Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 144

Pennsylvania's 144th State House of Representatives district
Representative	Brian Munroe D – Warminster Township
Population (2022)  • Citizens of voting age	65,208 52,141

The 144th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Southeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented since 2023 by Democrat Brian Munroe.

District profile

The 144th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Bucks County. It is made up of the following areas: ^[1]

• Ivyland
• New Britain Township (PART)
  • South Division 01 & 02
• Warminster Township
• Warrington Township

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Benjamin H. Wilson	Republican	1969 – 1988	Warmister Township	Became House Finance Committee Chairman
Jean Wilson	Republican	1988 – 1992	New Britain Township	Succeeded husband on his death in 1990
Thomas W. Druce	Republican	1993 – 2000		Resigned on September 25, 2000. [2]
Katharine M. Watson	Republican	2001 – 2019	Warrington Township
Todd Polinchock	Republican	2019 – 2023	Warrington Township
Brian Munroe	Democrat	2023 – present	Warminster Township	Incumbent

Recent election results

PA House election, 2024:
Pennsylvania House, District 144

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brian Munroe (incumbent)	20,553	51.33
	Republican	Daniel McPhillips	19,488	48.67
Total votes			40,041	100.00
	Democratic hold

PA House election, 2022:
Pennsylvania House, District 144

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Brian Munroe	16,123	50.81
	Republican	Todd Polinchock (incumbent)	15,608	49.19
Total votes			31,731	100.00
	Democratic gain from Republican

PA House election, 2020:
Pennsylvania House, District 144

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Todd Polinchock (incumbent)	22,915	55.50
	Democratic	Gary Spillane	18,372	44.50
Total votes			41,287	100.00
	Republican hold

PA House election, 2018:
Pennsylvania House, District 144

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Todd Polinchock	15,457	50.97
	Democratic	Meredith Jean Buck	14,867	49.03
Total votes			30,324	100.00
	Republican hold

PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 144

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Katharine Watson (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			25,243	100.00
	Republican hold

PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 144

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Katharine Watson (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			14,907	100.00
	Republican hold

PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 144

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Katharine Watson (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			25,604	100.00
	Republican hold

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 144

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Katharine Watson (incumbent)	Unopposed
Total votes			19,132	100.00
	Republican hold

References

• Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Wilkes University.

1. "Legislative Redistricting | Welcome to Pennsylvania's Redistricting Website". www.redistricting.state.pa.us. Retrieved September 13, 2023.
2. Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1999-2000" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Wilkes University.

External links

• District map from the United States Census Bureau
• Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
• Population Data for District 144 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.