# Zach Mako

Zach Mako is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House for district 183.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Pennsylvania House, district 183
- Serving since: 2016-12-01
- Current term: PA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c3b27985-614c-434d-b3c0-3e032fad4d6c

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c3b27985-614c-434d-b3c0-3e032fad4d6c (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

100% of Mako’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Pennsylvania, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.45 (standard error 0.02), from 53 donors and 1,025 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 66% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (PA 2025–26 session)

1,497 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Pennsylvania House 99.9%). Party unity 92.0% (95.1%). 59 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 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 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 19 bills: 19 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 26. 26.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Pennsylvania House 39.6%; rank 111 of 171).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 667: A Resolution mourning the loss of the Honorable Nicholas J. Maiale, former Member from the 183rd District of the House of Representatives, Philadelphia County. (passed one chamber, 2026-10-20) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HR667/
- HB 2524: An Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax. (in committee, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2524/
- HB 2229: An Act amending the act of July 7, 1980 (P.L.380, No.97), known as the Solid Waste Management Act, in general provisions, further providing for powers and… (passed one chamber, 2026-10-13) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2229/
- HB 2231: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, providing for… (in committee, 2026-02-20) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2231/
- HB 2232: An Act amending Title 44 (Law and Justice) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in law enforcement background investigations and employment information,… (in committee, 2026-02-20) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2232/
- HB 2114: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other offenses, providing for adhesive pest control devices; and… (in committee, 2026-01-06) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2114/
- HB 1981: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for vehicles exempt from… (in committee, 2025-10-23) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1981/
- HB 1953: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for… (in committee, 2025-10-16) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1953/
- HB 1952: An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sentencing, further providing for sentencing… (in committee, 2025-10-16) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1952/
- HB 1914: An Act amending the act of October 31, 2006 (P.L.1210, No.133), known as the Price Gouging Act, further providing for definitions, for price gouging… (in committee, 2025-10-01) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1914/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $31.7K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.repmako.com/
- Campaign site: https://zachmakoforpa.com/
- X: https://x.com/mako4pa
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/repmako
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repmako/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvzjHR4NkTEvHI0fc59hm4Q
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zachary-mako-7a62b098/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c3b27985-614c-434d-b3c0-3e032fad4d6c
