Category: Pennsylvania election
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Be Part of the Solution!
Guest blog by Senator Roy Afflerbach, Ret. Odd-numbered years offer a unique opportunity to Pennsylvania animal advocates who wish to obtain an official platform from which to advocate. Odd numbered years mean municipal elections. Counties cities, boroughs, and townships will be holding elections for executives, mayors, commissioners, councils, supervisors, auditors, school directors, and other local…
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A Look Back at 2014
What a year 2014 has been for increasing the visibility and clout of the political voice for animals in Pennsylvania! It’s been a year of growth, record-breaking engagement, elections, victories, and a heartbreaking defeat. Here’s a snapshot review of accomplishments and setbacks in 2014: 88.5% of Humane PA’s endorsed candidates were elected into state office in November’s election!…
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Top 5 Ways to Give Animals a Voice at the Polls
Election Day presents great opportunities to give animals a voice in Harrisburg, and give visibility to the growing bloc of people for whom the treatment of animals is an important election issue. Candidates work the polls all day and are eager to talk to voters- especially right before you enter your voting site! This is…
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Announcing Humane PA’s 2014 Endorsements
Humane PA is pleased to present Humane PA’s 2014 candidate endorsements for Pennsylvania state offices in the upcoming election on November 4th. In a recent statewide poll, 86 percent of Pennsylvania voters support their legislator’s efforts to ensure the humane treatment of animals. Our aim is to make sure that Pennsylvania voters who care about the treatment…