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Philadelphia County, PA May 18, 2010 Election
Smart Voter Political Philosophy for Babette Josephs

Candidate for
State Representative; District 182; Democratic Party

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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.

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