This information is provided by the candidate
Progressive Democrat Babette Josephs has spent her career fighting for change. She comes from a community service and advocacy background and founded the Pennsylvania chapter of NARAL to protect womens' choices. In the State Legislature, Babette fights everyday to continue to transform Philadelphia into a strong and vibrant place to live and work. She's a leader on education and works for a more transparent and accountable State government. Dedicated to improving mass transit, Babette has earned a 100% rating from environmental groups. Known for her political independence, she stood up and forced Pennsylvania to divest from companies complicit in genocide and terror, and she stopped a state constitutional amendment prohibiting marriage equality. Babette is leader on health care and a cosponsor of single-payer legislation.
|