2026 Pennsylvania General Election 

Kris R Vollrath

Buket Urgen

Meet Kris

## A lifelong West Chester resident who knows this community.

Kris Vollrath has called this area home since 1969 and has spent his career working in both the private sector and as a local small business owner.

Kris attended East High School and graduated from West Chester University with a bachelor’s degree in Business and Computer Science.

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Kris attended East High School and graduated from West Chester University with a bachelor’s degree in Business and Computer Science.

For 25 years, he worked in IT for companies ranging from small firms to one of the largest software companies in the world. For the past 15 years, he has owned and operated a renovations business here in West Chester, managing every aspect of the work himself. That experience gave him a front-row view of what families, small businesses, and working people are up against in Pennsylvania.

Kris R Vollrath has called the area home since 1969. He earned a bachelor's degree in business and computer science from West Chester University.

For 25 years, he worked in IT for companies ranging from small firms to one of the largest software companies in the world. For the past 15 years, he has owned and operated a renovations business here in West Chester, managing every aspect of the work himself. That experience gave him a front-row view of what families, small businesses, and working people are up against in Pennsylvania.

Kris owns and operates a renovation business in West Chester. He previously worked in information technology for companies ranging from small firms to a large software company.

Supports businesses, workers, and job growth.

## What this campaign stands for

Kris is running to bring common sense back to government and give the people of the 156th District a representative who actually listens.

* Support for businesses, workers, and job growth
* Public safety and respect for the rule of law
* Election integrity and voter confidence
* Fiscal discipline and accountability
* Reliable, affordable energy

Economy

As of October 16, 2026, Kris R Vollrath’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Education

### Energy

Pennsylvania should use its own resources to provide reliable, affordable energy and protect jobs.

### Real Representation

This campaign is about giving people in the 156th a voice again, not serving insiders or political machines.

Says Pennsylvania should use its own resources to provide reliable, affordable energy and protect jobs.

- Says Pennsylvania should use its own resources to provide reliable, affordable energy and protect jobs.

Energy & the Environment

Supports law-and-order policies intended to protect citizens and uphold the rule of law.

### Public Safety

Kris supports law and order, safe communities, and policies that protect citizens and uphold the rule of law.

### Election Integrity

Every legal vote should count, and voters deserve clear rules, secure processes, and confidence in the outcome.

Public Safety

Calls for election processes with clear rules, secure procedures, and every legal vote counted.

### Election Integrity

Every legal vote should count, and voters deserve clear rules, secure processes, and confidence in the outcome.

### Fiscal Responsibility

Taxpayers are tired of bloated budgets, waste, and spending that puts bureaucracy ahead of basic services.

Voting & Elections

Chris Pielli

- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives. The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up your state lawmaking body: the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
- 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

Your representative and state lawmaker in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives