Richard Brown (Missouri politician)
Richard Brown | |
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Assistant Minority Floor Leader of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 9, 2021 | |
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 27th district | |
Assumed office April 2017 | |
Preceded by | Bonnaye Mims |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Regina A. Brown m. 2003; died 2018 Monica S. Brown m. 1986; div. 1999 |
Education | University of Central Missouri; Webster University |
Richard Brown is an American politician in the Missouri House of Representatives, elected in November 2016 to represent District 27, and is a member of the Democratic Party (United States).[1] Since 2019, he serves as the Assistant Minority Floor Leader of the Missouri House of Representatives.[2]
Born July 13, 1963 in Ft. Riley, KS, his family moved to Kansas City a few months later when his father was stationed there as a recruiter for the United States Army. He was raised in the Parade Park neighborhood in the historic 18th and Vine neighborhood until moving to the Sheraton Estates neighborhood in 1972. Brown is also known as one of the "Kansas City Eight." These were eight boys rescued by MLB All-Star Centerfielder Amos Otis during the September 12, 1977 flood of Kansas City.
Committee Assignments[]
- Joint Committee on Public Employee Retirement, Missouri State Legislature
- Pensions Committee, Missouri House of Representatives, Ranking Minority Member
- Professional Registration and Licensing Committee, Missouri House of Representatives, Ranking Minority Member
- Ethics, Vice Chair
Source:[3]
Electoral history[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Richard Brown | 2,237 | 65.05% | 0% | |
Democratic | Bonnaye Mims | 1,202 | 34.95% | 0% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Richard Brown | 5,293 | 100% | +0% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Richard Brown | 10,084 | 100% | +0% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Richard Brown | 12,296 | 100% | +0% |
References[]
- ^ "John Wiemann". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Richard Brown (Missouri)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
- ^ "Richard Brown Committee Assignments".
- ^ "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- ^ "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- ^ "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- ^ "All Results; Official Results". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
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