# La'Tasha Mayes

La'Tasha Mayes is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House for district 24.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Pennsylvania House, district 24
- Serving since: 2022-12-01
- Current term: PA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/526967db-cef3-4f64-a380-1377f5c6f1fe

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/526967db-cef3-4f64-a380-1377f5c6f1fe (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

85% of the 13 bills Mayes sponsored got out of committee, in the top 5% of the Pennsylvania House.

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

164 classified statements: 164 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 | Mayes | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 1.8% | 10.4% | 615 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 40.8% | 39.2% | 367 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 1.2% | 2.9% | 480 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 28.7% | 14.4% | 98 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.6% | 1.0% | 244 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 39% (State House Democrats 9.8%); Health 37% (State House Democrats 15%); Labor and Employment 9.0% (State House Democrats 5.7%); Economics and Public Finance 6.0% (State House Democrats 11%); Government Operations and Politics 6.0% (State House Democrats 15%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −1.06 (standard error 0.03), from 803 donors and 600 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 6.9% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (PA 2025–26 session)

1,497 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Pennsylvania House 99.9%). Party unity 99.8% (95.1%). 1 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 13 bills: 13 reached committee, 9 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 667. 84.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Pennsylvania House 39.6%; rank 9 of 171).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 574: A Resolution recognizing the week of September 14 through 20, 2026, as "Birth Center Week" in Pennsylvania to celebrate the dedication that birth centers have… (passed one chamber, 2026-10-06) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR574/
- HR 573: A Resolution recognizing the month of August 2026 as "National Breastfeeding Month" in Pennsylvania. (passed one chamber, 2026-10-06) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR573/
- HR 571: A Resolution recognizing the month of September 2026 as "Baby Safety Month" in Pennsylvania. (passed one chamber, 2026-10-06) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR571/
- HR 570: A Resolution recognizing the week of August 2 through 8, 2026, as "National Health Center Week" in Pennsylvania. (passed one chamber, 2026-10-06) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR570/
- HR 517: A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2026 as "Preeclampsia Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR517/
- HB 2355: An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for procedure. (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2355/
- HR 450: A Resolution recognizing March 31, 2026, as "Black Midwives Day" in Pennsylvania. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR450/
- HB 1234: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, providing for coverage for blood pressure… (passed one chamber, 2025-07-08) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1234/
- HB 1297: An Act amending the act of July 10, 1990 (P.L.404, No.98), known as the Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act, further providing for definitions and for… (in committee, 2025-04-28) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1297/
- HB 707: An Act amending the act of July 8, 2007 (P.L.90, No.28), known as the Freedom to Breastfeed Act, providing for accommodation for breastfeeding in… (in committee, 2025-04-08) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB707/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $47.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 89% 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.

- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepMayes latashaforpa duxfemfac/status/2114410425978634673
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepMayes latashaforpa duxfemfac/status/2113411551713448191
- 2026-10-02 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepMayes latashaforpa duxfemfac/status/2106036894895071308
- 2026-09-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepMayes latashaforpa duxfemfac/status/2103280741698167155
- 2026-09-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepMayes latashaforpa duxfemfac/status/2103280941728764410
- 2026-09-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepMayes latashaforpa duxfemfac/status/2098554652908196101
- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepMayes latashaforpa duxfemfac/status/2097688801510310384
- 2026-08-11 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepMayes latashaforpa duxfemfac/status/2087254101839020053
- 2026-07-27 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepMayes latashaforpa duxfemfac/status/2081746980359831566
- 2026-07-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepMayes latashaforpa duxfemfac/status/2080997675676180825

## Links

- Official site: https://www.pahouse.com/Mayes/
- Campaign site: https://www.latashaforpa.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepMayes
- X: https://x.com/latashaforpa
- X: https://x.com/duxfemfac
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepMayes
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repmayes/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/latashaforpa/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/duxfemfac
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@duxfemfac
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjtqNtfs0bgVnJQuMKoqwZvSl87xUwatA
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/latashadmayes/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/526967db-cef3-4f64-a380-1377f5c6f1fe