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Glenn W. Thompson
 
155,513 votes
56.7%
- Party: Republican
 - Occupation: Rehabilitation Services Manager
 - Liscensed Nursing Home Administrator
 - Health Care Professional for 27 years
 - Workforce Investment Board for 5 years
 - Boy Scout Council President
 - Penn State University, B.S.
 - Temple University, M. Ed.
  
Priorities:
- A National Energy Policy that includes all aspects, including utilizing all our domestic resources.
 - Making the 2001/2003 tax cuts permanent, which includes eliminating the marriage penalty and death taxes for good.
 - Supporting Rural Health Care, and working to improve our system with a thorough review of out of date government regulations
  
Mark B. McCracken
 
112,509 votes
41.0%
- Party: Democratic
 - Occupation: Clearfield County Commissioner
 - School Board Member - 1993-2003
 - IT Director / Computer Programmer
  
Priorities:
- Fiscal Responsibility - Balance the Budget / Build a Surplus / Pay down the $10 Trillion Federal Debt
 - Save and Strengthen Social Security
 - Develop a Long Term National Energy Policy that stresses Alternative Fuels
  
James "Jim"  Fryman
 
6,155 votes
2.2%
- Party: Libertarian
 - Occupation: retired
 - BS Education, Clarion State College
 - Eagle Scout
 - Revenue Officer
 - Real Estate Appraiser
 - Teacher and coach
 - Navy Electronics Technician
  
Priorities:
- Reduce government
 - Reduce taxes and regulation
 - Restore freedom
  
  
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