LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. — Editor's note: The above video is from Nov. 2021.
Rep. Russell Diamond, a Republican, is the incumbent candidate in PA House District 102, which serves the Lebanon County boroughs of Cleona, Jonestown, Myerstown and Richland and the townships of Annville, Bethel, Heidelberg, Jackson, Millcreek, North Lebanon, South Lebanon, Swatara, Union and West Lebanon.
Diamond ran unopposed in the Republican primary. He is seeking a fifth term in office.
In November, he will face Democratic candidate Laura Quick.
First elected to the State House in 2014, Diamond ran unopposed in the general election in 2018, before claiming his seat again in 2020.
A former laborer at the O’Sullivan Corporation in Lebanon, Diamond is also a former professional musician who became a small business owner when he opened a recording studio that eventually morphed into Raintree Multimedia, a CD manufacturing and duplicating service.
In the current legislative session, Diamond is serving as a member of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Finance, Gaming Oversight and State Government committees.