# Marcus Brown Marcus Brown is a Democratic member of the Connecticut House for district 127. - Party: Democrat - Seat: Connecticut House, district 127 - Serving since: 2023-01-04 - Current term: CT 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/4e77c536-5645-4e15-99b2-00a781896717 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4e77c536-5645-4e15-99b2-00a781896717 (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 Brown missed 13% of 754 roll calls, attendance in the bottom tenth of the Connecticut House (average 96.7%). ## What Brown says (CT 2025–26 session) 8 classified statements: 8 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate. | Label | Brown | State House Democrats average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 12.5% | 2.5% | 36 of 765 | | Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.4% | 717 of 765 | | Policy discussion | 0.0% | 39.2% | 757 of 765 | | Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 765 | | Credit claiming | 0.0% | 14.4% | 729 of 765 | | Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 544 of 765 | ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score −0.84 (standard error 0.04), from 769 donors and 370 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 21% of State House Democrats score lower. ## Votes (CT 2025–26 session) 754 roll calls. Attendance 87% (Connecticut House 96.7%). Party unity 98.8% (95.0%). 5 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 391 AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR WOMEN COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB391/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · HB 5563 AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROPOSALS, CERTIFICATES OF APPROVAL FOR AIRPORTS, HELIPORTS, VERTIPORTS, RESTRICTED… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5563/ - 2026-05-06 · voted not voting · House Roll Call Vote · SB 307 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE COMMERCE STATUTES AND PROHIBITING… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB307/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 306 AN ACT CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY STRATEGY. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB306/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 220 AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT LITERACY, ASPIRING EDUCATORS, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AS PART OF THE WORLD LANGUAGES CURRICULUM AND THE PARAEDUCATOR HEALTH… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB220/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 375 AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL MAPPING DATA SERVICES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB375/ - 2026-05-06 · voted nay · House Roll Call Vote · HB 5281 AN ACT CONCERNING PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5281/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 247 AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB247/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 457 AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S BOTTLE BILL. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB457/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 430 AN ACT ADOPTING THE INTEGRATED SETTING STANDARD OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT FOR PUBLIC ENTITIES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB430/ ## Legislation (CT 2025–26 session) Sponsored 50 bills: 50 reached committee, 16 passed one chamber, 11 passed both, 10 became law. Cosponsored 0. 32.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Connecticut House 35.3%; rank 82 of 150). Recent sponsored bills: - SB 503: AN ACT CONCERNING SENTENCING OF AND PAROLE ELIGIBILITY FOR INDIVIDUALS WHOSE OFFENSE WAS COMMITTED WHEN SUCH INDIVIDUAL WAS UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY-SIX YEARS. (passed one chamber, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB503/ - HB 5567: AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH CARE IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION FACILITIES. (became law, 2026-05-26) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5567/ - HB 5306: AN ACT CONCERNING SENTENCE REDUCTION OR RELIEF FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, STALKING OR HUMAN TRAFFICKING. (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5306/ - HB 5001: AN ACT CONCERNING ABSENTEE VOTING FOR ALL AND VARIOUS OTHER REFORMS RELATED TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF ELECTIONS. (became law, 2026-05-15) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5001/ - SB 421: AN ACT CONCERNING REPORTING OF DOUBLE UTILITY POLES. (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB421/ - SB 3: AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY. (in committee, 2026-04-20) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB3/ - SB 221: AN ACT CONCERNING ASPIRING EDUCATORS. (in committee, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB221/ - HB 5002: AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION FUNDING, SPECIAL EDUCATION AND EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS. (in committee, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5002/ - SB 435: AN ACT CONCERNING AUTOMATED DECISION SYSTEMS PROTECTIONS FOR EMPLOYEES. (in committee, 2026-04-20) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB435/ - SB 7: AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATIONAL EQUITY. (in committee, 2026-04-20) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB7/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $8,821 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 100% 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. - 2025-10-31 · Post on X · https://x.com/MarcusBrownbpt/status/1984252375197180295 - 2025-10-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/MarcusBrownbpt/status/1983165798744301740 - 2025-09-25 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/MarcusBrownbpt/status/1971266618350313624 - 2025-05-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/MarcusBrownbpt/status/1925179547374211208 - 2025-03-31 · Post on X · https://x.com/MarcusBrownbpt/status/1906764983913914867 - 2025-03-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/MarcusBrownbpt/status/1900179760644346136 - 2025-03-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/MarcusBrownbpt/status/1899567597114298690 - 2025-02-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/MarcusBrownbpt/status/1895582707855597874 ## Links - Official site: https://www.housedems.ct.gov/BrownM - X: https://x.com/MarcusBrownbpt - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StateRepMarcusBrown/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marcus.brownharrigan - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-a-brown-047604204/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4e77c536-5645-4e15-99b2-00a781896717