Pennsylvania State Senate District 38

“Having grown up in a union household, I am a lifelong advocate for working families. We must invest in roads and bridges, require companies to pay family-sustaining wages, and protect workers’ ability to collectively bargain.” (Campaign website)

“As Minority Chair of the State Senate Education Committee, I’ve fought to invest in our schools so students and educators have the resources they need to succeed. Students are our region’s economic, civic, and artistic future—it is critical that we support them to make that future successful.” (Campaign website)

“I support a Fair Share Tax Plan that would close the structural deficit and provide revenues necessary to meet the needs of the state, while sparing low- and middle-income residents from shouldering the tax burden.” (Campaign website)

“Women's rights are human rights. We must continue to advocate for a more equitable workforce with equal pay for equal work, and fight back against any attempt to restrict women’s right to choose.” (Campaign website)

“Small-business owner and former television news producer Thomas West is running to make life more affordable, keep communities safe, and make growth work for the people who already live here.” (Campaign website)

“Thomas attended the Springdale Data Center Open House, met with residents and industry stakeholders, and hosted a public community roundtable before announcing a position.” (Campaign website)

“As a Highland Park resident, he believes local leadership should start with careful questions, clear answers, and accountable follow-through.” (Campaign website)