Joe Ciresi
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DemocratIn office since Nov 2018

Joe Ciresi

Pennsylvania State Representative, District 146 since 2018. Ran in 5 elections between 2016 and 2024, winning 4. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Pennsylvania State Representative, District 146Born 1970

In office
7 yrs
Since 2018
Bills became law
1
79 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.0%
Chamber median 0.0%
With party
99%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+40.1
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Communications and Technology · chair

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 79 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 1176 An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in…
Became law Nov 2025
HB 2826 An Act amending Title 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for firefighter…
Passed House Oct 2026
HB 2359 An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in computer…
Passed House Jul 2026
HB 2314 An Act providing for a public education campaign focused on educating the public about artificial…
Passed House Jun 2026
HB 1485 An Act amending the act of June 24, 1976 (P.L.424, No.101), referred to as the Emergency and Law Enforcement…
Passed House May 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Ciresi sits in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Ciresi is closer to the center than 84% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianCiresiMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Paul Takac, Scott Conklin, Tarah Probst

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:00 PM ET

With Ciresi’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats99%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills20%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Ciresi’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Ciresi was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$280.3K
Spent
$275.8K
Cash
$35.6K

Source: Pennsylvania Department of State filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:41 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

CIRESI, JOE FRIENDS OF
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CIRESI,JOSEPH
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CIRESI, JOSEPH
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Source: Pennsylvania Department of State filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:41 AM ET

Seats Ciresi has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Ciresi has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Ciresi

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET