Advocacy - Lancaster Chamber of Commerce

Advocacy

It’s important to look at the big picture. At the Chamber, we have a mission to consistently cultivate a thriving Lancaster County by being at the forefront of initiatives at a local, statewide, and national level that move the needle on issues that matter most to you. We are leading and convening community impact projects critical to a sustainable economic future for our County. Learn more about the initiatives and how they are making a huge difference in the lives of others, in our economic infrastructure, and, ultimately, create the prosperous community we all deserve.

What does the chamber do for you?
  • We advocate for the interests of Lancaster County businesses across all levels of government.
  • We represent You through well-informed, strategic policy positions.
  • We amplify business concerns and priorities to legislators and decision-makers.
  • We lead Lancaster County’s pro-business agenda with integrity and accountability.

YOUR MEMBERSHIP GUARANTEES YOU…

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A dedicated advocate working behind the scenes while you focus on your business

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Expert research, representation, and lobbying tailored to your business interests

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Timely, impact-focused updates that keep you in the loop on key issues

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A direct channel to share your concerns and see them transformed into action


Pro-Business Agenda

The Lancaster Chamber is committed to fostering a positive business climate for all Lancaster County’s businesses. We will advocate on behalf of our members at the local, state, and federal levels on the issues that have the greatest impact on the business community.

Position Statements

As advocates for the business community, we work alongside our Members and other businesses to take a strong stance on positions that matter to the private sector and our broader community. From education and workforce, to our positions on property taxes and unemployment compensation, we aim to navigate issues that matter. Explore all of our Position Statements.

2025 Elections

We are dedicated to promoting civic learning and engagement through a non-partisan approach, ensuring that all Lancastrians are equipped to make knowledgeable decisions in local,state, and federal elections. By fostering an environment wherecivic participation is encouraged and valued, we aim to empower individuals and strengthen our community’s overall vitality.

Legislative Maps

Do you know your legislators? Check out our Lancaster County Legislative District Maps that outline each municipality and their corresponding state senator and representative. Use our maps as a tool to figure out who represents you and your business! 

IMPACT REPORT

Sign up for our e-newsletter to learn more about relevant business content, advocacy, and public policy for local, state, and national topics, on a weekly basis.


Questions?

Contact Kat DeSantis, Public Policy Manager
kdesantis@lancasterchamber.com

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