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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Bryan B. Barbin is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing District 71. He was first elected to the chamber in 2008.

Barbin ran for a seat on the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court in 2017. He was defeated in the primary election on May 16, 2017.

Barbin earned his B.A. in economics from the University of Richmond and his J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh Law School. His professional experience includes working as a law clerk for Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Henry X. O'Brien, as Partner at Gleason, McQullian, Barbin and Markovitz, as a Deputy Attorney General in the Tax/Finance Section for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and as counsel for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Education

  • JD, University of Pittsburgh Law School, 1982
  • BA, Economics, University of Richmond, 1979

Professional Experience

  • JD, University of Pittsburgh Law School, 1982
  • BA, Economics, University of Richmond, 1979
  • Counsel, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Partner, Gleason, McQuillian, Barbin and Markovitz Limited Liability Partnership
  • Former Union Construction Worker, Laborer's International Union of North America 910
  • Deputy Attorney General, Tax & Finance SectionCommonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1983-1989
  • Chief Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1982
  • Judicial Clerk, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Henry X. O'Brien, 1982

Political Experience

  • JD, University of Pittsburgh Law School, 1982
  • BA, Economics, University of Richmond, 1979
  • Counsel, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Partner, Gleason, McQuillian, Barbin and Markovitz Limited Liability Partnership
  • Former Union Construction Worker, Laborer's International Union of North America 910
  • Deputy Attorney General, Tax & Finance SectionCommonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1983-1989
  • Chief Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1982
  • Judicial Clerk, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Henry X. O'Brien, 1982
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, District 71, 2008-2019
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 71, 2018
  • Deputy Attorney General, Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office, 1983

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Consumer Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Ranking Minority Member, Game and Fisheries Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State House of Represenatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Chair, Military and Veterans Facilities Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Secretary, Transportation Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State House of Representatives

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, University of Pittsburgh Law School, 1982
  • BA, Economics, University of Richmond, 1979
  • Counsel, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Partner, Gleason, McQuillian, Barbin and Markovitz Limited Liability Partnership
  • Former Union Construction Worker, Laborer's International Union of North America 910
  • Deputy Attorney General, Tax & Finance SectionCommonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1983-1989
  • Chief Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1982
  • Judicial Clerk, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Henry X. O'Brien, 1982
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, District 71, 2008-2019
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 71, 2018
  • Deputy Attorney General, Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office, 1983
  • Member, Daisytown Sportsmen's Club, present
  • Member, Johnstown Elks Club, present
  • Member, Our Mother of Sorrows, present
  • Chair, Point Stadium Sports Awards Committee, present
  • Former President, Harrisburg Volunteer Center
  • Former Athletic Director, Johnstown/Harrisburg Jaycees
  • Former Parish Council Member, Our Mother of Sorrows

Other Info

Priority Issues:

Legislative priorities include providing incentives to ensure the success of Pennsylvania volunteer firefighters and senior citizen centers, and making college education more affordable for middle-income families. His economic development priorities include working to create additional jobs in Pennsylvania's steel and coal industries.