Ken Krawchuk
What this job does: The head of Pennsylvania's state government. The governor proposes the state budget, signs or vetoes bills, runs state agencies, and appoints many officials. A term is four years, and a governor can serve two terms in a row. The governor and lieutenant governor are elected together with one vote.
- Occupation
- IT consultant
- Lives in
- Abington
Background
- Bachelor's degree in physics from St. Joseph's University, 1975. source: ballotpedia.org
- Founded and runs Ken Krawchuk & Associates, an IT consulting firm; has worked as a computer programmer since 1970. source: ballotpedia.org
- Author of the novel "Atlas Snubbed" and a former Philadelphia talk show host. source: kenk4pa.com
- Libertarian candidate for governor in 1998, 2002 and 2018. In 2018 Krawchuk got 49,229 votes (1.0%). source: kenk4pa.com
- The Department of State certified the Krawchuk-Thomas ticket for the November ballot after the campaign turned in 5,649 signatures (5,000 needed). source: kenk4pa.com
In their own words
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- Privatize public schools. source: kenk4pa.com
- End most of the property tax. source: kenk4pa.com
- Veto all tax increases and "pork barrel" spending. source: kenk4pa.com
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