Pennsylvania State House District 124

Current seat holder: Jamie Barton.

Tina Burns

Tina Burns was born in Chicago, Illinois . She served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1989 to 1991. She graduated from Tamaqua High School. She attended Broward College, earned a bachelor's degree from Florida Atlantic University, and a graduate degree from Florida International University in 2003. Her career experience includes working as a healthcare consultant, college professor, tractor trailer driver, small business owner, human relations director, operations manager, and standardbred horse owner/trainer/groom. Burns has been affiliated with the AAPC and NAACP.

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Campaign site

for PA House District 124: “2. I don't usually vote for Democrats, so why should I vote for you?” (Campaign website)
Elections, voting & government reform: “It's time that our voices are heard and valued, as it was intended to be by our founders. We the People of the 124th deserve better than what we've blindly accepted for over 60 years. It's time to stand up and v ote for the change you want to see in our communities. Change your vote from the status quo by voting for Tina Burns. I will stand up for all of us, and I will work hard to make sure all of our voices have proper representation in Harrisburg.” (Campaign website)
for PA House District 124: “3. Your campaign sounds interesting; how can I get involved?” (Campaign website)

Jamie Barton

Jamie Barton graduated from Blue Mountain High School in 1982. Barton earned a B.S. in business administration from Alvernia University in 2007. His career experience includes working as an energy executive.

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Campaign site

Education: “Like many of you, Jamie is invested in this community because it is his home. As our State Representative, Jamie will fight to make the government work for us by focusing on job growth, education, reducing taxes and wasteful spending, eliminating property taxes and revitalizing the PA Energy industry. Jamie knows what it takes to make a business run efficiently and that is the experience he will take with him to Harrisburg to fight for us.” (Campaign website)
Energy, Utilities & Environment: “Jamie is a lifelong member of this community, who shares our values. He’s spent the past 32 years as the Vice President of Jack Rich, Inc., a successful energy business in our community. He has been a business leader, sitting on the boards of some of our region’s leading energy groups and helping to create jobs in our community.” (Campaign website)
Priorities & Governance: “Jamie is also a community leader, serving as a lay minister in his church and as a mentor and leader in several community groups. He was named the 2017 Citizen of the Year by the Orwigsburg Lions Club and the 2021 Businessman of the Year by the Schuylkill County Chamber of commerce.” (Campaign website)