Steve Malagari
votemalagari.comLansdale native, North Penn HS and Ursinus College grad. Served on Lansdale Borough Council 2012-2018 and Montgomery County Transportation Authority. Flipped HD-53 in 2018 — first Democrat since 1972. Serves on Consumer Affairs, Liquor Control, Local Government, and Tourism committees.
Chance of winning88%
Three-term incumbent in a D-trending district; only write-in opposition.
Background
Lansdale native, North Penn HS and Ursinus College grad. Served on Lansdale Borough Council 2012-2018 and Montgomery County Transportation Authority. Flipped HD-53 in 2018 — first Democrat since 1972. Serves on Consumer Affairs, Liquor Control, Local Government, and Tourism committees.
Stated positions · 5
- Public education funding — state aid for under-funded districts
- Reproductive rights — co-sponsor PA Reproductive Rights Amendment
- Minimum wage increase
- SEPTA funding
- Property tax/rent rebate expansion
Pros & cons, honest read
Reasons to support
- Three-term incumbent with deep Lansdale roots
- Conservation Voters of PA endorsed
- Sits on Local Government committee — direct leverage for North Penn
Reasons to be skeptical
- Not a high-profile legislative leader
- Rural Franconia/Salford voters criticize party-line voting
- Less distinguishable on local issues
Sources
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