Robert W. "Rob" Kauffman is a
Republican
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Political ideology
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** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
member of the
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two-year terms from single member districts.
It ...
for the
89th District and was elected in 2004. He currently sits on the House Consumer Affairs, Gaming Oversight, and Tourism and Recreational Development Committees.
Personal
Kauffman is married, and lives in
Scotland, Pennsylvania
Scotland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community was named after Scotland, the ancestral home of an early settler. As of the 2010 census, t ...
with their four children.
Political Positions
Kauffman is against legalizing adult use of
cannabis
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in Pennsylvania.
After the 2020 Presidential election, Kauffman was one of 26 Pennsylvania House Republicans who called for withdrawing certification of presidential electors. Afterward, Kauffman traveled to Arizona along with Pennsylvania state senators
Doug Mastriano
Douglas Vincent Mastriano (born January 2, 1964) is an American far-right politician and retired military officer who has served in the Pennsylvania Senate since 2019, representing the 33rd district. A member of the Republican Party, he was ...
, and
Cris Dush
Cris E. Dush is an American far-right politician. A Republican, he has been a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate since 2020, elected from the 25th District. From 2014 to 2020, Dush was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representati ...
,
to observe its
2021 Maricopa County presidential ballot audit
The 2021 Maricopa County presidential ballot audit, commonly referred to as the Arizona audit, was an examination of ballots cast in Maricopa County during the 2020 United States presidential election in Arizona initiated by Republicans in the ...
.
References
External links
Representative Kauffman's official web sitePennsylvania House profile
Living people
Republican Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
People from Adams County, Pennsylvania
American University alumni
21st-century American politicians
1974 births
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