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Brendan BoyleDEMDemocrat United States Representative, PA-2
47
Years of Age
16
Years of Experience
PAResidence (state)

Brendan Francis Boyle (born February 6, 1977) is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing a district in the Philadelphia area since 2015. Since January 2023, he has served as Ranking Member of United States House Committee on the Budget. He represented the 13th district from 2015 to 2019, serving much of Northeast Philadelphia and most of suburban Montgomery County. Since 2019, he has represented the 2nd district, which is entirely within the City of Philadelphia, including all of Northeast Philadelphia and portions of North Philadelphia and Center City Philadelphia, largely east of Broad Street. Boyle represented the 170th district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2009 to 2015.

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Campaign Funding

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18
$1,173,414
Total Raised
$966,473
Total Spent
$668,407
Cash on Hand
Top Industries  (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries
99%
Lawyers/Law Firms$77,534
86%
Building Trade Unions$67,500
83%
Pharmaceuticals/Health Products$65,050
66%
Industrial Unions$52,000
64%
Public Sector Unions$50,000
61%
Securities & Investment$48,150
58%
Transportation Unions$45,500
57%
Automotive$45,000
54%
Insurance$42,160
45%
Leadership PACs$35,200
Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.

Largest Contributors

Funding generally from an organization's PAC or its members/employees. Organizations did not donate directly.
Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics
Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Arts
1999
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Master of Public Policy
2005
Cardinal Dougherty High School
1995
Past Positions1 - 10 of 10
Representative
United States House of Representatives, Pennsylvania
2019 - Current
Representative
United States House of Representatives, Pennsylvania
2014 - 2019
Representative
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
2008 - 2014
Aspen Rodel Fellow
The Aspen Institute
2012 - Current
Teacher
Kaplan Test Preparation
2002 - Current
Consultant
American Management Systems
1999 - 2002
Fundraiser
Bob Casey for Governor
2002
Coordinator
Ed Rendell for Mayor
1995
Former Adjunct Professor
Graduate School of Public Policy, Drexel University
Former Sportscaster
640 WVFI-AM
Other Experience1 - 38 of 38
Member
Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's Disease
Current
Member
Democratic Outreach and Engagement Task Force
Current
Member
Bicameral Task Force on Climate Change
Current
Member
Coalition for Autism Research and Education
Current
Member
Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
Current
Member
Democracy Task Force
Current
Member
Fox Chase Homeowners Association
2003 - Current
Member
Lawncrest Community Association
2003 - Current
Member
Parkwood Civic Association
2003 - Current
Member
Somerton Civic Association
2003 - Current
Member
Ancient Order of Hibernians
1998 - Current
Member
Knights of Columbus
1997 - Current
Member
Congressional Nursing Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Bicameral High-Speed and Intercity Passenger Rail Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Caucus on United States-Turkish Relations and Turkish Americans
Current
Member
Congressional Israel Allies Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Animal Protection Caucus
Current
Member
Friends of Ireland Caucus
Current
Member
Auto Care Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans
Current
Member
The Irish National Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Future Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Aerospace Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Baby Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Urban Caucus
Current
Member
Congressional Ukrainian Caucus
Current
Former Member
House Ways and Means Committee
Former Member
Subcommittee on Health Care, Benefits, and Administrative Rules, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Oversight and Government Reform Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Transportation and Public Assets, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Foreign Affairs Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Social Security, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Oversight (Ways and Means), United States House of Representatives
Former Member
House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures
Former Member
House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade
Ranking Member
Budget Committee, United States House of Representatives