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Manny Guzman grew up in a working-class family in Reading. He attended Kutztown University and was actively involved with the Student Government Association, and University Senate.

HD 127: Manny Guzman

Manny Guzman grew up in a working-class family in Reading. He attended Kutztown University and was actively involved with the Student Government Association, and University Senate. After returning home from college, Manny recognized the need for more diverse leadership within his community and was elected to the Reading School Board in 2013.

Manny Guzman is from Reading. He attended Kutztown University and was involved with the Student Government Association and University Senate.

HD 127 - Manny Guzman | Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania

Representative Manuel Guzman Jr. - PA House of Representatives

Representative in the General Assembly 127th District
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Mail Provisional Election
Day TOTAL
DEM Manny Guzman 12,684 9,279 3,207 198
Write-In Totals 409 283 120 6

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When he returned home from college he recognized the need for leadership within his community. It was at this point that he decided to run for office. In 2013. Guzmán was elected to the Reading School Board where he served until 2017.

Rep. Manuel Guzman's Biography

Manny was elected state representative for Pennsylvania's 127th District in 2024. He previously served on the Reading School Board from 2013 to 2017.

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Chair of the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, Rep. Maureen Madden speaks at a press event to discuss how critical aging with dignity is for senior citizens across the state. Rep. Manny Guzman discusses his bill that would improve training and assist with career growth of real estate appraisers ensuring fair prices for both buyers and sellers.

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Rep. Manny Guzman spoke in the House chamber in support of legislation that would protect jobs in the poultry industry. The bill would allow non-citizens to be trained as certified poultry technicians to help monitor bird flocks for diseases like bird flu.

Said in 2021 that his priorities included raising Pennsylvania's minimum wage from $7.25 to $15.

HARRISBURG, Jan. 5 – State Rep. Manny Guzman took the oath of office in the state Capitol today to begin his first term representing the 127th Legislative District, which comprises parts of the city of Reading and Kenhorst in Berks County. Guzman said some of his priorities in his first term will be raising the minimum wage from $7.25 to $15, extending an eviction moratorium to avert a housing crisis and ending mass incarceration through criminal justice reform.

Guzman takes oath for first term

Said in 2021 that his priorities included extending an eviction moratorium to avert a housing crisis.

Proposes improving training and career development for real estate appraisers to help ensure fair prices for buyers and sellers.

Supports allowing non-citizens to train as certified poultry technicians to help protect poultry-industry jobs and monitor flocks for diseases.

- Proposes improving training and career development for real estate appraisers to help ensure fair prices for buyers and sellers.
- Supports allowing non-citizens to train as certified poultry technicians to help protect poultry-industry jobs and monitor flocks for diseases.

Economy

As of October 16, 2026, Manny Guzman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Rep. Manny Guzman speaks in the House chamber on his legislation that would make the barber out-of-school training program a permanent Career and Technology Education option.

Advocates for making the barber out-of-school training program a permanent Career and Technology Education option.

- Advocates for making the barber out-of-school training program a permanent Career and Technology Education option.

Education

Energy & the Environment

Said in 2021 that his priorities included ending mass incarceration through criminal justice reform.

Public Safety

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