Maurice Mo Brown
Democratic · NY · Onondaga County Legislator, District 15
Onondaga County Legislator for District 15 and graduate of Onondaga Community College and Syracuse University. Views housing, healthcare, and education as human rights.
Where Maurice Mo Brown stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Housing Affordability (2 records), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record)
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (2 support · 2 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 support · 2 oppose
Voted against the Oak Orchard sewer plant expansion and $515 million in county bonds to pay for it. Both passed 12-5.
December 29, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: onondaga.gov
Voted against spending $33 million in county savings on land for computer chip suppliers, a county housing program, and AI and technology for county work. It passed 12-5.
May 6, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: onondaga.gov
Voted for adding $7 million to the 2025 county budget for a rental assistance pilot program. The change failed 4-13.
October 8, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: onondaga.gov
Proposed adding $85 million to the 2025 county budget to buy and fix up land bank properties. The change failed 3-14.
October 8, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: onondaga.gov
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Sponsored a county law requiring drivers to give walkers and bike riders three feet of space. Lawmakers passed it 10-7, but County Executive Ryan McMahon vetoed it.
June 12, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: localsyr.com
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 2 support
Voted for adding $7 million to the 2025 county budget for a rental assistance pilot program. The change failed 4-13.
October 8, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: onondaga.gov
Proposed adding $85 million to the 2025 county budget to buy and fix up land bank properties. The change failed 3-14.
October 8, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: onondaga.gov
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
Sponsored a resolution raising the income limits for a county property tax break for people 65 and older. It passed 17-0.
March 3, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: onondaga.gov
Track record — General
General · 8 records
Voted to let the County Legislature hire a lawyer and sue the county Board of Elections over the term limits law. It passed 10-7.
August 4, 2026
Source: onondaga.gov
Voted for a Democratic bill to limit the terms of the county executive and comptroller. It passed 10-7. He voted against a Republican version, which failed 8-9.
July 7, 2026
Source: onondaga.gov
Voted against Onondaga County's 2026 budget. It passed 12-4.
October 14, 2025
Source: onondaga.gov
Co-sponsored a county law that applies the hotel room tax to short-term rentals and changes how the tax is collected. It passed 16-1.
September 2, 2025
Source: onondaga.gov
Voted against a county law letting Onondaga County accept gifts and donations for a planned aquarium. It passed 13-4.
March 4, 2025
Source: onondaga.gov
Voted against a county law redrawing the 17 Onondaga County Legislature districts. It passed 10-6.
December 3, 2024
Source: onondaga.gov
Voted against a county law ending a property tax break for solar, wind, and other energy systems. It passed 14-3.
July 2, 2024
Source: onondaga.gov
Voted against spending $100,000 so the county could sue New York State over a law moving county elections to even-numbered years. It passed 11-5.
February 6, 2024
Source: onondaga.gov
Past race Maurice Mo Brown ran in:
- Member of the New York State Assembly, District 129 · November 3, 2026 · Assembly District 129; New York