Perry_A._Stambaugh

Perry A. Stambaugh

Perry A. Stambaugh

Republican politician


Perry A. Stambaugh (born March 8, 1960) is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 86. He first took office following the 2020 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election.[2][3]

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Stambaugh graduated from Penn State University and operates a family farm in Green Park in Perry County, Pennsylvania. He supports measures to improve deployment of high-speed Internet to rural areas, as well as state constitutional reforms, such as electing state appellate judges on a district (not statewide) basis and eliminating property taxes to fund schools.[4][5] He also backs state legislative and congressional term limits.[6]

Career

Before running for the state House, Stambaugh spent most of his nearly 40-year professional career as a rural and agricultural magazine editor on local, statewide, and national levels—notably with the former Pennsylvania Farmer magazine (now American Agriculturist); Penn Lines magazine, published by the Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association; and RE Magazine, produced by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association.[7]

Stambaugh currently sits on the Commerce (as Republican secretary), Environmental Resources & Energy, Transportation, and Labor & Industry committees, including the Labor & Industry Employment and Unemployment Compensation Subcommittee.[8]


References

  1. "Perry Stambaugh". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  2. "Stambaugh begins first term in office". Shippensburg News-Chronicle. Archived from the original on April 18, 2023. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  3. "COVID-19 cancels pomp and circumstance surrounding Pa. lawmakers' Swearing-in Day". Pennlive. Archived from the original on January 3, 2021. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  4. "Perry Stambaugh, running in Republican primary in PA House District 86". fox43.com. 2020-05-22. Archived from the original on 2020-06-01. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
  5. "Longtime GOP leader, farmer announces candidacy for Pa. House seat". pennlive. 2020-01-03. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  6. "Perry Stambaugh Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits". U.S. Term Limits. 2020-03-31. Archived from the original on April 18, 2023. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  7. PA House of Representatives Historical Biographies|url= https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/BiosHistory/MemBio.cfm?ID=9407&body=H
  8. "Representative Perry A. Stambaugh". The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Retrieved 2022-01-19.

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