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State Representative, 68th 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.

Covers all of Tioga County and 24 municipalities in western Bradford County: Alba, Burlington, Canton, Monroe, Sylvania and Troy boroughs, and Armenia, Burlington, Canton, Columbia, Franklin, Granville, Leroy, Monroe, North Towanda, Overton, Ridgebury, Smithfield, South Creek, Springfield, Towanda, Troy, Wells and West Burlington townships.

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Quentin Gee

Democratic

Class A lineman · Tioga County

The gist

Calls for a statewide moratorium on hyperscale data centers so localities can pass zoning rules.
Supports state base standards for data centers, with municipalities free to set stricter rules.
Opposes LERTA and other long-term local tax breaks to attract data centers.
Supports creating a Northern Tier NAMI affiliate to expand local mental health support.
Calls for a permanent doctor at the Wellsboro VA clinic and wider awareness of hospital charity care.
Calls for challenging foreign beef imports and for hauling allowances on I-99 for local farmers.
Supports keeping no-excuse mail-in and absentee voting and more poll worker training.
Proposes restricting or banning lobbyists to take money out of the state budget process.

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Calls for a statewide moratorium on hyperscale data centers so localities can pass zoning rules.
Pennsylvania State Representative District 68 - VOTE411 Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Hyperscale data centers need to be put on pause through a statewide moratorium”
Supports state base standards for data centers, with municipalities free to set stricter rules.
Pennsylvania State Representative District 68 - VOTE411 Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“the state should set base standards and then allow for the municipalities to make more stringent rules and regulations”
Opposes LERTA and other long-term local tax breaks to attract data centers.
We won't let data centers ruin water & raise utility rates | Quentin Gee for PA 68
Campaign website · Quentin Gee for PA 68 · quentingeeforpa68.com
“They starve the local tax base, all for the benefit of the tech company billionaires building the data center”
Supports creating a Northern Tier NAMI affiliate to expand local mental health support.
Pennsylvania State Representative District 68 - VOTE411 Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“partnering with Keystone NAMI and establishing a local affiliate”
I'll work to improve local mental health services and access | Quentin Gee for PA 68
Campaign website · Quentin Gee for PA 68 · quentingeeforpa68.com
“I support a Northern Tier NAMI effort that could be designed specifically around rural realities”
Calls for a permanent doctor at the Wellsboro VA clinic and wider awareness of hospital charity care.
Pennsylvania State Representative District 68 - VOTE411 Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“a program called charity care needs to be pushed to the public”
Let's restore our local healthcare options and access | Quentin Gee for PA 68
Campaign website · Quentin Gee for PA 68 · quentingeeforpa68.com
“working together to bring a full time permanent doctor to the VA clinic”
Calls for challenging foreign beef imports and for hauling allowances on I-99 for local farmers.
I'll support our local farms, and not corporate factory farms | Quentin Gee for PA 68
Campaign website · Quentin Gee for PA 68 · quentingeeforpa68.com
“challenge federal trade decisions to prevent foreign beef dumping, demand commonsense hauling allowances on I-99 for local producers”
Supports keeping no-excuse mail-in and absentee voting and more poll worker training.
Pennsylvania State Representative District 68 - VOTE411 Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“We must continue to allow for mail in balloting to include both types, they are No Excuse mail in ballots and Absentee ballots.”
Proposes restricting or banning lobbyists to take money out of the state budget process.
Pennsylvania State Representative District 68 - VOTE411 Voter Guide
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Restricting or outright banning lobbyists would remove monetary motivation for individuals involved in the budget process”

Clint Owlett

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative · Morris

The gist

Voted for the 2026-27 state budget, citing $50.8 billion in spending, no new taxes and an intact Rainy Day Fund.In office
Supports keeping the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program and funding career and technical schools.In office
Welcomed dropping recreational marijuana legalization and a skill-game tax from the Governor's budget plan.In office
Calls on the PIAA and school boards to adopt policies limiting girls' sports to biological females.In office
Sponsored HB 2504 requiring DEP to waive a stormwater permit for small residential construction projects.In office
Proposes letting PennDOT clear streams without permits to prevent flood damage, as New York allows.In office
Co-sponsors a bill requiring PennDOT to periodically verify the immigration status of non-citizen license holders.In office
Describes himself as "a strong advocate for the unborn."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 2026-27 state budget, citing $50.8 billion in spending, no new taxes and an intact Rainy Day Fund.
Pickett, Owlett: Pennsylvania Budget Passes Without Touching Rainy Day Fund, Highlights Need for Future Growth
Public statement · Office of Rep. Clint Owlett · Jul 13, 2026 · repowlett.com
“This budget brought spending down to $50.8 billion while avoiding new taxes for Pennsylvanians and leaving the state's Rainy Day Fund intact.”
Supports keeping the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program and funding career and technical schools.
Pickett, Owlett: Pennsylvania Budget Passes Without Touching Rainy Day Fund, Highlights Need for Future Growth
Public statement · Office of Rep. Clint Owlett · Jul 13, 2026 · repowlett.com
“A $10 million investment in career and technical schools and retaining the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program demonstrates the Commonwealth's dedication to school choice”
Welcomed dropping recreational marijuana legalization and a skill-game tax from the Governor's budget plan.
Pickett, Owlett: Pennsylvania Budget Passes Without Touching Rainy Day Fund, Highlights Need for Future Growth
Public statement · Office of Rep. Clint Owlett · Jul 13, 2026 · repowlett.com
“the items that were dropped from the governor's original plan, including the legalization of recreational marijuana and an exorbitant tax on skill games”
Calls on the PIAA and school boards to adopt policies limiting girls' sports to biological females.
Gleim, Owlett: U.S. Supreme Court Backs Basic Biology in Groundbreaking Ruling
Public statement · Office of Rep. Clint Owlett · Jun 30, 2026 · repowlett.com
“We're calling on the PIAA and school boards across the Commonwealth, who have not already acted to protect their girl athletes, to enact policies now”
Sponsored HB 2504 requiring DEP to waive a stormwater permit for small residential construction projects.
Co-Sponsorship Memo: Removing a Government Obstacle to Housing Development
Government record · Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Apr 8, 2026 · palegis.us
“require DEP to offer the NPDES waiver for residential construction projects that disturb up to three acres of land”
Proposes letting PennDOT clear streams without permits to prevent flood damage, as New York allows.
Co-Sponsorship Memo: PennDOT Stream Repair Work Authorization
Government record · Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Apr 8, 2026 · palegis.us
“provide PennDOT with the same authority as New York provides their department of transportation to engage in stream clearing work”
Co-sponsors a bill requiring PennDOT to periodically verify the immigration status of non-citizen license holders.
Co-Sponsorship Memo: Requiring PennDOT to verify the immigration status of immigrants holding Pennsylvania driver's licenses and photo identification cards
Government record · Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Nov 24, 2025 · palegis.us
“requiring PennDOT to periodically verify the immigration status of legal immigrants holding Pennsylvania driver's licenses and photo identification cards”
Describes himself as "a strong advocate for the unborn."
About Clint | PA State Rep. Clint Owlett
Government record · Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus · repowlett.com
“He is a strong advocate for the unborn”

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