# Barb Gleim

Barb Gleim is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House for district 199.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Pennsylvania House, district 199
- Serving since: 2018-12-01
- Current term: PA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/48c5b966-eef2-456a-8ca0-f47d584e7883

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/48c5b966-eef2-456a-8ca0-f47d584e7883 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Gleim sits at +0.91 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 98% of State House Republicans.

## What Gleim says (PA 2025–26 session)

300 classified statements: 300 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Gleim | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 1.7% | 2.9% | 338 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 26.3% | 9.3% | 54 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 55.7% | 31.9% | 71 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 1.0% | 1.8% | 404 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 7.3% | 12.7% | 473 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 1.7% | 1.4% | 226 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 44% (State House Republicans 15%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 23% (State House Republicans 6.2%); Agriculture and Food 14% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Government Operations and Politics 10% (State House Republicans 18%); Economics and Public Finance 7.2% (State House Republicans 12%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.91 (standard error 0.02), from 224 donors and 1,198 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 98% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (PA 2025–26 session)

1,497 roll calls. Attendance 98.8% (Pennsylvania House 99.9%). Party unity 97.8% (95.1%). 182 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 1431 An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for Game Commission… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1431/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 922 An Act amending the act of January 28, 1988 (P.L.24, No.11), known as the Private Academic Schools Act, further providing for application for license,… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB922/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 1328 An Act requiring automated external defibrillators at utility or electrical worksites; imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1328/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 764 An Act amending Title 53 (Municipalities Generally) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in alteration of territory or corporate entity and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB764/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2593 An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in general provisions relating to powers and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2593/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 1372 An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in general powers and duties of the Department of Human… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1372/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 829 An Act designating the Hynerpeton bassetti, a stem tetrapod, as the official State fossil of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; designating the eastern… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB829/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2048 An Act establishing the Pennsylvania Civic Information Consortium; providing for administrative, fiscal or logistical services and governance and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2048/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 1827 An Act providing for medical assistance coverage and insurance coverage of screening, prevention and treatment measures for osteoporosis as a result… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1827/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 116 An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for credit… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB116/

## Legislation (PA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 33 bills: 30 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 102. 6.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Pennsylvania House 39.6%; rank 160 of 171).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 663: A Resolution designating the month of November 2026 as "Veterans and Military Families Month" in Pennsylvania. (in committee, 2026-10-20) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR663/
- HB 2594: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in pupils and attendance, further providing for attendance… (in committee, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2594/
- HR 549: A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States and the United States Secretary of Labor to review the child labor provisions of the Fair Labor… (in committee, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR549/
- HB 2338: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, providing for safeguarding personal expression at K-12… (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2338/
- HR 362: House Discharge Resolution discharging Committee on Education from further consideration of House Bill No. 158. (introduced, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR362/
- HR 339: House Discharge Resolution discharging Committee on Health from further consideration of Senate Bill No. 9. (introduced, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR339/
- HB 1763: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in educational tax credits, further providing for… (in committee, 2025-07-24) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1763/
- HR 281: House Discharge Resolution discharging Committee on Education from further consideration of Senate Bill No. 9. (introduced, 2025-09-29) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR281/
- HB 1692: An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in contributions by employers and… (in committee, 2025-07-01) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1692/
- HB 1691: An Act amending the act of December 5, 1936 (2nd Sp.Sess., 1937 P.L.2897, No.1), known as the Unemployment Compensation Law, in compensation, further… (in committee, 2025-07-01) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1691/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $59.7K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 93% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepGleim VoteBarbGleim/status/2113747414146310567
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGleim VoteBarbGleim/status/2112702077608587407
- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGleim VoteBarbGleim/status/2110708358475051070
- 2026-10-11 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGleim VoteBarbGleim/status/2109383084579950952
- 2026-10-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepGleim VoteBarbGleim/status/2107989940265001004
- 2026-10-08 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGleim VoteBarbGleim/status/2107994335417364744
- 2026-10-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepGleim VoteBarbGleim/status/2106539615079546989
- 2026-10-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGleim VoteBarbGleim/status/2106794199010185435
- 2026-10-02 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGleim VoteBarbGleim/status/2105826400376664207
- 2026-10-02 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGleim VoteBarbGleim/status/2105827248662339803

## Links

- Official site: https://repgleim.com/
- Campaign site: https://barbgleim.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepGleim
- X: https://x.com/VoteBarbGleim
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepGleim
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repbarbgleim
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChtuvXCwuGvDP_EJAf8ZU5w
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barbara-gleim-30437760/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/48c5b966-eef2-456a-8ca0-f47d584e7883