Terry W. Brown
| Terry W. Brown | ||
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| Mississippi State Senate, District 17 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 3, 2016 | ||
| Years in position | 9 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Leadership | ||
| State Senate President Pro Tempore | ||
| 2012 - present | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $10,000/year | |
| Per diem | $109/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 8, 2011 | |
| First elected | 2003 | |
| Next election | November 3, 2015 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Mississippi House of Representatives | ||
| 1988 - 2000 | ||
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 14, 1950 | |
| Place of birth | Columbus, Mississippi | |
| Profession | Sales/Consulting | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
- This article is about the state senator from Mississippi. For the member of the Michigan House of Representatives, see Terry Brown.
Terry W. Brown (b. March 14, 1950) is a Republican member of the Mississippi State Senate, representing District 16. He was first elected to the chamber in 2003.
Brown served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1988 to 2000. He was a delegate at the Republican National Convention in 1992, and has served Ex Committee in the Lowndes County Republican Party.
Biography
Brown earned his associate's degree from East Mississippi Junior College in 1971; he attended Delta State University the next year, and Mississippi State University in 1973. His professional experience includes sales and consulting. Brown served as a Specialist Fourth Class in the United States Army from 1970 to 1976.
Committee assignments
2012-2013
In the 2012-2013 legislative session, Brown served on the following committees:
| Mississippi Committee Assignments, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules, Chair | ||||
| • Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency | ||||
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Compilation, Revision and Publication | ||||
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Highways and Transportation | ||||
| • Housing | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • Legislative Budget Committee | ||||
2010-2011
In the 2010-2011 legislative session, Brown served on these committees:
| Mississippi Committee Assignments, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Economic Development | ||||
| • Environment Prot, Cons and Water Res | ||||
| • Fees, Salaries and Administration | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Highways and Transportation | ||||
| • Insurance | ||||
| • Judiciary, Division B | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • PEER | ||||
| • Tourism | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Terry W. Brown endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [1]
Election history
2011
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2011
Brown won re-election to the Mississippi Senate District 17. He ran unopposed in the primary on August 2, 2011 and in the general election on November 8, 2011. [2]
2007
- See also: Mississippi State Senate elections, 2007
On November 6, 2007, Terry Brown ran unopposed for District 17 of the Mississippi State Senate. [3]
Terry Brown raised $74,900 for his campaign.[4]
| Mississippi Senate, District 17 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Terry Brown (R) | 10,805 | 100% | ||
Campaign donors
2011
In 2011, Brown received $83,800 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[5]
| Mississippi State Senate 2011 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Terry W. Brown's campaign in 2011 | |
| BBB Foundation | $5,000 |
| Correnti, Mr & Mrs John | $5,000 |
| Sheleton, Mr & Mrs Don | $2,500 |
| Andrews, Benton | $2,000 |
| Aivaliotis, Chris | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2011 | $83,800 |
| Total Votes received in 2011 | 12,169 |
| Cost of each vote received | $6.89 |
2009
In 2009 Terry W. Brown collected $7,800 in donations. [6]
His three largest contributors in 2009 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Commonwealth Brands | $1,000 |
| Georgia-Pacific | $1,000 |
| AT&T | $750 |
Personal
Brown and his wife, Andra, have three children.
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Terry + Brown + Mississippi + Senate
- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Terry Brown News Feed
- School district scanned kids' eyes without parents' consent - Daily Caller
- Senate rejects amendment to build border fence - Daily Caller
- Conservatives more racist than liberals, says government-funded study - Daily Caller
- 'The largest Tea Party protest since 2010 is tomorrow' - Daily Caller
- Five conservative message movies that don't suck - Daily Caller
- Magpul offers super hi-capacity magazines for sale ahead of state ban - Daily Caller
- The Search for the Magic Fig Leaf - Daily Caller
- Suspension won't be removed for five-year-old grilled over cap gun who then ... - Daily Caller
- 7 conservative message t-shirts that are actually cool - Daily Caller
- Cruz will file immigration amendment allowing states to require proof of ... - Daily Caller
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External links
- Office website
- Legislative profile on Project Vote Smart
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999
References
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Mississippi Lt. Governor Reeves and Other Leaders," January 20, 2012
- ↑ Mississippi Department of State, 2011 Official State Senate Candidate List
- ↑ Mississippi State Senate official election results for 2007
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Brown's 2007 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2011 contributions
- ↑ 2009 contributors to Terry W. Brown
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