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    U.S. SENATOR

    Job description: The U.S. Constitution prescribes that the Senate be composed of two senators from each state (therefore, the Senate has 100 members) and that a senator must be at least 30 years of age, have been a citizen of the United States for nine years and, when elected, be a resident of...

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    ATTORNEY GENERAL

    Job description: The basic duties of the attorney general, as outlined by the Commonwealth Attorneys Act are to: serve as the commonwealth’s chief law enforcement officer; collect all debts, taxes and accounts due to the commonwealth; represent the commonwealth and all agencies in any action...

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    AUDITOR GENERAL

    Job description: The principal role of the auditor general is to determine whether state funds are being used in accordance with the purpose and guidelines that govern each use of the commonwealth’s dollars. The auditor general conducts financial and performance audits of individuals, ...

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    TREASURER

    Job description: The duty of the Pennsylvania treasurer is to safeguard the commonwealth’s financial assets, which total more than $120 billion in public monies. The office manages several programs in order to better serve the financial needs of Pennsylvanians. The Treasury Department...

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    UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 5th DISTRICT

    Question: What would you do to improve protection and enforcement of Pennsylvania’s land, air, and water quality laws?     Term: Two years. Salary:  $174,000 REPUBLICAN (Vote for one) Glenn Thompson  Residence: Howard Township  ...

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    PENNSYLVANIA STATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    Question: Given limited resources, what three priority areas of the proposed budget would you like to modify and what is your rationale for so doing? Term: Two years. Salary: $82,026 76th DISTRICT DEMOCRATIC (Vote for one) Mike Hanna Residence: Lock Haven Date of birth...

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    DELEGATE TO NATIONAL PARTY CONVENTION

    Candidates are not committed on ballot to any candidate REPUBLICAN (Vote for not more than three) Mary Styn, Millcreek Tom Martin, Huston Township Joyce Haas, Patton Township Jake Corman, Benner Township Thomas Brown, Ferguson Township Lee Mitchell, DuBois Candidates are committed...

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    About This Guide

    Polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. This Voters’ Guide may be taken into the voting booth. FOR ELECTION INFORMATION Contact the county Board of Elections at 355-6703 or visit www.co.centre.pa.us/elections . The League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania Citizen Information Center also provides...

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    ALTERNATE DELEGATE TO NATIONAL PARTY CONVENTION

    Candidates are not committed on ballot to any candidate REPUBLICAN (Vote for not more than three) Verel Salmon, Millcreek Township Sheila Sterrett, Harborcreek Samuel Settle, State College Deb Flavin, Patton Township Kristine Eng, Ferguson Township Mark Brady, Bellefonte Candidate...

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    REFERENDUM: Rush Township

    (Vote yes or no) “Shall a government study commission of seven members be elected to study the existing form of government of the municipality, to consider the advisability of the adoption of a home rule charter; and if advisable, to draft and to recommend a home rule charter?” ...

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