Ballotpedia, Kyle Donahue

Kyle earned his bachelor's degree in political science and public communication from Temple University. He is married to his wife, Mary Kate. 

Kyle previously worked as a political consultant. 

Kyle T. Donahue is the state representative in State Assembly District 113. He was first elected in 2022 and is in his first term. He previously served on the Scranton City Council. 

- Supports raising the minimum wage.
- Plans to reduce inflation.

Economy

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Believes every Pennsylvanian deserves "affordable, accessible, and quality health care."

Said, "I will always stand up against insurance special interests who care more about profits than providing quality care. I will always fight to guarantee that all women have the right to make health care decisions for themselves."

Said, "I will always stand up against insurance special interests who care more about profits than providing quality care."

- Supports abortion access.
- Believes every Pennsylvanian deserves "affordable, accessible, and quality health care."
- Said, "I will always stand up against insurance special interests who care more about profits than providing quality care."

Healthcare

Supports universal pre-kindergarten and expanding early childhood education.

Believes "fair funding is vital to all school districts."

Advocates for fair funding, believing it would promote educational equity while reducing property taxes for seniors.

- Supports universal pre-kindergarten and expanding early childhood education.
- Advocates for fair funding, believing it would promote educational equity while reducing property taxes for seniors.

Education

As of September 30, 2024, Kyle T. Donahue’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Public Safety

Supports ending political gerrymandering and expanding ballot access.

Supports protecting election integrity, ending political gerrymandering, and expanding ballot access.

- Supports ending political gerrymandering and expanding ballot access.
- Supports campaign finance reform. 

Voting & Elections

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Kyle T. Donahue

Kyle attended Bishop Hannan High School and earned his bachelor's degree in political science and public communication from Temple University. He is married to his wife, Mary Kate. 

Kyle Donahue is the State Representative for District 113. He was first elected in 2022 and is in his first term. He previously served on the Scranton City Council. 

Supports protecting workers' rights, ensuring fair wages, good benefits, and safe working conditions for working-class families.

Believes in strengthening economic policies to ensure a secure future for families.

Believes in providing property tax relief to senior citizens.

Believes the backbone of the economy and community is "our hardworking middle-class and small businesses who employ and support them through life-sustaining wages."

Supports policies that aim to improve the lives of working families in Pennsylvania.

Believes in "hard work and living wages," supporting fair compensation for labor.

Endorsed by Ironworkers Local Union #404.

Endorsed by the New Jersey Education Association.

Supports a "strong system of public higher education" in Pennsylvania, as endorsed by the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties.

As a school board member, opposed "wayward financial policies" that led to state supervision of the district.

Believes no one should have to choose between their health and basic necessities like food, gasoline, or their homes.

Supports policies that enhance public safety and reduce crime.

Believes "our best days are ahead of us" and urges collective effort to achieve it.

Said, "my driving ambition has always been to put our great city in the best possible position for the next generation to be able to thrive and prosper."

Supports policies that enhance public safety, including community policing, crime prevention, and gun control measures.

Supports the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses & Allied Professionals (PASNAP).

Supports measures to enhance public safety.

Supports protecting voting rights and ensuring fair elections.

Believes having a strong local and state leader is essential for regional progress.

Endorsed by the editorial board of the New Hampshire Union Leader.

Believes democracy is "under unprecedented attack" and "fragile," and opposes "extreme factions" undermining elections for partisan gain.

Supports voting rights and fair elections, as evidenced by receiving the recommendation of PSEA-PACE for the Pennsylvania State House District 113.

Kyle is from New Hampshire. He has a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of New Hampshire. He lives in Virginia.

Kyle T. Donahue has served on the Scranton City Council, including as its President, and was previously a member of the Scranton School Board.

Kyle T. Donahue currently serves as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, representing District 15. He was first elected in 2022 and is serving his first term.

Supports affordable and accessible healthcare.

Endorsed by the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians.

Endorsed by Humane PA PAC, Pennsylvania’s (Bi-Partisan) Voice for Animals, for his opposition to animal cruelty.

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