Tom Jones (Pennsylvania politician)

Jones graduated from the Lancaster Catholic High School in 1992. Jones self-employed himself in his landscaping business. ==Political career==

Jones first became involved in politics when he was elected the East Donegal Township supervisor. He would go on to defeat Democrat Mark Temons, a tradesman and small business owner, and Libertarian Josh Gerber, by a 27-point margin. In 2025, Jones declared his intent to run for the Pennsylvania Senate seat currently occupied by Democrat James Malone. He is a member of the Pennsylvania Freedom Caucus. == Political positions ==

Abortion and birth control Jones opposes abortion and is in favor of banning it in the state of Pennsylvania. He opposes requiring health insurance companies to cover birth control. Gun control Jones opposes gun control measures, including background checks. As of October 2024, he had an "A" rating and endorsement from the NRA Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF). LGBT rights Jones opposes same-sex marriage, supports restricting transgender student athletes to participating on the team of their biological sex, and supports banning discussion of LGBT topics and books covering such in Pennsylvania schools. Voting rights Jones opposes Governor Josh Shapiro's automatic voter registration program, and a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by Jones and others to eliminate the program. He supports making it mandatory for every voter to show an ID before voting, and is in favor of banning mail-in ballots. ==Election results==

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