MEMBER

Sen. Devlin Robinson was elected in November 2020 and reelected in November 2024 to serve residents of the 37th Pennsylvania State Senatorial District, which includes parts of Allegheny County. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Labor and Industry Committee and the Vice-Chair of the Transportation Committee, he also serves on the appropriations, law and justice, banking and insurance, community economic recreational development, and Institutional sustainability and Innovation committees.

Robinson was raised in Brookline, a neighborhood in the south end of Pittsburgh. After graduating from high school he joined the United States Marine Corps – continuing a family tradition of military service dating back four generations.
Following the 9/11 attacks, Robinson requested assignment to the infantry, ensuring him a spot on the front lines. He served one combat tour in Afghanistan and two in Iraq, where as an infantryman in Nasiriyah (ambush alley) his unit fought door-to-door conducting searches in the days leading up to the subsequent rescue of Army POW Jessica Lynch. He also later served in Fallujah.

Upon his honorable discharge, Robinson returned home to Pittsburgh and founded his own company, Veterans Medical Technology and earned an Associate’s Degree from Community College of Allegheny County, A Bachelor’s Degree from Robert Morris University and an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh’s Katz School of Business.

Robinson serves on numerous boards as Chairman of the Pennsylvania-Ireland Trade Commission, Vice-Chair of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission, the State Employees Retirement System (SERS), TEAM PA, PA Workforce Investment Board, Southwest Veterans Center, PennSERVE, and the PA Interscholastic E Sports Association.

In his free time, Robinson is also a member of numerous local charitable organizations such as the Bridgeville-South Fayette Rotary, The American Legion, The Veterans of Foreign Wars, The Marine Corps League, The Italian American War Veterans, the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Knoghts of Columbus.