Edna Brown
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| Edna Brown | ||
 | ||
| Ohio State Senate District 11 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 5, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $60,584/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 2 consecutive terms | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Ohio State House of Representatives | ||
| 2003-2011 | ||
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | April 7, 1940 | |
| Place of birth | Toledo, OH | |
| Profession | Municipal Employee, City of Toledo | |
| Religion | United Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Brown is a municipal employee for the City of Toledo.
Brown attended Mary Manse College, University of Toledo.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Brown served on the following committees:
2011-2012
2009-2010
Prior to her election to the Ohio State Senate, she served on the following committees:
| Ohio Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce and Labor | ||||
| • Elections and Ethics | ||||
| • Finance and Appropriations | ||||
| • Health | ||||
Elections
2010
Brown was not eligible for re-election to the Ohio House of Representatives. Instead, Brown won election to the Ohio State Senate, District 11. She defeated Tom Waniewski (R).[1]
| Ohio State Senate, District 11 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Edna Brown (D)
|
53,547 | 59.95% | ||
| Tom Waniewski (R) | 35,766 | 40.05% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Brown won re-election to the Ohio House of Representatives.[2]
| Ohio House of Representatives, District 48 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Edna Brown (D)
|
37,548 | |||
| Carolyn Eyre (R) | 6,848 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010 Brown raised $87,342. [3]
Listed below are primary contributors.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| OHIO LEGISLATIVE BLACK CAUCUS | $14,200 |
| PLUMBERS & STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 50 | $10,000 |
| BROWN, EDNA R | $10,000 |
| LUCAS COUNTY 48 GROUP | $7,000 |
| HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS FUND OF OHIO | $2,479 |
2008
In 2008, Brown collected $35,897 in donations.[4]
These were the largest contributors in 2008.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| OHIO EDUCATION ASSOCIATION | $5,000 |
| OHIO TEAMSTERS | $4,000 |
| NORTHWEST OHIO REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS | $3,500 |
| BROWN, EDNA R | $1,128 |
| TAYLOR, DAVID N | $1,100 |
| OHIO STATE AUTO WORKERS | $1,000 |
Personal
Brown is widowed and has four children; Linda, Christine, Carol, and Kathy.[5]
External links
- Ohio House of Representatives - Rep. Brown
- Project Vote Smart biographical profile
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
- Representative Brown's State Surge sponsored bills
- Representative Brown's facebook
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Teresa Fedor (D) |
Ohio State Senate District 11 2011–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Ohio House of Representatives - District 48 2003–2011 |
Succeeded by Michael Ashford (D) |
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Categories:
- Current member, Ohio State Senate
- State senators first elected in 2010
- Former member, Ohio House of Representatives
- Democratic Party
- Ohio
- 2010 candidate
- 2010 challenger
- State Senate candidate, 2010
- 2010 winner
- 2010 open seat
- State representative not eligible for re-election because of term limits, Democrat, Ohio, 2010
