Joseph Rudderow III
Joseph Rudderow III was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 5 of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
At the time of his candidacy, Rudderow was serving as Vice Chairman of the Maidencreek Township Board of Supervisors.[1]
Biography
Rudderow attended the University of Delaware from 1983 to 1985 and earned his B.S. in Criminal Justice from West Chester University in 1987. His professional experience includes working as President of Bell Hardware and Supply, Inc. since 2000, Vice-President of Bell Hardware and Supply, Inc. from September 1989 to January 2000 and as a loss prevention and security manager for R.H. Macy’s Department Store from December 1987 to September 1989.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Rudderow's campaign website highlighted the following priorities:[2]
If Elected as State Legislator, I Pledge:
- "I Will Not Sign up for the Lavish Legislative Pension Plan."
- "To Support Meaningful Pension Reform."
- "To Support Farmland Preservation & Agricultural Issues."
- "To Continue the Fight to End our Unfair Property Tax System."
- "To Promote Job Growth by Lowering Taxes on our Businesses."
Elections
2014
Elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 11, 2014. Frederick Sheeler was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Barry J. Jozwiak defeated Joseph Rudderow III and Kenneth Norton in the Republican primary. Jozwiak defeated Sheeler in the general election.[3][4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 63.3% | 11,367 | ||
| Democratic | Frederick Sheeler | 36.7% | 6,594 | |
| Total Votes | 17,961 | |||
Personal
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Rudderow and his wife, Claudia, have six children.[1]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Joseph + Rudderow + Pennsylvania + House"
See also
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Pennsylvania State Legislature
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 5
External links
- Official campaign website
- Joseph Rudderow on Facebook
- Joseph Rudderow on LinkedIn
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Pennsylvania Department of State- Official candidate list
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Official campaign website, "Get to Know Joe," accessed April 30, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ Official campaign website, "Important message," accessed April 30, 2014 (dead link) (dead link)
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "Official primary results for May 20, 2014," accessed July 9, 2014
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2014 Official Candidate Listing," accessed March 21, 2014
- ↑ Pennsylvania Department of State, "2014 General Election," accessed December 5, 2014