State Representative, 150th District

Frank J PastellaRepublican

• Says the state budget sends too much to Philadelphia and Harrisburg, leaving less for the rest of the state.

Joe WebsterDemocratic

• Calls for more state revenue, citing untaxed oil and gas drilling and the 'Delaware loophole'.

Frank J PastellaRepublican

• Says local emergency responders are overlooked in the annual state budget.

Joe WebsterDemocratic

• Backs a bill barring government agents and police in Pennsylvania from masking or hiding their identities.In office

Frank J PastellaRepublican

• Lists support for local businesses, public safety and accountable, transparent government as campaign focuses.

Joe WebsterDemocratic

• Sponsored HB 894 creating an apprenticeship program for veterans entering clean-energy work.In office

Frank J PastellaRepublican

• Cites thinly spread public transit and years of Route 422 construction as district problems.

Joe WebsterDemocratic

• Sponsored HB 782 requiring utilities to disclose their votes inside the PJM regional grid operator.In office
• Urged the state Senate in 2025 to pass the House-approved public transit funding bill.In office

Frank J PastellaRepublican

• Proposes data center rules incl. 800-ft setbacks, closed-loop cooling, a 30-ft height cap and a bitcoin mining tax.
• Says each data center proposal should be judged on its merits, with transparency and a local voice.

Joe WebsterDemocratic

• Sponsored HB 2650 tying data center tax breaks to strict energy, water and community standards.

Frank J PastellaRepublican

• Calls for voters to apply for every mail ballot, with a voter ID number linking application and ballot.

Joe WebsterDemocratic

• Calls PA elections secure; supports funding county election offices and clarifying mail-in rules (HB 499).
• Sponsored bills to bar political spending by PA-chartered corporations and by substantially foreign-owned firms.In office