Chris Thomas
Former executive director, Montgomery County Democratic Committee; volunteer firefighter · Perkiomenville
The gist
- Supports raising Pennsylvania's $7.25 minimum wage and creating statewide paid family and medical leave.
- Supports banning surveillance pricing and dynamic pricing on groceries and other essential goods.
- Proposes a "No Blank Check for Big Tech" plan: data centers meet their own power needs; no secret NDAs.
- Supports holding utilities to account on rates and fast-tracking new energy projects, especially renewables.
- Supports ending surprise medical billing and streamlining insurers' prior authorization process.
- Proposes banning corporate PAC contributions, lawmakers' stock trading and lobbyist gifts; no pay for late budgets.
- Calls for fully and fairly funding K-12 schools, child care access and universal free school meals.
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Supports raising Pennsylvania's $7.25 minimum wage and creating statewide paid family and medical leave.
Platform — christhomas.voteCampaign website · Friends of Chris Thomas · christhomas.vote
“It is past time to raise the wage in Pennsylvania and ensure it keeps pace with the cost of living. … Chris supports establishing a statewide paid family and medical leave program”
Supports banning surveillance pricing and dynamic pricing on groceries and other essential goods.
Platform — christhomas.voteCampaign website · Friends of Chris Thomas · christhomas.vote
“Chris supports banning surveillance pricing in Pennsylvania. … He also supports prohibiting dynamic pricing on essential goods like groceries.”
Proposes a "No Blank Check for Big Tech" plan: data centers meet their own power needs; no secret NDAs.
Platform — christhomas.voteCampaign website · Friends of Chris Thomas · christhomas.vote
“Data centers must be responsible for meeting their own energy needs. … Secretive non-disclosure agreements should not be used to shut communities out of decisions that affect them.”
Supports holding utilities to account on rates and fast-tracking new energy projects, especially renewables.
Platform — christhomas.voteCampaign website · Friends of Chris Thomas · christhomas.vote
“Chris supports fast-tracking investment in new energy projects, especially renewables, to increase supply and lower costs over time.”
Supports ending surprise medical billing and streamlining insurers' prior authorization process.
Platform — christhomas.voteCampaign website · Friends of Chris Thomas · christhomas.vote
“Chris supports ending surprise medical billing so families aren't hit with unexpected, unaffordable costs. … Patients and care providers need this process to be drastically streamlined in Pennsylvania.”
Proposes banning corporate PAC contributions, lawmakers' stock trading and lobbyist gifts; no pay for late budgets.
Platform — christhomas.voteCampaign website · Friends of Chris Thomas · christhomas.vote
“Stop Corporate PACs from writing campaign checks directly to candidates or parties. … Pennsylvania legislators shouldn't be allowed to trade individual stocks while serving in office. … If Harrisburg misses its constitutional deadline to pass a budget, legislators' pay should be suspended until they pass one.”
Calls for fully and fairly funding K-12 schools, child care access and universal free school meals.
Platform — christhomas.voteCampaign website · Friends of Chris Thomas · christhomas.vote
“Fully, Fairly, and Adequately Fund K–12 Education … Universal Free Breakfast and Lunch”