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Zachary Mako
Zachary Mako is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives representing District 183, covering parts of Lehigh and Northampton counties. He has served in the Pennsylvania National Guard since 2008 and has been a Chinook helicopter pilot since 2011. He was deployed to Afghanistan in December 2012 and in 2016 was selected as an adviser to Estonia's top military officials. He graduated from Northampton Area High School in 2007, earned an associate degree in business administration from Northampton Community College in 2013 and a bachelor's degree in finance from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in 2015, and later earned a master of business administration from Pennsylvania State University in 2023. He was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2017 term and has served as Deputy Whip since 2025.
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Recorded votes where at least nine in ten members voted the other way, from the legislature's official record.
Voted no · Pennsylvania House · October 7, 2026
Pennsylvania House backs menopause treatment coverage 193–10; 10 Republicans vote no
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives
The lower chamber of the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Mako has represented District 183 as a Republican since the 2017 term and serves as Deputy Whip from 2025. [1]
Pennsylvania National Guard
The state's National Guard force. Mako enlisted in January 2008, has been a Chinook pilot since July 2011, was deployed to Afghanistan in December 2012, and in 2016 was selected as an adviser to Estonia's top military officials. [2]
House Appropriations Committee
A standing committee of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives that reviews state spending. Mako serves on it. [3]
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