PA House Race, 153rd District - Dean V. Mattiacci

A closer took at the state representative race in the 153rd Legislative District, which encompasses most of Abington and part of Upper Dublin Township.

About Madeleine Dean:
Madeleine Dean, a Jenkintown resident, was a full-time lawyer and assistant professor of English at La Salle University until being elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives last year.

Learn more about Dean's background here.

About Nick Mattiacci:
Nick was born and raised in the Rydal section of Abington, and has been practicing law in Philadelphia for five years.

Learn more about Mattiacci's background here.

Madeleine Dean on the Issues:
Dean believe the important issues in the 153rd legislative district to be education, Marcellus Shale, Voter ID and billboards in the district.

Read more on Dean's stances on these issues here. 

Nick Mattiacci on the Issues:
Learn about Mattiacci's issues in a number of "Letters to the Editor" he wrote to Patch.

153rd Legislative District Election History:
Dean beat Mattiacci by 13 points in the Primary 2012 Special Election to fill Commissioner Josh Shapiro's empty legislative seat.

For more reading on Madeleine Dean:
Dean's website
Dean on Facebook
Dean on Twitter

For more reading on  Nick Mattiacci
Mattiacci's website
Mattiacci on Facebook