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Josh Kail

Josh Kail

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State Assembly · House District 15

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Biography

Joshua Daniel Kail is a Republican representing the 15th district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, serving parts of Beaver and Washington counties. Born March 29, 1986, Kail is a lifelong resident of Western Pennsylvania. He is a husband and father of six who lives, works, and attends church in the 15th district. As a fierce law and order advocate, Kail serves as Republican chairman of the House Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and is the House Republican appointee to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. He currently serves as Chair of the Republican Policy Committee.

Education and Political Experience

Education
- Graduate of Geneva College
- Juris Doctor from Regent University School of Law

Political Experience
- Works as an attorney representing small and midsized businesses
- Previously served as solicitor for various boroughs
- Served with Beaver County's Children and Youth Services
- Elected to Pennsylvania House District 15 in 2018 with 61.5% of the vote, running unopposed in the Republican primary
- Re-elected in 2020 with 71.7% of the vote
- Chair of the Republican Policy Committee for the 2023-2024 legislative session
- Republican chairman of the House Appropriations Committee's Subcommittee on Criminal Justice
- House Republican appointee to the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency

Policy Priorities

Kail is focused on restoring law and order, protecting taxpayers, defending the Second Amendment and life, and reforming state government. He advocates for controlling taxes while modernizing education, ending job-killing overregulation, and supporting the region's energy sector development.

Committees

4 assignments
Appropriations member
Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities member
Energy member
Judiciary member

At a glance

Office
State Assembly
District
House District 15
Born
March 29, 1986 (40 years old)
Mailing
Room 218, Ryan Office Building P.O. Box 202015, Harrisburg, PA 17120