Election 2023: Erin Mullen For Falls Township Supervisor

Candidates running in the May 16 primary election are providing background about themselves and their positions on the issues to voters in these profiles, which will run in Patch individually for each candidate.

FALLS TOWNSHIP, PA —Erin Mullen is running for re-election on the Democratic ticket for Falls Township Supervisor in the May 16 primary election.

Mullen, Supervisor Brian Galloway, and Seema Kazmi are vying for two, six-year supervisor terms.

Biographical Information

Name: Erin Mullen

Age: 38

Town of residence: Falls Township

Position sought: Supervisor

Are you an incumbent? Yes

What Towns Does Your Position Cover? Falls Township (Fairless Hills, portions of Levittown and Morrisville)

Party affiliation: Democrat

Family: Married to Erik Kepcsynski and mom to Nate (14) and Lucy (11)

Education: Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls, Community College of Philadelphia

Occupation: Litigation E-Discovery Paralegal

1. What are the top issues currently facing your position and how do you plan to address them?

Keeping Falls Township in fit financial condition beyond the landfill closure and through the robust redevelopment of the former 1,800-acre U.S. Steel site. I plan to work closely with our outstanding finance team to increase transparency in budget preparation and advocate for the working class.

2. Identify specific goals or ideas you have to enhance life in your position:

The imminent influx of thousands of jobs into the Keystone Trade Center makes Falls Township ripe for economic growth and the rise of smaller companion businesses. The next step is to attract diverse businesses that will support the needs of Falls residents.

3. What in your experience or background prepares you for election to office?

Serving as supervisor, I've had the privilege to log a prudent voting record reflective of my values which are rooted in fairness, local action, and global consciousness.