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EMMAUS, PA:<\/strong> \u00a0Ryan Mackenzie, candidate for United States Congress in Pennsylvania\u2019s 15th<\/sup>Congressional District, earned the endorsement of critical Republican elected officials within Lebanon County.<\/p>\n \u201cRyan, we know you have worked with our own State House members, Frank Ryan and Russ Diamond, to push for a no tax increase budget as an alternative to Governor Wolf\u2019s request for big tax increases,\u201d the endorsement letter of the GOP officials states.<\/p>\n \u201cWe also appreciate you were involved in the massive tax reform effort in Harrisburg which eliminated the inheritance tax for small, family businesses so they could continue to operate,\u201d continued their letter of endorsement.<\/p>\n \u201cWe need a strong, conservative leader in Washington and we know we can count on your to be just that person,\u201d closed their letter of endorsement.\u00a0 At the county-level, every GOP official endorsed Mackenzie [Link<\/a>].<\/p>\n The Lebanon County Republican elected officials who endorsed Mackenzie include:<\/p>\n -Russ Diamond, State Representative<\/p>\n -Frank Ryan, State Representative<\/p>\n -Bill Ames, County Commissioner<\/p>\n -Bob Phillips, County Commissioner<\/p>\n -Dave Arnold, District Attorney<\/p>\n -Donna Lutz, Recorder of Deeds<\/p>\n -Bruce Klingler, Sheriff<\/p>\n -Barbara Smith, Prothonotary\/Clerk of Courts<\/p>\n -Sallie Neuin, Treasurer<\/p>\n -Bob Mettley, Controller<\/p>\n -Brian Craig, Register of Wills.<\/p>\n -Sherry Capello, Mayor of Lebanon<\/p>\n \u201cI am humbled by the strong showing of support from Lebanon County for our campaign,\u201d said Ryan Mackenzie, \u201cLebanon voters can count on me to work hard and be their voice in Washington.\u201d<\/p>\n Ryan Mackenzie is a candidate for U.S. Congress in Pennsylvania\u2019s 15th Congressional District.\u00a0 He is a 9th generation Pennsylvanian, and is currently a state Representative serving portions of Berks and Lehigh Counties. Ryan received his undergraduate degree from New York University and his MBA from Harvard Business School.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n www.RyanForPA.com<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Information Provided By: ***In effort to share the Lehigh Valley’s events and happenings with out bias we will accept political press releases and positive opinion pieces. These articles do not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Valley Ledger, staff, advertisers, affiliates, or any other associates of The Valley Ledger.***<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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