Compare the Candidates
Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 3, 2026 Pennsylvania General Election

Candidates for State Representative District 117, Pennsylvania

Jeremy Benscoter - D

►Websitewww.jeremybenscoter.com/

James Patrick "Jamie" Walsh - R

►Websitewww.repwalsh.com/

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Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Educational Background

Housing & Communities

Cost of Living

Education & Schools

Education Funding

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Transgender Athletes

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Child Care

Marijuana, Illegal Drugs, Alcohol, Cigarettes, Gambling & Prostitution

Marijuana

Infrastructure & Transportation

Data Centers

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

Social Media

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Taxes

Property Taxes

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Debt, Deficit Spending & Limits

Balanced Budget