Ballotpedia, Andrew Kuzma

Andrew attended Elizabeth Forward High School. He earned his bachelor's degree in biological sciences and chemistry from the University of Pittsburgh and his law degree from Duquesne University. Andrew lives in Elizabeth Township with his wife, Hannah, and their 2 daughters.

Pennsylvania Legislature, Andrew Kuzma

Andrew previously worked as an attorney practicing real estate and elder law.

Andrew Kuzma currently serves as State Representative for State Assembly District 39. He was elected in 2022 and serving his first term. He previously served on the Elizabeth Township Board of Commissioners for 6 years.

As of September 30, 2024, Andrew M Kuzma did not have a website or any information online.

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As a state representative, introduced a bill to make tianeptine, an antidepressant nicknamed "gas station heroin," illegal.

- As a state representative, introduced a bill to make tianeptine, an antidepressant nicknamed "gas station heroin," illegal.

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Andrew M Kuzma

Angela earned her bachelor’s degree from St. Vincent College and her master's degree in teaching from Chatham College. She volunteers with the Foster Love Project and as a running coach with Kids of Steel. She lives in South Park with her husband Duane and their 3 children. 

Angela Girol currently serves as a school board member for South Park. She was first elected in 2020 and is in her 1st term.

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Supports the right to organize and unions.

Supports a higher minimum wage, paid leave, and affordable job training.

Supports paid leave and affordable job training.

- Supports unions.
- Supports raising the minimum wage.
- Supports paid leave and affordable job training.

Supports access to safe and legal abortions and FDA-approved contraceptives.

Supports abortion and contraceptive access. 

- Supports abortion and contraceptive access. 

Supports funding public schools and addressing the labor shortage by raising pay for teachers and support professionals and incentivizing students to join the education profession.

Supports funding public schools, raising pay for teachers and support professionals, and incentivizing students to pursue teaching.

Supports evidence-based sexual health education programs.

- Supports funding public schools, raising pay for teachers and support professionals, and incentivizing students to pursue teaching.
- Supports evidence-based sexual health education programs.

Supports holding polluters accountable to create a cleaner environment.

Supports addressing air pollution and holding polluters accountable. 

- Supports addressing air pollution and holding polluters accountable. 

Supports addressing gun violence, noting it is the leading cause of death for children under 18.

Supports expanding mental, behavioral, and substance abuse services.

Wants to expand mental, behavioral, and substance abuse services.

- Plans to address gun violence.
- Wants to expand mental, behavioral, and substance abuse services.

Supports reforming campaign contribution limits and banning lawmakers from stock transactions and accepting gifts.

- Supports reforming campaign contribution limits and banning lawmakers from stock transactions and accepting gifts.

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Angela Girol

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- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws, including introducing tax bills. 
- State representatives and their staff respond to constituent concerns and questions through emails, phone calls, and website announcements. 
- State representatives oversee the executive branch and can vote to overrule a veto by the Governor.  
- They are elected to two-year terms and have a salary of $106,000, with a 1-3% annual increase

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