2024 Regional Candidate Forums

SAIL hosted non-partisan forums that are a valuable opportunity for members of the disability community to engage directly with changemakers and ensure their voices are heard. As forums are completed videos of candidate responses to the questions will be posted for the public to view.

Statewide Candidate Videos:

Eugene DePasquale: is a candidate for PA Attorney General

Eastern PA Forum Candidate Videos:

Lisa Borowski is a candidate running for reelection for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 168th District (Delaware County, Part)

Aaron Bashir is a candidate for US Congress Representing Pennsylvania’s 2nd Congressional District

Johanny Cepeda Freytiz is a candidate running for reelection for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 129th District (Bucks County, Part)

Mary Jo Daley is a candidate running for reelection for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 148th District (Montgomery County, Part))

Jennifer O’Mara is a candidate running for reelection for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 165th District (Delaware County, Part)

Anna Payne Candidate for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 142nd District (Bucks County, Part)

Tarah Probst is a candidate running for reelection for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 189th District (Monroe and Pike County, Part)

Western PA Forum Candidate Videos:

Dr. Kenya Johns Candidate for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 14th District (all of Fayette County, Greene County, and Washington County, and most of Indiana, Westmoreland, and Somerset counties)

Joe Leckenby Candidate for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 42nd District (Allegheny County, Part)

Rep Dan Miller is a candidate running for reelection for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 42nd District (Allegheny County, Part)

Jeremy Shaffer Candidate for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 28th District (Allegheny County, Part)

Margie Zelenak Candidate for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 59th District (Westmoreland County, Part)

Central PA Forum Candidate Videos:

Nick Jacobson: Candidate for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 85th District (Snyder, Juniata, Mifflin, and Union Counties, Part)

What can be done to strengthen our safety net so no person with disabilities misses out on getting the support they need to live the life they want to live?
What do you feel is the biggest obstacle to Pennsylvanians with disabilities right now? What would you do to support eliminating that obstacle?
What are your thoughts on Paid Family Medical and Safe Leave?

John Flood: Candidate for Pennsylvania State Representative in the 87th District (Cumberland County, Part)

What can be done to strengthen our safety net so no person with disabilities misses out on getting the support they need to live the life they want to live?
What do you feel is the biggest obstacle to Pennsylvanians with disabilities right now? What would you do to support eliminating that obstacle?
What are your thoughts on Paid Family and Medical and Safe Leave?