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Jim Cawley
210,406 votes
26.2%
Chet Beiler
164,660 votes
20.5%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: CEO, Amish Country Gazebos
- Partner, Tombee Trucking, Inc.
- Partner, Timothy Hughes Rare Newspapers
- Partner, White Oak Displays
- B.A., Pepperdine University
- Devoted husband and father
- Conservative
Priorities:
- Making Pennsylvania more business friendly so we can create more jobs
- Protecting life and liberty
- Reforming Harrisburg by eliminating pay-to-play corruption
Daryl Metcalfe
102,409 votes
12.8%
Steve Johnson
84,109 votes
10.5%
John Kennedy
73,757 votes
9.2%
Jean Craige Pepper
67,219 votes
8.4%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Investment Advisor
- B.A. - American History, Secondary Education Certification from Hollins University - Roanoke, VA
- Current First Lady of Lake Erie College
- Federal Judicial Review Board for Northwest Pennsylvania (1995- present)
- Former Statewide Director of the Pennsylvania Federation of Republican Women
- Elected to Governing Council - The Pennsylvania Society
Priorities:
- PENSIONS: Spearhead the process of addressing PA's looming pension crisis.
- PRIME: Reinstate the PRIME initiative that Lt. Governor Mark Schweiker developed to find ways to make government more efficient with less money.
- PRESSURE DRILLING: Prioritize Marcellus Shale assets for PA's successful economic future.
Russ Diamond
36,046 votes
4.5%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Entrepreneur
- Founder & Chairman - PACleanSweep, 2005-2009
- Golden Dot Award - George Washington University, 2005
- Citizen of the Year - Philadelphia Inquirer, 2006
- Public Service Achievement Award - Common Cause/PA, 2006
- Communicator of the Year - International Association of Business Communicators (Harrisburg), 2006
Priorities:
- Litimed, citizens' constitutional convention for Pennsylvania
- Permanent elimination of property taxes
- Enforcing the 10th Amendment from Harrisburg
Stephen A. "Steve" Urban
35,970 votes
4.5%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Lieutenant Governor
- County Commissioner
- Lieutenant Colonel, US Army (Retired)
- Chairman, Luzerne County Flood Protection Authority
- US Naval War College, MA, National Security and Strategic Studies, 1992
- Golden Gate University, Master of Public Administration, 1980
- Kings College, Bachelor of Arts, 1977
Priorities:
- Cut spending and get our budget in line with our revenues.
- Cut taxes to improve our economy and create jobs.
- Work to eliminate school property taxes.
Billy McCue
28,318 votes
3.5%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Entrepeneur
- Creative Businessperson
- Maverick
Priorities:
- Better regulation and disclosure of assisted living home conditions
- Openness and Transparency in Government
- Preserving freedom through low taxes and smaller government
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