Anthony L. "Tony" Brown (August 15, 1961) is a former
Democratic member of the
Kansas House of Representatives
The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas. Composed of 125 state representatives from districts with roughly equal populations of at least 19,000, its members are responsible for craftin ...
, who represented the 10th district. He served from 2009 - 2011. Brown ran for re-election in 2010, but was defeated by Republican TerriLois Gregory.
Prior to his election to the House, Brown served on the
Baldwin City
Baldwin City is a city in Douglas County, Kansas, United States, about south of Lawrence. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 4,826. The city is home to Baker University, the state's oldest four-year university.
History
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City Council from 2004-2008. He received Master's and Doctoral degrees from
Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and rail magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1-million ...
, and has worked as a professor at Baker University.
A member of the local Chamber of Commerce and Lions club, Brown lives in Baldwin City with his wife Becky and daughter Halley.
Committee membership
* Energy and Utilities
* Higher Education
* Agriculture
* Natural Resources
Major donors
The top 5 donors to Brown's 2008 campaign:
Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign Contributions
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*1. Brown, Tony $51,644
*2. Kansas Democratic Party $26,500
*3. Kansas National Education Assoc $1,000
*4. Kansas AFL $500
*5. Kansas Trial Lawyers Assoc $500
References
External links
Official campaign site
Kansas Legislature - Tony Brown
Project Vote Smart profile
Kansas Votes profile
* Follow the Money campaign contributions:
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2008
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Democratic Party members of the Kansas House of Representatives
Living people
People from Baldwin City, Kansas
21st-century American politicians
1961 births
Vanderbilt University alumni