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Lancaster, Chester, Berks Counties, PA November 4, 2008 Election
Smart Voter John A. Murphy

Candidate for
US Representative; District 16

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Biographical Highlights
  • Party: Independent
  • Occupation: Retired Management Consultant
  • BA political science, St. Joe's 1968
  • MBA Drexel University, 1978
  • Founding member Pennsylvania Ballot Access Coalition
  • Past President American Marketing Association Philadelphia Chapter
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Immediate end to occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan
  • Elimination of federal income tax for Americans making less than $100,000 per year
  • Creation of secure sustainable jobs through investment in renewable energy sources
Key Endorsements
  • Sen. Mike Gravel
  • Presidential candidate Ralph Nader
  • Howard Zinn: America's foremost historian
Position Papers
Fair Taxes
Americans making less than $100,000 a year should not have to pay an income tax.
Sustainable Jobs
Create secure sustainable jobs by investing in infrastructure and renewable energy sources
Healthcare For All
Healthcare - like education - is a human right, not a privilege. The United States is the only industrialized nation in the world without a national healthcare system.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.johnmurphyforcongress.org
E-mail: johnamurphy@comcast.net

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