Conservation Voters of PA

Josh McNeil, Executive Director

9 out of 10 climate scientists agree:

$1,500,000,000 is a lot more than

$80,000

Senator Pat Toomey: 10% Lifetime LCV

Score

Rep. Joe Sestak: 96% Lifetime LCV

Score

Toomey: 2,028,945Sestack: 1,948,716

Margin: 80,229 votes.

500,000 eligible voters in Philadelphia failed to vote.

Governor Tom CorbettAccepted more than $1.6 Million in campaign contributions from oil and natural gas executives.

Earlier this year, signed Act 13 into law, creating the lowest severance tax on natural gas in the US and requiring health professionals to sign confidentiality agreements before they can find out what poisoned you.

Corbett: 2,172,763Onorato: 1,814,788

Margin: 357,975 votes.

500,000 eligible voters in Philadelphia failed to vote.

Asked by NPR’s State Impact about the gag order on doctors, Governor Corbett replied:

“I’m not sure how that got in there.”

The PA Legislature

253 full-time legislators. Lost the key Marcellus Shale vote by 11 votes in the House.

Need to move six legislators to win.

Average margin in the top 25 competitive districts: 3035 votes

In 2010, Rick Saccone beat Dave Levdansky in the 39th District.

Levdansky was one of the most important environmental champions in the legislature.

Saccone voted against Act 13 because it was too strict.

His key accomplishment: The Year of the Bible bill.

Saccone beat Levdansky by 151 votes.

16,780 eligible voters in District 39 failed to vote.

$7,175,234

Their gifts to us:“Fracking”“Cracker plant”“My tap water is on fire.”

Our gifts to them:“TMDL” “Nutrients” “point source” “Well, different studies say different things about the effect of nitrogen on the human body.” “Scientists say…”

They’re poisoning the water.