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State Representative, 29th District
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Tim BrennanOfficial portrait — PA House Democratic Caucus

Tim Brennan

Candidate for State Representative, 29th District

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
State representative; attorney
Lives in
Doylestown Borough
Campaign website
pahouse.com

State representative for the 29th District since his 2022 election and a former Doylestown Borough Council member. An attorney, he is certified as a specialist in workers' compensation law.

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Photo: Official portrait — PA House Democratic Caucus

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports ending the state sales tax exemption on data center equipment (HB 2198).In office

    Legislation is the (data) center of attention

    Public statement · Office of Rep. Tim Brennan · pahouse.com

    “That measure has served its purpose and is now working against our interest, and it’s time to end it.”
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Housing

Economy & jobs

  • Sponsored HB 2049 raising the workers' compensation burial benefit toward actual burial costs; passed House 190-12.In office

    Brennan's bipartisan burial benefits bill progresses to Pa. Senate

    Public statement · Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus · Jun 11, 2026 · pahouse.com

    “we owe it to working people and their families to provide them with dignity and something more than lip-service to their actual needs”
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  • Opposed PECO's proposed rate hikes; voted for HB 1834 to make data centers pay for their own electricity.In office

    Bucks County lawmakers speak out against PECO’s proposed gas and electric price hikes

    Public statement · Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus · Mar 31, 2026 · pahouse.com

    “Asking them to shoulder yet another double-digit utility increase is simply unacceptable. … all voted for H.B. 1834, which would begin the process of forcing data centers to pay for their own electricity”
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Roads & infrastructure

Environment & parks

  • Supports letting municipalities pause new data center applications for up to 180 days (HB 2496).In office

    Legislation is the (data) center of attention

    Public statement · Office of Rep. Tim Brennan · pahouse.com

    “be permitted to place a pause of up to 180 days on new data center applications”
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Health & human services

Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Tim Brennan on them.

  • Public safetyNo documented position found.
  • EducationNo documented position found.

All sources (14)

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