Marla Brown
Pennsylvania State Representative, District 9 since 2022. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 0
- 38 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Chamber median 0.0%
- With party
- 93%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +5.8
- Won 2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Aging and Older Adult Services
- Appropriations
- Commerce
- Health
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
In committee Sep 2026
Introduced Jun 2026
Introduced Jun 2026
Introduced May 2026
Introduced May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Brown sits in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Brown is closer to the center than 44% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Jill Cooper, Parke Wentling, Eric Davanzo
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
With Brown’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans93%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills23%
Black tick: the average of Republicans 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: Brown’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Brown | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | SB 908: An Act amending the act of August 15, 1961 (P.L.987, No.442), known as the Pennsylvania… | No | No | Yes | Passed 128–75 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | SB 1260: An Act providing for licensure of electrical contractors, electricians, residential… | No | No | Yes | Passed 116–87 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | HB 2380: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in… | No | No | Yes | Passed 116–86 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | HB 280: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania… | No | No | Yes | Passed 115–88 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | HB 2084: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School… | No | No | Yes | Passed 119–83 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Brown 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pennsylvania House District 9 | Counting | R+23.3 | R+30.0 | −6.7 |
| 2024 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 9 | Won | — | — | — |
| 2022 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 9 | Won | R+5.8 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $971
- Spent
- $971
Source: Pennsylvania Department of State filings through Dec 13, 2024Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:41 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| MARIA BROWN State | Active |
| MARLA BROWN State | Active |
Source: Pennsylvania Department of State filings through Dec 13, 2024Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:41 AM ET
Seats Brown has held
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 9 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Brown has run against
- Shay Micco (D) · 2026 general
- Chris Sainato (D) · 2022 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Brown
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/68e26db9-10ba-414b-9d06-440dd1fd3f10
- Wikidata Q116142835
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET