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Manuel Guzman Jr.

State HouseDemocrat

PA-PA HD-127 State House

Latino

About

Manuel "Manny" Guzman Jr. is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 127th district, serving since 2020. Born and raised in Reading to a working-class immigrant family, he is the first Latino to represent Reading in Harrisburg from District 127. Before politics, he served as Latino-vote director for the Biden for PA campaign in 2020.

Family & Heritage

Second-generation Latino from an immigrant, working-class family. Raised by a single mother of five who struggled to make ends meet. Born and raised in Reading, PA.

Political Career

Before Politics

Political consultant; Latino-vote director for Biden for PA 2020 campaign; Reading School Board member (2013-2017)

Education

Reading High School, 2006; B.A., Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Key Issues & Priorities

*Economic development
*workforce training
*infrastructure
*education
*liquor control reform