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Michael Schroeder
Michael Schroeder (Democratic Party) ran in a special election to the Pennsylvania State Senate to represent District 48. He lost in the special general election on January 14, 2020.
Schroeder completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2020
See also: Pennsylvania state legislative special elections, 2020
General election
Special general election for Pennsylvania State Senate District 48
David Arnold defeated Michael Schroeder in the special general election for Pennsylvania State Senate District 48 on January 14, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | David Arnold (R) | 64.7 | 18,234 | |
 | Michael Schroeder (D)  | 35.3 | 9,950 | |
| Total votes: 28,184 | |||
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Michael Schroeder completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Schroeder's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Since then he has become a tenured professor and a well-known local activist and environmentalist in Lebanon County - as Executive Director of the Quittapahilla Creek Garbage Museum (winner of the 2017 Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence); President of the Friends of Old Annville (www.fooa.org); President of the Quittapahilla Watershed Association (www.quittiecreek.org); and Vice President of Lebanon Pipeline Awareness. An award-winning scholar, over the years he has appeared frequently in local news stories and in several dozen letters to the editor and op-eds.
Married to Annville native Karen Feather, he lives in South Annville Township.
- Solid Commitment to the Public Good
- Climate Action for Working People
- Authenticity, Integrity, Service
Addressing the opioid crisis by making Big Pharma compensate victims and municipalities, first responders, and health care providers.A more fulsome description of my legislative priorities and positions on the many issues facing PA citizens & lawmakers today can be found on my website, at https://schroeder4senate.com
Protecting public education, not through charter schools but by fixing what's broken in our public school system.
A fairer tax system for working people in which the wealthy pay more.
Expanding the social safety net to ensure that no PA family goes hungry or lacks the basic necessities of life.
Steering PA's energy portfolio away from fossil fuels and transitioning to a clean energy future & in the process creating 100,000s of good-paying, family-supporting jobs in solar, wind, geothermal, increasing energy efficiency, and reducing waste.
Putting teeth into Article 1, Section 27 of the PA Constitution, i.e., the Green Amendment -- "The people have a right to clean air, pure water, and to the preservation of the natural, scenic, historic and esthetic values of the environment . . . " -- in ways that support working people & their families.
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See also
2020 Elections
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