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Dauphin, Schuylkill, Lebanon, Berks, Perry Counties, PA May 18, 2010 Election
 Smart Voter Josh First

Candidate for
US Representative; District 17; Republican Party

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Biographical Highlights
  • Party: Republican
  • Occupation: Businessman
  • Penn State BA, 1988; Vanderbilt MA, 1991
  • President, www.appalachianland.us, 2004 - present
  • PA Director, The Conservation Fund
  • PA Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources, Harrisburg, PA, 1998-2000
  • U.S. EPA, Washington, DC, 1991-1998
  • State College Borough Planning Commission, 1986-1988
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Return the Constitution's centrality in U.S. legislation & policy, return role of States
  • Establish American Independence: 1) Energy independence using native resources as a bridge to sustainable sources like hydrogen, ethanol, electricity
  • 2) Aggressive Farmland Protection for Food Independence so USA can feed itself, 3) Foreign Policy Independence by exiting the United Nations
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Key Endorsements
  • "Guy the Mechanic," Guy Crall, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.joshfirst.com
E-mail: info@joshfirst.com


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