Ronald Buxton
Ronald Buxton (March 23, 1949 - June 18, 2021) is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 103 from 1993-2013. He also served as House Majority Caucus Administrator.
Buxton earned his AS from Harrisburg Area Community College in 1971. His professional experience includes his work as Department Director of Community Development for the City of Harrisburg from 1985 to 1992.
Buxton served as Susquehanna Township Commissioner from 1971 to 1975. He then served as President of the Board of Commissioners from 1978 to 1979.
Buxton passed away on June 18, 2021, from complications due to lung disease.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Buxton served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Buxton served on these committees:
Elections
2010
Buxton won re-election to the 103rd District seat in 2010. He defeated Karl Singleton and Brooks Mountcastle in the primary election, receiving 2,894 votes while Singleton and Mountcastle received 2,394 and 880 votes respectively. Buxton was unchallenged in the general election which took place on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Pennsylvania State House, District 103 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Ronald Buxton (D)
|
13,348 | 100.0% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Buxton won re-election to the 53rd District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 21,433 votes running unopposed.[3]
| Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 103 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Ron Buxton (D)
|
21,433 | 100.0% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Buxton and his wife, Judith, have three children.
External links
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Rep. Ronald Buxton
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 103 1993–2013 |
Succeeded by Patty Kim (D) |
