Ballotpedia, Bridget Malloy Kosierowski

Bridget was born and raised in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, and earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Villanova University. She and her husband Joseph live in Clarks Green with their 4 children.

Bridge Malloy Kosierowski currently serves as a State Representative for Pennsylvania’s 114th District. She was elected in a special election in 2019 and is serving her 2nd full term. 

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Opposes eliminating property taxes for wealthy non-residents and real estate investors.

Believes property tax reform should target relief to primary homesteads and family farms.

Opposes property tax breaks for corporations, believing homeowners and individual taxpayers should not "shoulder the burden of educating our schoolchildren."

Opposes property tax breaks for corporations.

- Opposes eliminating property taxes for wealthy non-residents and real estate investors.
- Believes property tax reform should target relief to primary homesteads and family farms.
- Opposes property tax breaks for corporations.

Economy

Believes in securing affordable healthcare and changing the approach for survivors of life-threatening illnesses with pre-existing conditions.

Believes in securing affordable healthcare.

- Believes in securing affordable healthcare.

Healthcare

Believes focusing property tax reforms on homesteads and farms while maintaining higher rates for commercial and vacation properties will significantly reduce the $14 billion gap in education funding.

- Believes focusing property tax reforms on homesteads and farms while maintaining higher rates for commercial and vacation properties will significantly reduce the $14 billion gap in education funding.

Education

Believes in protecting Pennsylvania's natural resources and ensuring families have access to clean air and water.

Supports installing a severance tax on natural gas drillers in Pennsylvania.

Supports issuing a severance tax on natural gas drillers in Pennsylvania.

Supports transitioning to 100% renewable energy by 2050 to maximize environmental and economic benefits.

Supports establishing a Clean Energy Transition Task Force, a Clean Energy Center of Excellence, and a Council for Clean Energy Workforce Development to evaluate pollution-related issues in the Commonwealth.

- Believes in protecting Pennsylvania's natural resources and ensuring families have access to clean air and water.
- Supports issuing a severance tax on natural gas drillers in Pennsylvania.
- Supports transitioning to 100% renewable energy by 2050 to maximize environmental and economic benefits.
- Supports establishing a Clean Energy Transition Task Force, a Clean Energy Center of Excellence, and a Council for Clean Energy Workforce Development to evaluate pollution-related issues in the Commonwealth.

Energy & the Environment

As of September 30, 2024, Bridget Malloy Kosierowski’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Voting & Elections

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Bridget Malloy Kosierowski

Bridget Malloy Kosierowski has worked as a registered nurse for 27 years. She currently serves as a State Representative for Pennsylvania’s 114th District.

As of October 3, 2024, Bridget Malloy Kosierowski’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes the current tax is "too burdensome" and supports reforming it.

Believes in creating "good jobs" with "good wages."

Endorsed by the United Food and Commercial Workers Union.

Serves on the Health Committee and Insurance Committee.

Believes in leveraging extensive nursing experience to contribute to healthcare policy, including drug recovery studies.

Believes the healthcare system is difficult to navigate, highlighting the importance of understanding both the internal and external challenges families face.

Believes "skyrocketing health care costs are impossible to afford" for many hardworking families in Pennsylvania.

Believes healthcare policies on pre-existing conditions are personal, citing families facing high premiums due to such conditions.

Believes in preparing students for college and the workforce.

Supports teachers and believes leaders must advocate for children and educators to provide a world-class education.

Endorsed by the Pennsylvania State Education Association.

Supports strong public education system in Pennsylvania.

Supports public education and teachers' unions.

Believes in ensuring "clean air and clean water" through strong environmental policies.

Supports legislation to establish a Food Processing Plant Reimbursement Program aimed at funding personal protective equipment and increased cleaning efforts to reduce worker infections.

Believes in prioritizing public safety through community engagement and effective law enforcement.

Believes in enhancing public safety measures, including community policing, crime prevention programs, and stronger gun control legislation.

Believes in strong public safety measures, including serving on the COVID-19 Vaccine Joint Task Force to enhance community safety through vaccination efforts.

Believes in creating a safe environment for families, as demonstrated by her and her husband Joe's decision to return to Northeast PA after college to raise their family.

Supports the Keyser Valley Citizens Association.

Believes in protecting voting rights and ensuring fair elections.

Supports voting rights and fair elections.

Said, "It’s an honor to serve as your state representative and I look forward to continue having the opportunity to do so."

Believes in increasing female representation in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, noting that in 2020, only 52 out of 203 elected members were women.

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- They are elected to two-year terms and have a salary of $106,000, with a 1-3% annual increase

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