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Scott G. Perry

REPUBLICAN

Scott G. Perry is running for Pennsylvania US Representative, District 10.

Personal background

Scott earned his bachelor's degree in business administration management from Pennsylvania State University in 1991. He and his wife, Christy, are the parents of two daughters.

Professional background

Scott previously served in the military, retiring as a brigadier general in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard. He also previously owned a mechanical contracting firm, Hydrotech Mechanical Services, Inc.

Political background

Scott G. Perry is a US representative in Congressional District 10. He was first elected in 2012 and is serving his 6th term. He previously served as a US representative in District 4 of Pennsylvania, as well as state representative in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 92.

Education

Opposes "any attempt to allow males to compete against females in women’s sports."

As US representative, introduced the Student Loan Reform Act, which allows higher education institutions to provide educational and career opportunities to help students repay their loans.

Voted for the STOP School Violence Act, which allows the Department of Justice to shift nearly $75 million in existing grant funds to state and local governments for school violence prevention programs.

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Economy

Believes agriculture is vital for families and jobs in Central Pennsylvania.

Believes in reducing federal regulations for farmers.

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Healthcare

Opposes abortion.

Opposes universal healthcare.

Supports ensuring coverage for pre-existing conditions.

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Voting & Elections

Supports voting by mail.

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Foreign Policy and Immigration

Supports deporting "violent criminals, drug dealers and terrorists."

Opposes providing "illegals and non-U.S. citizens" with Social Security and/or Medicare benefits.

As US representative, voted against the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, which is a piece of legislation aimed at providing emergency supplemental funding to support Israel’s security needs.

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Energy & the Environment

Supports a blended energy portfolio that includes developing clean energy technologies and using domestic energy resources.

Advocates for legislation to encourage development of hydropower.

Believes domestic oil and natural gas play a central role in our energy future by helping to create jobs, revitalizing our manufacturing sector, addressing energy costs and substantially reducing our reliance on energy from unstable foreign sources.

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Public Safety

Opposes gun control.

Supports abortion in cases of rape, incest, and if the mother's life is endangered.

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