| Full Name: | Richard A. Geist |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Jean Elizabeth |
| Birth Date: | 11/21/1944 |
| Birth Place: | Altoona, PA |
| Home City: | Altoona, PA |
Summary
Richard A. Geist
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- 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
SB 367 - Authorizes Natural Resource Development
Legislation (Yea)
Sept. 25, 2012 - Authorizes the Department of General Services of the Commonwealth to contract or lease state-owned and state system lands in order to mine and remove ...
SB 1263 - Prohibits Gas Drilling in Certain Areas
Legislation (Yea)
June 30, 2012 - Prohibits the Department of Environmental Protection from issuing well permits for oil and gas operations in the South Newark Basin until all of the ...
HB 761 - Exempts Certain Transfers from the Realty Transfer Tax
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
June 30, 2012 - Establishes a resource manufacturing tax credit of $0.05 per gallon of ethane purchased and used in the manufacturing of ethylene (Sec. 19). ...
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($49,332.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Richard Geist 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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