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Allegheny County, PA November 5, 2013 Election
Council Member; County of Allegheny; Council District 3 Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 20 4:55am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (93/93)
(18 Total Other Write-In Votes .13%)
Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Ed Kress Click here for more information about this candidate 6,952 votes 51.11%

  • Party: Republican
  • J. D. Duquesne University School of Law, 1997
  • B.A. Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1993
  • Shaler Area High School, 1989
Priorities:
  • We must protect taxpayers. I've never raised property taxes because residents can't afford it
  • Economic growth is critical to our future. I've never raised taxes on job creators and implemented e-Verify programs to protect local workers
  • We must constantly control the size and cost of government, reward citizens and county employees for reporting fraud and waste, and more
Mary E. Gibson Click here for more information about this candidate 6,631 votes 48.75%
  • Party: Democratic
  • Occupation: Business Risk Analyst & Corporate Counsel at Giant Eagle
  • 2008, University of Pittsburgh, JD and MBA
  • 2005, Georgetown University, BA in Economics and Government
  • 2001, Fox Chapel Area High School
  • Interned for U.S. Senators, a U.S. Representative, a British MP & as advisor to Kosovo's President where she drafted laws for the
  • Worked as a staff attorney for legal aid, representing clients facing mortgage foreclosures, rent disputes, and physical abuse;
  • Serves as the Vice Chair of the Allegheny County Human Relations Commission;
Priorities:
  • Improving infrastructure - fix roads and bridges and changes to our public transportation system including rapid bus transport & access to suburbs
  • Growing economic development by connecting people and businesses to County resources
  • Providing easy access to County resources, including putting more documents & records online & have property assessment appeals other than downtown

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