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Richard Orloski

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Richard Orloski

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Personal
Profession
Attorney and litigator

Richard Orloski was a Democratic candidate for District 16 of the Pennsylvania State Senate. The primary election was on May 18, 2010 and the general election was on November 2.

Elections

2010

See also: Pennsylvania State Senate elections, 2010

Orloski was unopposed in the May 18 Democratic primary and faced incumbent Republican Pat Browne in the November 2 general election.

Campaign themes

2010

Orloski's campaign website lists four issues:[1]

  • End Per Diems
  • Reform legislature Orloski will work to "reduce the size of the Legislature from 253 legislators to 120, or 40 State Senators and 80 State House members. "
  • Medical school for Valley "It is time to fight for a medical school here in the Lehigh Valley, and I intend to start the fight now."
  • Marcellus Shale "I will support extending the regulatory power of the Department of Environmental Protection to insure that our environment is not ravaged, that a "fair" severance tax be impose, that "forced pooling" be verboten and that the industry will not be clothed with the right of eminent domain."

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Current members of the Pennsylvania State Senate
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Gene Yaw (R)
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Kim Ward (R)
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