| Full Name: | David 'Dave' R. Kessler |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Gail; 2 Children: Matt, Bob |
| Birth Date: | 1957 |
| Birth Place: | Phoenixville, PA |
| Home City: | Oley Township, PA |
| Religion: | United Church of Christ |
Summary
David 'Dave' R. Kessler
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 1926 - Amending Self-Protection Laws
Legislation (Yea)
Nov. 15, 2010 - -Defines a "residence" as "a dwelling in which a person resides, either temporarily or permanently, or visits as an invited guest" (Sec. 1). -Defines "perpetrator" ...
HB 2497 - Amends State Employee Pension System
Legislation (Yea)
Nov. 15, 2010 - Specifies that the annuity percentage for certain classes of service includes, but is not limited to, the following (Sec. 1): The annuity percentage ...
HB 101 - Education Law Amendments
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Nov. 15, 2010 - -Requires that each school district submit to the Secretary of Education an annual financial report no later than the 31st day of October (Sec. 1). ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Property Taxes
Eliminating Property Tax on Primary Homesteads a More Achievable Approach In January 2008, a plan came to the House floor to eliminate the school property ...
Issue Position: Energy
More Public Statements
Leading the Fight to Wean Pennsylvania and the Nation off Foreign Oil, Reduce Carbon Emissions and Create Thousands of Jobs State Rep. David Kessler is ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund Positions on Gun Rights | A |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Party Committees ($119,022.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
David Kessler refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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