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Anthony Brown (Kansas)

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Anthony Brown
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Prior offices
Kansas House of Representatives District 38

Education

Bachelor's

Emporia State University, 1992

Personal
Religion
Christian: Catholic
Contact

Anthony Brown is a former Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing District 38 from 2005 to 2013.

Brown, who has a BSE in Secondary Social Sciences from Emporia State University, has previously worked as a carpenter and school teacher.

He is a member of the Knights of Columbus and Holy Family Catholic Church.[1]

Issues

Policy Positions

Brown's website lists immigration, education, eminent domain, pro-life, environmental, and child support as his main legislative focuses.[2]

Brown 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]

  • H 2150 Property taxation; 2% limit on valuation increases.02/27/2009
  • H 2202 Enforcement of laws concerning unlawful immigration. 02/03/2009
  • H 2205 Repeal of K.S.A. 76-731a, which grants residency for tuition purposes to certain unlawful immigrants. 02/03/2009
  • H 2206 Amendments to late term and partial birth abortion law. 03/05/2009[4]

Presidential preference

2012

See also: Endorsements by state officials of presidential candidates in the 2012 election

Anthony Brown (Kansas) endorsed Newt Gingrich in the 2012 presidential election.[5]

Committee assignments

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Brown served on the following committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Brown served on the following committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Kansas State Senate elections, 2012

Brown ran for election in the 2012 election for Kansas State Senate District 3. Brown defeated James C. "J.C." Tellefson in the August 7 Republican primary and was defeated by Tom Holland (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[6][7]

Kansas State Senate, District 3, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngTom Holland Incumbent 53.2% 16,678
     Republican Anthony Brown 46.8% 14,658
Total Votes 31,336
Kansas State Senate, District 3 Republican Primary, 2012
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngAnthony Brown 68.4% 3,136
J.C. Tellefson 31.6% 1,449
Total Votes 4,585

2010

See also: Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2010

Brown won re-election to the 38th District seat against Roberta Eveslage (D). Brown had no opposition in the GOP primary. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[8]

Kansas House of Representatives, District 38 General Election (2010)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngAnthony Brown (R) 9,009
Roberta Eveslage (D) 4,230

2008

On November 4, 2008, Brown was re-elected to the 38th District Seat in the Kansas House of Representatives, defeating Stephanie Kelton (D).[9] Brown raised $45,648 for his campaign, while Kelton raised $66,455.[10]


Kansas House of Representatives, District 38
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark transparent.pngAnthony Brown (R) 10,647 56.8%
Stephanie Kelton (D) 8,073 43.1%

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Personal

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Brown and his wife Susan have six children.[1]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
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Kansas House of Representatives District 38
2005–2013
Succeeded by
Willie Dove (R)


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