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Ballotpedia, Sara Agerton

Sara earned her bachelor's degree in criminology from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and her master's degree in clinical - children and families.

Sara has worked for over 20 years as a social worker, and has spent the last 4 years on the Mechanicsburg Borough council.

Sara Agerton ran for state representative in 2022, but did not win.

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Plans to expand public transportation and green spaces to promote walkable downtowns and support local businesses.

- Plans to expand public transportation and green spaces to promote walkable downtowns and support local businesses.

Economy

Supports "Affordable Healthcare For All."

- Supports abortion access.
- Supports "Affordable Healthcare For All."

Healthcare

As of September 30, 2024, Sara Agerton’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Energy & the Environment

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Sara Agerton

As of October 3, 2024, Sara Agerton’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Sara Agerton has a 20+ year career as a social worker and has spent the last four years on the Mechanicsburg borough council.

Plans to focus on creating new affordable housing options in the district.

Supports securing funds for upgrading roads and bridges, expanding green spaces, and creating green jobs.

Supports small businesses and reducing regulations.

Supports community input on local infrastructure improvements.

Believes in addressing infrastructure issues to support economic growth.

Believes in supporting young people and middle-class families in achieving affordable housing.

Believes in addressing healthcare costs to improve affordability and access for all.

Said, "Every American should have easy access to high quality, affordable healthcare... I will fight to lower costs and expand options, with a special focus on making mental healthcare more available to those in need."

Wants to lower healthcare costs and increase accessibility, especially for mental healthcare.

Believes more work needs to be done on healthcare issues.

Supports education policies that benefit children and families.

Believes in community engagement and open communication with constituents.

Believes in being highly visible and accessible to the community.

Believes in engaging with the community to gather opinions on public education in District 88.

Believes in a strong commitment to public service and community support.

Supports fully funding schools to provide high-quality, accessible public education.

Believes in strong community input for educational needs.

Believes in strong advocacy for public safety.

Promises to "step up" for public safety and not back down from challenges.

Aims to "Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public."

Supports community engagement in public safety, emphasizing the importance of neighborly assistance and local involvement.

Believes in enhancing public safety measures.

Believes in addressing public safety through community understanding and social work.

Promises to ensure that "decisions like these are yours, and no one else’s."

Opposes privatizing the United States Postal Service (USPS).

Believes in ensuring everyone can vote for a government that works for all.

Believes in being accessible to constituents despite a busy schedule.

Believes a "no quit attitude" is essential for opposing "special interests, dark money groups, and corrupt politicians."

Believes in serving people and ensuring fair voting rights and elections.

Supports voting rights and fair elections.

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