Tony Brown

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Tony Brown
Kansas House of Representatives District 10
Incumbent
Assumed office 2009
Current term ends 2011
Political party	Democrat
Profession	Professor
Website	Tony Brown for Kansas

Tony Brown is a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 10th district. He has been serving since 2009.

Prior to his election to the House, Brown served on the Baldwin City City Council from 2004-2008. He received Master's and Doctoral degrees from Vanderbilt University, 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.^[1]

Issue positions

Brown's website lists his legislative goals as educational excellence, affordable health care, and environmental balance.^[2]

Brown has refused to take Project Vote Smart's 2008 Political Courage Test. The test, which is administered to all candidates for presidential, congressional, gubernatorial, and state legislative offices, asks one central question - "Are you willing to tell citizens your positions on the issues you will most likely face on their behalf?"^[3]

Committee membership

• Energy and Utilities Committee, House of Representatives
• Higher Education Committee, House of Representatives
• Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, House of Representatives

Sponsored legislation

He does not have any sponsored legislation.

Major donors

The top 5 donors to Brown's 2008 campaign:^[4]

• 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

Contact information

Capitol Office Room: DSOB Phone: 785-296-7885 Email: tony.brown@house.ks.gov

External links

• Official Campaign Site
• Kansas Legislature - Tony Brown
• Project Vote Smart profile
• Kansas Votes profile
• Campaign contributions: 2008

References

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