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Senator
Lisa Baker
Pennsylvania's 20th District
Serving Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne & Wyoming Counties
Senator
Lisa Baker
Pennsylvania's 20th District
Serving Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne & Wyoming Counties

News Releases

CareerLink® Representative Available for Job Search Assistance at Baker’s Dallas Office
August 25, 2026

CareerLink® Representative Available for Job Search Assistance at Baker’s Dallas Office

Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) announced a representative from PA CareerLink® will be available to answer questions and provide guidance on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 9-11 a.m. at her district office, 22 Dallas Shopping Center, Memorial Highway, Dallas.  [Read More]

Baker Calls for Action on School Bus Safety as New School Year Begins
August 24, 2026

Baker Calls for Action on School Bus Safety as New School Year Begins

As students across Pennsylvania return to classrooms, Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) is urging the House of Representatives to take pass her legislation to strengthen protections for children getting on and off school buses.  [Read More]

Felony Murder Sentencing Highlighted at Senate, House Hearing
August 10, 2026

Felony Murder Sentencing Highlighted at Senate, House Hearing

Law enforcement officers and other public officials shared the on-the-ground reality of their efforts to fight crime and how the General Assembly could support their mission during a joint public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee and the House Republican Policy Committee hosted by Rep. Dane Watro (R-116) and chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. David Rowe (R-82) today in Hazleton.  [Read More]

PA House Fails Murder Victims’ Families While Jeopardizing the Safety of Commonwealth’s Communities
July 23, 2026

PA House Fails Murder Victims’ Families While Jeopardizing the Safety of Commonwealth’s Communities

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41), Senate Majority Whip Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), Senate Appropriations Chair Scott Martin (R-13), and Senate Judiciary Chair Lisa Baker (R-20) issued the following statement after the House failed to protect Pennsylvania communities today by refusing to allow a vote on bipartisan legislation passed twice by the Senate:  [Read More]

Baker, Pugh to Host Plate Event in Dallas on Thursday
July 20, 2026

Baker, Pugh to Host Plate Event in Dallas on Thursday

Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-120) will host an event Thursday, July 23, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. to assist constituents with license plate replacements. The event will be held at the Luzerne County Fairgrounds, 3605 State Route 118, Dallas.  [Read More]

Baker Announces More Than $9 Million for Water Infrastructure Project in Luzerne County
July 15, 2026

Baker Announces More Than $9 Million for Water Infrastructure Project in Luzerne County

Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) announced the approval of more than $9 million in financial assistance for a drinking water infrastructure project in Luzerne County.  [Read More]

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