October 16, 2016
Dear Tredyffrin Voter,
Chester County Democratic Committee wanted to provide you with information about the Democratic candidates in
Tredyffrin. We are urging you to vote for the entire slate.
US PRESIDENT- Hillary Rodham Clinton
Hillary Clinton has served as secretary of state, senator from New York, first lady of the United States,
first lady of Arkansas, a practicing lawyer and law professor, activist, and volunteer—but the first thing
her friends and family will tell you is that she’s never forgotten where she came from or who she’s been
fighting for.
www.hillaryclinton.com
US Senate-Katie McGinty
Katie McGinty, who resides in Wayne, most recently served as Chief of Staff to Governor Tom Wolf.
She also worked as environmental and senior policy advisor to President Clinton and Vice President Al
Gore, and led Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection from 2003-2008. Her initiatives
helped Pennsylvania become a leader in wind energy, solar jobs and energy efficiency technology, and
she further advanced these and other business’ growth in the private sector.
katiemcginty.com/
Attorney General-Josh Shapiro
Josh Shapiro has earned a reputation as a reformer, a leader with integrity, an effective legislator and a
can-do executive. Josh has led the effort to clean up Montgomery County government and put the fiscal
house of Pennsylvania’s third largest county in order. He previously served as a State Representative from
2005-2011, where he wrote and passed the farthest-reaching ethics laws in a generation. He graduated
magna cum laude from the University of Rochester and earned his law degree from Georgetown
University.
www.joshshapiro.org/
Auditor General-Eugene A. DePasquale
Eugene DePasquale served three terms as a State Representative from the 95th district (York County). The
first legislator to post his expenses online, he quickly became a leader for real change in Harrisburg. In
2012 he ran succ essfully for Auditor General to continue his work for middle-class Pennsylvanians and to
protect the important programs that make a difference in our lives, including education, jobs programs and
public safety. He has been an advocate for communities affected by the Marcellus Shale drilling.
www.eugene4pa.com/home.html
State Treasurer-Joe Torsella
Joseph M. Torsella has built a distinguished career as a public servant specializing in making public
institutions work better and more efficiently. From 2011 until last year, Torsella served as U.S.
Representative to the United Nations for Management and Reform. Torsella reversed a decade-long trend
of unbridled growth in UN budgets (including securing only the second UN budget reduction in 50 years)
and brought new transparency to the UN through webcasting of meetings and publication of UN audits.
Before that, Torsella served as the Chairman of the Pennsylvania State Board of Education.
www.joetorsella.com/
Paid for by Chester County Democratic Committee, Lisa Longo Treasurer
US HOUSE PA-06 - Mike Parrish
A resident of Malvern and graduate of West Point with advance degrees from Stanford and the
Wharton School at UPenn, Mike spent 14 years on active duty as an Army Aviator in leadership
assignments around the globe, and currently serves as a Colonel in the Army Reserves. Mike has over
30 years of senior executive leadership experience growing and acquiring several technology-related
and environmental services businesses.
www.parrishforcongress.com/
PA SENATE - Andy Dinniman (incumbent)
Before being elected State Senator, Dinniman was elected to four terms as Chester County Commissioner.
During that time, he made a name as a visionary and a voice for the people by incorporating local values
into action and taking on some of the region’s toughest challenges. Dinniman championed investments in
open space and efforts to protect our natural treasures and environmental resources. In the Senate since
2006, Dinniman serves as minority chairman of the Education Committee and is a member of four other
committees. His priorities include access to education, economic security and job growth, local
government control over local issues, environmental protection, historic preservation, and quality-of-life
issues.
andydinniman.com
PA HOUSE 157 - Hans van Mol
A West Chester University (Music Ed.) grad, Hans works as an Inventory Manager at JW Pepper in Exton.
He also is a high school band director and Tri-County umpire. Hans was the youngest President of the
Chester County Pops Orchestra, and presided over their capital campaign, modernized their operations and
increased patronage. Through efficient budgeting, he enacted a wage increase for each musician. Hans is
primed and ready to bring a new age of leadership to the State House and attack the issues that concern all
Pennsylvanians.
hansvanmol.nationbuilder.com
Again please vote Straight Democratic or vote all the way down the ballot.
Paid for by Chester County Democratic Committee, Lisa Longo Treasurer