James Miller (Pennsylvania House District 145 candidate)

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James Miller
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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 8, 2022

Education

Associate

Montgomery County Community College, 1987

Bachelor's

Ursinus College, 1991

Contact

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James Miller (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to represent District 145. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Miller completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

James Miller earned an associate degree from Montgomery County Community College in 1987 and a bachelor's degree from Ursinus College in 1991.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Pennsylvania House of Representatives elections, 2022

General election

General election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 145

Incumbent Craig Staats defeated James Miller and Lula Vanliew in the general election for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 145 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Craig Staats
Craig Staats (R)
 
58.1
 
17,537
Image of James Miller
James Miller (D) Candidate Connection
 
40.1
 
12,127
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Lula Vanliew (L)
 
1.8
 
541

Total votes: 30,205
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 145

James Miller advanced from the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 145 on May 17, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Miller
James Miller (Write-in) Candidate Connection
 
85.3
 
1,499
 Other/Write-in votes
 
14.7
 
259

Total votes: 1,758
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 145

Incumbent Craig Staats advanced from the Republican primary for Pennsylvania House of Representatives District 145 on May 17, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Craig Staats
Craig Staats
 
100.0
 
8,369

Total votes: 8,369
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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

James Miller completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Miller's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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I am a husband, father, and veteran. In the corportate world I led a global organization responsible for network availability and had a lead role in cyber security. Under my leadership our township has reduced long and short term expenses by over a million dollars. Additionally I led the effort to convert the township to 100% renewable energy for all taxpayer funded electricity. The first township in Pa to achieve this goal.

  • The rights of women to make personal decisions on their reproductive health are being aggressively rolled back. It is imperative we act swiftly to protect these rights before they are lost through an amendment to our PA Constitution.
  • The Constitution guarantees all Americans the right to clean air and water. The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) needs to be enacted to protect against pollution. Renewable energy should have a higher priority as it is key to the creation of well-paying jobs, economic growth, and the reduction of carbon emissions.
  • School Reform is essential. Charter schools need more accountability both fiscally and educationally. Public schools need sustainable funding and must remain public. Privatizing public schools would put the focus on profit over education.

Environmental Policy which will have an effect on the rising cost of healthcare. Renewable energy will reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and foreign oil.

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on July 16, 2022


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