What party is James R. Eister?

James R. Eister was elected as a Republican; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.

Where does James R. Eister stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for James R. Eister. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

Who is James R. Eister? City Council Member, City of Sunbury, PA

James R. Eister is the City Council Member, City of Sunbury, elected as a Republican.

In office

Office	Who holds it now
City Council Member · Sunbury City Council	James R. Eister Republican source

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Where James R. Eister stands

No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess. They were elected on a partisan ballot as a Republican.

Quick answers

Who is James R. Eister?: James R. Eister is the City Council Member, City of Sunbury, in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Elected as a Republican.
What party is James R. Eister?: James R. Eister was elected as a Republican; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.
Where does James R. Eister stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for James R. Eister. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

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