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Cassandra Jones
Cassandra Jones was a 2012 Democratic candidate for District 156 of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Campaign themes
Jones' website highlighted the following campaign themes:[1]
Education
- Excerpt: "We must do everything to save and restore funding to public education. I will work to maintain our public schools which are currently ranked among the best in the country."
Economy
- Excerpt: "I will work with those who are currently involved in the US 202 transportation project which is expected to create at least 10,000 new full-time jobs. This is crucial in retaining businesses and attracting jobs to Chester County."
Environment
- Excerpt: "I will support and work with the PA Environmental Protection Agency to identify opportunities for growth as their funding has been decreased by $7 million under the governor’s proposed 2012-13 budget."
Elections
2012
Jones ran in the 2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 156. Jones was defeated by Bret Binder in the Democratic primary on April 24.[2]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
|
52.8% | 1,252 |
| Cassandra Jones | 47.2% | 1,117 |
| Total Votes | 2,369 | |
Recent news
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External links
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