Brian Munroe (born January 25, 1974) is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 144th District since 2023.[1]
Munroe attended Conestoga High School, and volunteered as a firefighter and emergency medical technician with the Berwyn Fire Company as a teenager.[2] After attending West Chester University, he enlisted in the United States Navy at age 20 and served aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt.[3] His military decorations included the Armed Forces Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal and the National America Treaty Organization Medal.[3] Following his military service, he served as a police officer in Radnor Township (2001–2011).[2]
In 2012, Munroe unsuccessfully ran for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in the 29th District, losing to Republican incumbent Bernie O'Neill.[4] He was later elected a Warminster Township Supervisor in 2015 and Bucks County Clerk of Courts in 2019.[3]
In 2022, Munroe successfully challenged Republican incumbent Todd Polinchock for Pennsylvania's 144th House District, defeating Polinchock by 515 votes.[5]
In 2024, Munroe was re-elected to the State House by 1,065 votes, or 51.3% of the vote over Bucks County Recorder of Deeds Republican Dan McPhillips.[6]
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References
- ^ "Brian Munroe". Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Retrieved January 7, 2023.
- ^ a b Boyle, James (October 30, 2013). "Meet the Supervisor Candidate: Brian Munroe". Warminster Patch.
- ^ a b c "Rep. Brian Munroe's Biography". PA House Democrats.
- ^ Boyle, James (November 6, 2012). "State Rep. O'Neill Faces Challenge from Munroe". Warminster Patch.
- ^ Rizzo, Emily (November 11, 2022). "Democrat Munroe wins 144th state House district, flipping the seat". WHYY.
- ^ "Pennsylvania Elections - County Results". www.electionreturns.pa.gov. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
