Kermit C. Brown (born September 21, 1942) is an American politician and a former

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member of the

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representing District 14. Brown was the House

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from January 7, 2013, to January 13, 2015, and was

Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives The Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the Wyoming House of Representatives. The Speaker has historically been a member of the majority party who is the ''de facto'' leader of their party. The current Hou ...

from 2015 to 2017.

Education

Brown earned his BS in

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and

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from the

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and his JD from the

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Elections

*2012 Brown was unopposed for the August 21, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 684 votes, and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 2,126 votes (56.0%) against Democratic nominee Tim Nyquist. *2004 When Republican Representative

Phil Nicholas Philip Nicholas (born March 16, 1955) is a Republican member of the Wyoming Senate for the 10th district, encompassing Albany County.

ran for

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and left the District 14 seat open, Brown won the August 17, 2004 Republican Primary with 483 votes (73.6%), and won the November 2, 2004 General election with 2,011 votes (56.6%) against Democratic nominee Joseph Kiovsky. *2006 Brown was unopposed for both the August 22, 2006 Republican Primary, winning with 587 votes, and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 1,956 votes. *2008 Brown was unopposed for the August 19, 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 558 votes, and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 1,966 votes (49.5%) against Democratic nominee Pat Kiovsky. *2010 Brown was unopposed for the August 17, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 855 votes, and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 1,568 (58.5%) votes against Democratic nominee Craig Cook.

References

External links

Official page
at the

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