| Brandon P. Neuman | |
| State House: | Pennsylvania |
| District: | 48th |
| Term Start: | January 4, 2011 |
| Term End: | December 31, 2017 |
| Predecessor: | Tim Solobay |
| Successor: | Tim O'Neal |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Birth Place: | Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Residence: | North Strabane, Pennsylvania |
| Occupation: | Lawyer |
| Alma Mater: | University of Richmond (B.A.) University of Pittsburgh School of Law (M.S.L.) Duquesne University School of Law (J.D.) |
| Spouse: | Carrie Neuman |
| Website: | Rep. Brandon Neuman |
Brandon P. Neuman (born 1981) is a politician from the U.S. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented the 48th district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[1] [2]
Neuman graduated from Canon–McMillan High School in 2000. He earned a bachelor's in criminal justice from the University of Richmond in 2005. Neuman earned a master's degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 2005 and a J.D. from Duquesne University in 2009.[3] Neuman played football for Canon–McMillan and the University of Richmond, suffering four documented concussions while playing fullback.[4]
Neuman was first elected to the Pennsylvania House in 2011. He represents Washington County, Pennsylvania, which is to the South of Pittsburgh. Neuman serves on the Agriculture & Rural Affairs, Consumer Affairs, Judiciary, Labor & Industry, and Rules committees.[3]
Neuman introduced a bill that would require all student-athletes to receive baseline concussion screening at the beginning of each season.[4] Neuman had been a critic of former Governor Tom Corbett's handling of the Penn State child sex abuse scandal.[5] Along with fellow Representative Tony DeLuca, Neuman had introduced legislation to combat healthcare waste and fraud.[6]
Neuman ran for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania in 2014, but finished fifth in the Democratic primary.[7] [8]
Neuman resigned his state house seat in December 2017, after he was appointed as a Washington County judge.[9]