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Rick Taylor (Pennsylvania)
Rick Taylor was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 151.
Biography
Taylor earned his AA from Lakewood Community College. He went on to receive his B.A. from the University of Minnesota. He then received his Master's in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University.
Taylor has worked as a Manager of Compensation for IMS Health.
Taylor has served as an Intern for the Minnesota House of Representatives. He has also interned for United States Senator Paul Wellstone. He has been a member of the Ambler Borough Council as well.
Committee assignments
While a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Taylor served on the following committees:
- Finance Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Insurance Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- State Government Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Elections
2010
Taylor lost his bid for re-election to the 151st District seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition but was lost to Republican Todd Stephens in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[1]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Taylor won re-election to the 151st District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 16,661 votes, defeating Republican Todd Stephens (16,242).[2]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 151 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Rick Taylor (D) |
16,661 | 50.6% | ||
| Todd Stephens (R) | 16,242 | 49.4% | ||
Personal
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Taylor and his wife, Jeanne, have two children.
External links
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Rep. Rick Taylor
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 151 2007–2010 |
Succeeded by Todd Stephens (R) |