# Danilo Burgos

Danilo Burgos is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House for district 197.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Pennsylvania House, district 197
- Serving since: 2018-12-01
- Current term: PA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/a2579707-5a31-4f4b-a9ed-49847d35eae6

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a2579707-5a31-4f4b-a9ed-49847d35eae6 (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

4.5% of Burgos’s statements use an extreme label, 4.7 times the State House Democrat average of 1.0%.

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

486 classified statements: 486 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 | Burgos | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 3.7% | 2.5% | 174 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 5.6% | 10.4% | 459 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 28.2% | 39.2% | 545 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 2.3% | 2.9% | 341 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 4.5% | 14.4% | 573 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 4.5% | 1.0% | 41 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Health 18% (State House Democrats 15%); Immigration 15% (State House Democrats 4.3%); Energy 13% (State House Democrats 3.6%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 12% (State House Democrats 9.8%); Economics and Public Finance 12% (State House Democrats 11%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.85 (standard error 0.02), from 263 donors and 1,199 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 20% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (PA 2025–26 session)

1,497 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Pennsylvania House 99.9%). Party unity 99.4% (95.1%). 14 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 31 bills: 31 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 303. 25.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Pennsylvania House 39.6%; rank 112 of 171).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 2752: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in human trafficking, further providing for asset forfeiture. (in committee, 2026-10-07) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2752/
- HB 2751: An Act amending Title 5 (Athletics and Sports) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for mixed martial arts; establishing the Subcommission on… (in committee, 2026-08-27) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2751/
- HB 2740: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rates and distribution systems, further providing for voluntary… (in committee, 2026-08-18) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2740/
- HB 2739: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rates and distribution systems, further providing for voluntary… (in committee, 2026-08-18) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2739/
- HR 593: A Resolution honoring the memory of the late Honorable Andrew James Carn, former member of the House of Representatives from the 197th Legislative District,… (passed one chamber, 2026-09-28) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR593/
- HB 2497: An Act amending Title 4 (Amusements) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for event outcome prediction wagering; imposing duties on the… (in committee, 2026-05-08) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2497/
- HB 2368: An Act providing for standardized human trafficking screening and intervention protocols in health care facilities; imposing duties on the Department of… (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2368/
- HB 1964: An Act providing for a moratorium on the privatization of public water and wastewater systems; establishing the Water Utility Reform Working Group; and making… (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1964/
- HB 2288: An Act amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law, providing for artificial… (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2288/
- HB 2289: An Act amending the act of May 17, 1921 (P.L.682, No.284), known as The Insurance Company Law of 1921, in preliminary provisions, providing for health care… (in committee, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2289/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $240.6K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 84% 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.

- 2026-10-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepBurgos burgosfor197/status/2112507924186529920
- 2026-10-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepBurgos burgosfor197/status/2111484957747265878
- 2026-10-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepBurgos burgosfor197/status/2111579938428223906
- 2026-10-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepBurgos burgosfor197/status/2111086606622814467
- 2026-10-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepBurgos burgosfor197/status/2110425960193429620
- 2026-10-12 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepBurgos burgosfor197/status/2109601022997872694
- 2026-09-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepBurgos burgosfor197/status/2104987734125527233
- 2026-09-27 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepBurgos burgosfor197/status/2104162178357973248
- 2026-09-25 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/RepBurgos burgosfor197/status/2103445081093214310
- 2026-09-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepBurgos burgosfor197/status/2103161176767225903

## Links

- Official site: https://www.pahouse.com/burgos
- Campaign site: http://daniloburgos197.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepBurgos
- X: https://x.com/burgosfor197
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepBurgos
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/RepBurgos
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjtqNtfs0bgXt_x4JyRcCrfs9KrY14amC
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danilo-burgos-25863470/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a2579707-5a31-4f4b-a9ed-49847d35eae6