Issues

PROPERTY TAXES

Property taxes are out of control.  They are forcing senior citizens out of their homes, squeezing the checkbooks of middle-aged taxpayers, and making it nearly impossible for young people to buy a home.  Zach Mako continues to fight to eliminate and reduce property taxes so that families can purchase their own home and seniors can remain in theirs.

TAXES / SPENDING

Pennsylvanians deserve to know that their tax dollars are being used legally, effectively, and efficiently.  Zach Mako is a fiscal conservative who has focused on cutting waste, controlling spending, and preventing tax increases.  He has opposed massive tax and spending increases proposed by Governors Wolf and Shapiro.

EDUCATION

Zach Mako believes that every child deserves the opportunity to obtain a quality education.   He has advocated for better schools and to make sure that Lehigh Valley taxpayers are getting their fair share of Pennsylvania state education funds.  Zach also supports expanding education choice options such as charter schools, home schooling, vocational training, and education scholarships.

CRIME / PUBLIC SAFETY

Public safety is the number one responsibility of government.  Zach has always been a supporter of victims of crime and law enforcement.  Zach believes that we need to secure our borders and he opposes sanctuary cities and supports banning them in Pennsylvania.

VETERANS

As a veteran, Zach understands what it means to serve our country.  Zach has consistently supported efforts to help Pennsylvania veterans.  From opening up employment opportunities to veterans and their families to support for veterans exposed to Agent Orange in the Vietnam War, Zach is a leader on veterans’ issues.

ELECTION INTEGRITY

Free and fair elections are pivotal for our democracy.  Pennsylvanians deserve an election system that makes it easy to vote and hard to cheat.  Zach Mako supports Voter ID and reforming Pennsylvania’s no excuse mail in ballot law.

SECOND AMENDMENT

Zach Mako is a strong supporter of the 2nd Amendment.  He supports Pennsylvanians’ Constitutional right to bear arms.  He opposes attempts by municipalities from placing unconstitutional restrictions and supports law abiding Pennsylvanians’ right to conceal carry.

PROPERTY TAXES

Property taxes are out of control.  They are forcing senior citizens out of their homes, squeezing the checkbooks of middle-aged taxpayers, and making it nearly impossible for young people to buy a home.  Zach Mako continues to fight to eliminate and reduce property taxes so that families can purchase their own home and seniors can remain in theirs.

EDUCATION

Zach Mako believes that every child deserves the opportunity to obtain a quality education.   He has advocated for better schools and to make sure that Lehigh Valley taxpayers are getting their fair share of Pennsylvania state education funds.  Zach also supports expanding education choice options such as charter schools, home schooling, vocational training, and education scholarships.

ELECTION INTEGRITY

Free and fair elections are pivotal for our democracy.  Pennsylvanians deserve an election system that makes it easy to vote and hard to cheat.  Zach Mako supports Voter ID and reforming Pennsylvania’s no excuse mail in ballot law.

CRIME / PUBLIC SAFETY

Public safety is the number one responsibility of government.  Zach has always been a supporter of victims of crime and law enforcement.  Zach believes that we need to secure our borders and he opposes sanctuary cities and supports banning them in Pennsylvania.

TAXES / SPENDING

Pennsylvanians deserve to know that their tax dollars are being used legally, effectively, and efficiently.  Zach Mako is a fiscal conservative who has focused on cutting waste, controlling spending, and preventing tax increases.  He has opposed massive tax and spending increases proposed by Governors Wolf and Shapiro.

VETERANS

As a veteran, Zach understands what it means to serve our country.  Zach has consistently supported efforts to help Pennsylvania veterans.  From opening up employment opportunities to veterans and their families to support for veterans exposed to Agent Orange in the Vietnam War, Zach is a leader on veterans’ issues.

SECOND AMENDMENT

Zach Mako is a strong supporter of the 2nd Amendment.  He supports Pennsylvanians’ Constitutional right to bear arms.  He opposes attempts by municipalities from placing unconstitutional restrictions and supports law abiding Pennsylvanians’ right to conceal carry.