Meet the Candidate
Jasmine Rivera
Running For:
REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLYDistrict:
95Political Affiliation:
REPAge:
49Occupation:
Auto mechanicBiographical Info: (click to expand)
Why are you running for office? (click to expand)
Survey
Response Legend
- YYes
- NNo
- UUndecided
- −Declined to Respond / Position Unknown / Unclear
- *Comment
- †Declined to respond, Position based on citation
| Question | Response | Comments/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Should all voters be required to show identification before voting? | Y* | Voting belongs to us citizens or those who worked hard to become a legal citizen. |
| 2. Should the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act be amended to include "sexual orientation" and "gender identity," which could require public schools and other public facilities to open up restrooms and locker rooms to members of the opposite sex? | N* | There are only 2 Genders, what you identify as should not impact local business or schools. |
| 3. Should marijuana be legalized and sold commercially for recreational use? | Y* | Yes! This could help eliminate school property taxes. The additional revenue it could bring to the Commonwealth could make that possible and, most importantly, help more working families keep their homes. |
| 4. Should increases in state government spending be limited to the rate of inflation plus population growth? | Y* | PA needs revenue, until that happens We should stay within our spending limits. |
| 5. Should Pennsylvania make cuts to the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) student scholarship program? | N* | This program allows parents to choose a school for children, while crediting some of what they have spent. |
| 6. Planned Parenthood Endorsement - abortion advocacy organization | − | |
| 7. Sierra Club Endorsement - environmental advocacy organization | − | |
| 8. Gun Owners of America Endorsement - gun rights advocacy organization | Y |