Mike Brown (Iowa)

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Mike Brown

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Education

Bachelor's

University of Iowa, 2002

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Air Force

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Mike Brown was a 2012 Republican candidate for District 40 of the Iowa House of Representatives.[1][2]

Brown served with the Air Force Special Operations Forces. He attended the University of Iowa, receiving a Bachelor's degree.[3]

Issues

Campaign themes

Brown's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[3]

Economic Growth

  • Excerpt: "Mike believes government is not the answer to our economic problems. Private sector job growth is the key to Iowa's prosperity."

Efficient and Effective Government

  • Excerpt: "We must streamline government processes and remove regulations to make us competitive once again."

Fiscal Responsibility

  • Excerpt: "Living within our means and cutting wasteful spending is a top priority. We must maintain a balanced budget, and repay the money we have borrowed."

Elections

2012

See also: Iowa House of Representatives elections, 2012

Brown ran in the 2012 election for Iowa House of Representatives District 40. Brown ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 5, 2012, and was defeated by John Forbes in the general election on November 6, 2012.[4][5]

Iowa House of Representatives, District 40, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Forbes 53.1% 9,113
     Republican Mike Brown 46.9% 8,044
Total Votes 17,157

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