Sen. Frank Farry was elected to the Pennsylvania Senate in 2022 to represent the 6th District in Bucks County after serving seven terms in the state House of Representatives and has authored 48 laws during his time in the legislature. Since joining the Senate, he has continued his record of results-driven leadership, authoring legislation to strengthen public safety, protect families, improve quality of life and protect taxpayers.
Farry is spearheading a comprehensive crime package to make communities safer. Two of his bills have already been signed into law, including one that criminalizes porch pirating and another that increases penalties for illegal street racing. He is also advancing legislation to increase penalties for gun store robberies, hold rioters and organizers accountable, add protections for delivery drivers, enforce mandatory jail time for felons illegally possessing firearms, expand the use of DNA in the criminal justice system and deter catalytic converter thefts.
In addition to his legislative work, he chairs the Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee, where he is leading efforts to improve the efficiency, transparency and long-term viability of health care and care for aging system as well as working with life sciences to encourage research and economic investment in Pennsylvania.
A lifelong resident of Bucks County, Farry has spent his career serving the community. He has been chief of the Langhorne-Middletown Fire Company since 2001 and a member for thirty-five years. He also served Middletown Township for more than seven years in leadership and public safety roles.
A graduate of Neshaminy High School, Farry went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in economics from the Wharton School of Business, a master’s degree in public policy from Eagleton Institute at Rutgers University and a juris doctorate degree from Rutgers University.
Farry has also served on various local and county boards and commissions, including American Red Cross Lower Bucks County Chapter and Bucks County Community College.
Sen. Farry lives in Langhorne with his wife Kristen, their two children Jacob and Charlotte, their dog Harper Barkley and their cat Muffy.