Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Nov 25, 2025 · palegis.us
“any millings obtained by PennDOT within a municipality must first be offered free of charge to that municipality”
Proposes extending the Right-to-Know Law's initial agency response deadline from five to 10 business days.
Co-Sponsorship Memo: Amending the Right-to-Know Law to extend the initial time to respond to requests
Government record · Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Apr 14, 2026 · palegis.us
“extend the initial deadline for agencies to respond to requests from five to 10 business days”
Pledges to back first responders, defend "the rights of the unborn" and protect the Second Amendment.
PA State Rep. Jeff Olsommer
Public statement · PA House Republican Caucus · Meet Jeff · repolsommer.com
“first responders have the resources they need to keep us safe, slashing government intrusion, defending the rights of the unborn and protecting the Second Amendment”

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