In the Democratic primary race for Pennsylvania’s 104th House District, incumbent state Rep. Dave Madsen is looking to secure his nomination against a challenge from Shane Steele, a commissioner for Swatara Township.
Pennsylvania’s 104th district includes Highspire, Paxtang, Steelton and Swatara Township, as well as parts of Harrisburg and Lower Swatara Township.
Qualifications and experience
Madsen is seeking a third term to represent the 104th district. He has touted his working-class background, membership in the AFL-CIO and labor advocacy. He sits on the House committees on Appropriations, Local Government, Transportation, Housing and Community Development, and Intergovernmental Affairs and Operations.
Steele serves as commissioner for Swatara Township and has been endorsed by his fellow commissioners…