La'Tasha Mayes
State House, District 24 · Democratic · Pennsylvania
Where they are running
Where they stand
Medicaid: Mayes supports defending Medicaid so families can access needed care.
Black maternal health: Mayes supports advancing Black maternal health and reducing preventable deaths.
Reproductive rights: Mayes supports protecting reproductive liberty.
Where La'Tasha stands on the questions on which we score all candidates
Education and families · Likely supports: Pennsylvania should increase state support for early-childhood and out-of-school-time education programs.
Public safety, justice and rights · Supports: Pennsylvania should maintain or expand legal abortion access.
Public safety, justice and rights · Likely supports: Pennsylvania should add sexual orientation and gender identity to its state anti-discrimination law.
Economy and taxes · Supports: Pennsylvania should establish a statewide paid family and medical leave program.
Economy and taxes · Likely supports: Pennsylvania should make lowering everyday costs a top priority in state budgeting and policy.
Economy and taxes · Supports: Pennsylvania should expand state support for small businesses.
Economy and taxes · Supports: Pennsylvania should strengthen collective-bargaining rights for workers.
Health and social supports · Supports: Pennsylvania should expand state assistance for child care.
Health and social supports · Supports: Pennsylvania should not cut state public assistance benefits.
In the news
Maternal health top budget priority for Pittsburgh Democrat La'Tasha Mayes (wesanews.org, Mar 24, 2025)
‘We must be fearless’: Pennsylvania Rep. La’Tasha Mayes denounces Pitt for hosting ‘transphobic’ ... (pittnews.com, Mar 27, 2023)
La’Tasha D. Mayes is ready for Harrisburg (epgn.com, Oct 19, 2022)