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Crawford, Erie, Mercer, Lawrence Counties, PA May 20, 2014 Election
State Representative; Pennsylvania State House of Representatives; District 17; Republican Party Voter Information

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Candidates (Vote for 1)
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Parke Wentling Click here for more information about this candidate 2,039 votes 42.71%

  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Teacher
  • Greenville Area High School, Class of 1990
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Education: California University of Pennsylvania
  • Masters in Education: Clarion University of Pennsylvania
  • Technology Education Instructor
  • Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad, Track Laborer (Summers of 1991, 1994, 1995)
  • Erie to Pittsburgh Trail Alliance (President of the Board)
Priorities:
  • Creating more family-sustaining jobs
  • Protecting our traditional values
  • Lowering taxes for working families and seniors on fixed incomes
Edward Franz 1,363 votes 28.55%
  • Party: Republican
Gary J. Temple 613 votes 12.84%
  • Party: Republican
Patrick Gehrlein 582 votes 12.19%
  • Party: Republican
David George Biros Click here for more information about this candidate 177 votes 3.71%
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Sales Agent
  • University of Pittsburgh, B.A. Political Science & Sociology
  • 20+ years experience in business with an emphasis on customer service, sales, and support
  • lifelong passion for conservative values and principles
  • strong desire to serve my fellow taxpayers
Priorities:
  • Continued development of Pennsyvania's natural resources
  • Supporting Pennsylvania's rural communities with an emphasis on agriculture
  • Promoting tourism in the 17th District by encouraging the restoration of Conneaut Lake Park and the surrounding business communites

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