Brian Munroe

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Brian Munroe
Member of the PennsylvaniaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 144th district
Assumed office
January 3, 2023
Website pahouse.com/munroe
Military service
Branch/serviceFlag of the United States Navy (official).svg  United States Navy
Years of service1993–1996
Awards National Defense Service Medal ribbon.svg National Defense Service Medal
Southwest Asia Service Medal ribbon (1991-2016).svg Southwest Asia Service Medal
Navy and Marine Corps Sea Service Deployment Ribbon.svg Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
U.S. Navy Unit Commendation ribbon.svg Navy Unit Commendation
Armed Forces Service Medal ribbon.svg Armed Forces Service Medal
NATO Medal ribbon (Non-Article 5).svg NATO Medal

Brian Munroe 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 during the Bosnian War. [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]

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References

  1. "Brian Munroe". Pennsylvania House of Representatives . Retrieved January 7, 2023.
  2. 1 2 Boyle, James (October 30, 2013). "Meet the Supervisor Candidate: Brian Munroe". Warminster Patch.
  3. 1 2 "Rep. Brian Munroe's Biography". PA House Democrats.
  4. Boyle, James (November 6, 2012). "State Rep. O'Neill Faces Challenge from Munroe". Warminster Patch.
  5. Rizzo, Emily (November 11, 2022). "Democrat Munroe wins 144th state House district, flipping the seat". WHYY.
Political offices
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 144th district

2023–present
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