Richard earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He resides in Spruce Creek Township with his wife, Jaime, and their children Brent, Emma, Bruce and James.

As of October 6, 2024, Richard S. Irvin’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Richard Irvin currently serves as the State Representative in State Assembly District 81 in Pennsylvania. He was first elected in 2014 and is serving his 6th term. He previously served as the Huntingdon County Treasurer for 18 years.


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Opposes lockdowns and mandates, advocating for individual and business rights.

Supports expanding broadband access for businesses, education, and medicine.

- Opposes tax increases.
- Opposes lockdowns and mandates.
- Supports expanding broadband access for businesses, education, and medicine.

Economy

Healthcare

Supports banning education on race and racism in school curriculums.

- Supports banning education on race and racism in school curriculums.

Education

As of October 3, 2024, Richard S. Irvin’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Supports fully funding police and opposes efforts to defund them.

Supports fully funding police departments and opposes efforts to defund them.

- Supports fully funding police departments and opposes efforts to defund them.
- Opposes gun control.

Public Safety

Supports repealing “no excuse” mail-in voting and requiring voter identification.

- Supports requiring voter identification.

Voting & Elections

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Richard S. Irvin

As of October 5, 2024, Richard S. Irvin’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Richard Irvin currently serves as the State Representative in State Assembly District 81 in Pennsylvania. He was first elected in 2014.  He previously served as the Huntingdon County Treasurer for 18 years.


Supports the development of broadband infrastructure.

Believes high taxes, unfunded mandates, and "job crushing regulations" harm family-sustaining job creation, and supports pro-growth policies for a job-friendly environment.

Believes liberals have exploited the pandemic to establish a "new normal" and enact "radical social change."

Supports accessible healthcare for individuals with disabilities, including those who are blind, have motor and visual impairments, and have cognitive disabilities.

Supports increasing school transparency and parental involvement in their children's education.

Supports accessible education technology that accommodates screen readers for the visually impaired and keyboard functions for those with motor impairments.

Believes in the importance of education, having served as a state representative where he supported educational initiatives.

Opposes "critical race theory" in school curriculums.

Opposes education on race and racism in school curriculums.

- Opposes education on race and racism in school curriculums.

Supports community safety and family values.

Is a board member of the Center for Community Action, a human service agency serving Huntingdon, Bedford and Fulton counties.

Believes in strong community safety measures, drawing on 18 years of financial oversight as Huntingdon County Treasurer to ensure responsible budgeting for public safety initiatives.

Supports public safety measures to ensure community security.

Believes in ensuring public safety "regardless of circumstance and ability."

- Supports fully funding police and opposes efforts to defund them.
- Opposes gun control.

Supports accessible voting adjustments compatible with popular screen readers like JAWS and NVDA.

Believes Governor Wolf and Democrats have engaged in "government overreach and power grabs" regarding voting rights during the pandemic.

Supports accessible web content and aims to adhere to the World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 (WCAG 2.1) at the AA level.

Supports voting rights and fair elections.

Supports accessible web design, including descriptions for actionable icons, validation guidance for form inputs, and element roles like buttons, menus, and modal dialogues.

Supports accessibility features like "Cognitive Disability Mode" to assist users with cognitive impairments, ensuring they can easily navigate and focus on essential website elements.

Richard is from  earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Richard S. Irvin is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, elected in 2014. He previously served as the Huntingdon County Treasurer for 18 years.

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- They are elected to two-year terms and have a salary of $106,000, with a 1-3% annual increase

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