Municipal basic elections in Pennsylvania are Tuesday, and some of the most significant races for the mayor of state cities, districts and cities.
PoliticSpa deducts to the election on May 20, looking at key races throughout the community of nations.
Today we are looking at other races of the Mayor of State – this time in Lancaster.
Current democrat Sorace does not run to re -election, and two democrats are looking for a nomination to replace it – Jaime Arroyo AND Janet Diaz.
No Republicans operate in this year’s basic mayor. Regardless of which democratic candidate wins the basic election, he will face the former Commissioner for the Home Rule Tony Dastrawho announced his plans to apply for the Green Party candidate in general elections on November 4.
Jaime Arroyo
- Party: Democrat
- Residence:
- Experience: Vice President of the City Council of Lancaster (2024-present); General Director of Assets (2022-present); Chief Strategy Officer, Community Action Partnership (2020–22)
- Priorities. Conducting fair growth, strengthening the position of miniature companies and creating opportunities to strengthen our community; Conducting with honesty, responsibility and activities to meet the needs of each inhabitant and build trust in the future of our city; Ensuring unthreatening streets, high -quality housing and a community, in which each person has tools they need to succeed.
- Support: Lancaster City Democrats. Latino Latin Lancaster County Democrats club; Mayor of Lancaster Sorace; Rep. Nikki Rivera, Rep. Izzy Smith Wade-ElThere was a state representative. Mike Sturla.
- Education: BS, Millersville University ’10; MBA, Drexel University ’16
- Quote: “I believe in the future of this city. We need a mayor who can bring people close, make intelligent choices and help make sure that progress will reach everyone. We need a mayor, whom you can trust. We need a mayor who appears.”
- Cufflinks: Website |. Facebook |. Twitter Instagram
Janet Diaz
- Party: Democrat
- Residence:
- Experience: member, Lancaster City Council (2017-Present); Chair, Pa Demes Latino Caucus; Medical analyst at Lancaster General Health
- Priorities. Obliged to reduce debts and fiscal responsibility the highest priority. Create possibilities to generate revenues through strategic investments in local companies and economic development. Promote environmentally amiable city planning by expanding green spaces and supporting sustainable construction practices. Work on expanding access to high -quality healthcare through cooperation with local suppliers, especially in underestimated areas.
- Support: Rep. Mary Jo Daley
- Education: Lancaster Bible College
- Quote: “Lancaster City is a lively, developing community, but as it increases, responsibility for maintaining a strong financial foundation.”
- Cufflinks: Website |. Facebook |. Twitter |. Instagram
Media
- Lancaster Mayoral Candidates Jaime Arroyo, Janet Diaz Talk Talk A Education at NAACP Virtual Town Hall | LNP
- Campaign financial reports show great support for Arroyo, few local Diaz donors in the race of the mayor of Lancaster | LNP
- Candidate for the mayor of Lancaster, Jaime Arroyo goes solo during the debate; Janet Diaz does not show | LNP
- Candidates from the Mayor of Lancaster share key campaign points before the original elections on Tuesday | CBS 21
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