Nothing is more critical to ensuring the economic vitality of Pennsylvania and to securing good-paying jobs for Pennsylvania families than the development of an educated workforce that meets the demands of the marketplace. When company executives and economic development professionals discuss what it takes to attract and retain businesses in a region, the list includes a strong infrastructure, the availability of energy and natural resources, an equitable tax and regulatory climate, and an educated and trained workforce.

As Governor, Tom Corbett is committed to securing Pennsylvania’s financial future and stimulating job creation. He firmly believes that government does not create jobs, but rather builds an environment in which jobs can be fostered and grow. To achieve sustainable job and economic growth in Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett will partner with private industry and public leaders to propel the state forward and begin to close the gaps in business and job creation competitiveness with America’s leading states.

Please click HERE to learn more about Tom's plan for revitalizing Pennsylvania’s economy and restoring the Commonwealth’s position in the global marketplace through innovation, improved job creation and 21st Century workforce training.

To create real economic growth in Pennsylvania and put hard-working Pennsylvanians back to work, Tom Corbett believes that we must start from the foundation up and reform the government that guides our economy. Our government needs to be held to a higher standard to restore taxpayers’ trust and confidence and to bring about good government at all levels and in every branch.

Please click HERE to read Tom's plan for reforming Pennsylvania government.

 Balloon drop with the 2010 PA GOP statewide ticket celebrating at the podium

The latest survey from Rasmussen Reports, an independent polling firm, shows Attorney General Tom Corbett with a double-digit lead over his three Democratic opponents in the race for Governor of Pennsylvania:

State Attorney General Tom Corbett continues to hold big leads over three potential Democratic rivals in this year’s race for governor in Pennsylvania.

The Northeast Caucus of the Republican State Committee met today and voted 21-0 to support Attorney General Tom Corbett for Governor.  Please click HERE for more information.

“Tom Corbett has a wide range of experience and deep Pennsylvania roots that will help him be an effective Governor. In addition to his reputation as a crime fighter, he's also helped run a small business, was a 9th grade teacher, and served in the Pennsylvania National Guard for 13 years.

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Tom made a stop in Hershey this morning to visit with roughly 150 area pro-life activists and St. Joan of Arc Elementary School students headed to Washington DC to participate in today’s “March for Life” rally.  An ardent pro-life supporter and believer in the sanctity of human life, Tom wished them safe travels and thanked them for choosing to participate in such an important annual event.