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Nikil Saval

IN OFFICE

State Senator

Democrat (DSA) · legislative · State Senate District 1

ENABLER 6 yrs in office · since 2020Term ends November 2028
0LIBERTY SCORE

Record

PA State Senator (SD-1) and DSA member; first Asian American in the PA Senate. Author of the Whole-Home Repairs program and sponsor of Shelter First and Unmask ICE. Source: palegis.us; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikil_Saval.

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PARENTAL RIGHTS & CLASSROOMNOT RATED

Issue Positions

Housing Affordability

Enables

Author of the Whole-Home Repairs program (state-funded home repair/weatherization) and the Shelter First Act.

Taxes & Budget

Enables

Prime sponsor of a digital-advertising tax and expanded state spending on housing and transit.

Voting Record

2 CITED VOTES · IN OFFICE SINCE 2020

2025
2025-07-14Shelter First Act · SPONSOR

Sponsored the Shelter First Act expanding state homelessness funding (circulated July 2025). Source: palegis.us co-sponsorship memos.

2025-07-24No Secret Police: Unmask ICE · SPONSOR

Co-sponsored legislation restricting masked/anonymous federal immigration enforcement. Source: palegis.us.

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Source: Official government sources (palegis.us, pahouse.com, pasenate.com, senate.gov) & LegiScan (PA) / Keystone Newsroom. Ratings derived from cited 2025 sponsorship/votes: HB 1200 (cannabis legalization, passed House May 2025), HB 150 (medical release, House 111 YES), HB 362 (Solar for All), Whole-Home Repairs / Shelter First. Federal/statewide officers shown as factual, Not-Yet-Rated entries.. Factual data (names, offices, party, districts, contact) is compiled from Ballotpedia and official government sources. Liberty and Parental Rights ratings reflect The Overton Society's editorial assessment and are published only once sourced from a verified record.

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