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Summary

Representative Patrick J. Harkins

Full Name: Patrick J. Harkins
Office: State House (PA) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 2007
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Michelle; 3 Children: Barbara, Patrick, Matthew
Birth Date: 12/22/1963
Birth Place: Erie, PA
Home City: Erie, PA
Religion: Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HB 1261 - Repeals the General Assistance Cash Program
Legislation (Nay)

June 30, 2012 - Repeals the General Assistance cash program, effective August 1, 2012 (Sec. 3). Continues the General Assistance-Related Categorically Needy Medical Assistance program (Sec. ...

SB 1466 - 2012-2013 Budget
Legislation (Nay)

June 28, 2012

HB 960 - Public Assistance Program Amendments
Legislation (Nay)

June 30, 2011 - -Requires individuals that have either a felony conviction for a drug offense which occurred within the past 5 years, or a felony conviction for a ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Public Sector Unions ($1,250.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Patrick Harkins refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Patrick J. Harkins's Pennsylvania State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
Pharkins@pahouse.net

Capitol Webmail
http://www.pahouse.com/contact/viaLDPC.asp?district=1

Capitol Website
http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/House_bio.cfm?id=1081

District Website
http://www.pahouse.com/Harkins/

Capitol
111 Irvis Office Building
Post Office Box 202001
Harrisburg, PA 17120-2001
Phone: 717-787-7406
Fax: 717-780-4775

District
460 East 26th Street
Erie, PA 16504
Phone: 814-459-1949
Fax: 814-871-4854

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