# Ron Mariano

Ron Mariano is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House for district 3rd Norfolk.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Massachusetts House, district 3rd Norfolk
- Serving since: 2011-01-01
- Current term: MA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/e142d28d-e57a-4ff9-afa4-c3cd149f2114

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e142d28d-e57a-4ff9-afa4-c3cd149f2114 (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

66% of Mariano’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Massachusetts, in the bottom quarter of State House Democrats.

## What Mariano says (MA 2025–26 session)

180 classified statements: 180 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 | Mariano | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 8.9% | 10.4% | 346 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 70.6% | 39.2% | 42 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 10.6% | 2.9% | 29 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 45.0% | 14.4% | 12 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Health 25% (State House Democrats 15%); Economics and Public Finance 19% (State House Democrats 11%); Education 18% (State House Democrats 15%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 17% (State House Democrats 9.8%); Government Operations and Politics 12% (State House Democrats 15%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.83 (standard error 0.02), from 2,069 donors and 0 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 22% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Legislation (MA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 4 bills: 1 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 0.

Recent sponsored bills:

- H 5011: Order relative to the establishment of a special joint committee on initiative petitions (introduced, 2026-02-05) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5011/
- HD 5458: Relative to the issuance of a precept for the filling of a special election in the Fifth Essex Representative District (introduced, 2025-12-18) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD5458/
- HD 4489: relative to the issuance of a precept for the filling of a special election in the Third Bristol Representative District (in committee, 2025-03-10) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD4489/
- HD 4364: Relative to the issuance of a precept for the filling of a special election in the Sixth Essex Representative District (introduced, 2025-02-03) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD4364/
- H 4294: Order relative to the establishment of a special joint committee on initiative petitions (introduced, 2024-01-29) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/193rd/H4294/
- HD 4178: the acceptance of the irrevocable resignation of Jon Santiago as a Representative in the General Court from the 9th Suffolk Representative District and for… (in committee, 2023-02-27) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/193rd/HD4178/
- HD 4179: the acceptance of the irrevocable resignation of Edward F. Coppinger as a Representative in the General Court from the 10th Suffolk Representative District… (in committee, 2023-02-27) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/193rd/HD4179/
- H 65: Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke Oversight Committee (in committee, 2021-02-18) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/192nd/H65/
- H 60: to a study of the rules of the House (introduced, 2021-07-06) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/192nd/H60/
- H 3861: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Tanycha Bonilla, an employee of the department of children and families (in committee, 2019-06-17) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/191st/H3861/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $225.2K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 66% 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 · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/ronmariano/status/2112637993525837894
- 2026-09-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/ronmariano/status/2098460733029695571
- 2026-09-07 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/ronmariano/status/2097056822511206424
- 2026-07-31 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/ronmariano/status/2082990718482534484
- 2026-07-31 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/ronmariano/status/2082991079410839629
- 2026-07-31 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/ronmariano/status/2083325719912878101
- 2026-07-31 · Post on X · https://x.com/ronmariano/status/2083325881150300431
- 2026-07-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/ronmariano/status/2082561958146871330
- 2026-07-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/ronmariano/status/2082562033275351296
- 2026-07-29 · Post on X · https://x.com/ronmariano/status/2082562171494338878

## Links

- Official site: https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/R_M1
- Campaign site: https://ronmariano.com/
- X: https://x.com/ronmariano
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ron.mariano.92
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ron-mariano-0632b811

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e142d28d-e57a-4ff9-afa4-c3cd149f2114