Jackie Baker

Party: Democrat

Office: PA Senate ( District: 23 )

Jackie was born and raised in Meshoppen, PA. She graduated from Elk Lake High School in Dimock, PA. She and her husband, Jesse, have been married for 22 years and they are the proud parents of three boys. Jackie graduated from Mansfield University, in Mansfield, PA, with a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. She earned her Master's Degree in Education from Wilkes University, in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
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Pennsylvania Taxes/Economy
From jackiebakerforpa.org, "As your senator in Harrisburg, I will invest in updating PA's infrastructure & creating accessible public transportation. " From https://jackiebakerforpa.org: " Isupport the "Fair Share Tax" that increases the tax rate on income from wealth... while lowering the tax on wages and interest, reducing income taxes for 59% of individuals and small business owners"
Race and ethnic inequality
From jackiebakerforpa.org: "I believe that all people should be treated fairly, with respect & dignity, no matter their race...I believe in protecting the civil rights & liberties that are guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution."
Police/Criminal Justice Reform
From https://jackiebakerforpa.org/: "Re-entering a community after serving time in prison can be difficult... We need to help people get back on their feet and become productive members of society. "
Climate Change/Environmental Policy
From jackiebakerforpa.org, As your senator, I will take bold action to protect our air and water by updating laws to meet the current challenges we face.
Health Care
From jackiebarkerforpa.org: "I will fight to save our rural hospitals and make medicine more affordable. I will be your voice in Harrisburg."
Gun Policy
From jackiebakerforpa.org/: In favor of "Reducing gun-related and drug-related deaths"

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