Robert Brown, Georgia Senator
Robert Brown is a former Democratic member of the Georgia State Senate, representing District 26 from 1991 to May 2011. He announced his resignation in May 2011 in order to run for Mayor of Macon.[1] He was Senate Minority Leader from 2005 until 2011.
Brown was a member of the Bibb County Board of Education in 1984 and 1988.
Biography
Brown earned his B.S. from Mercer University. His professional experience includes owning a business.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Brown was appointed to the following committees:
- Appropriations Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Economic Development Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Judiciary Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Urban Affairs Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee, Georgia State Senate, Secretary
- Joint Committee on Revenue Structure
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Brown served on the following committees:
- Administrative Affairs Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Economic Development Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Insurance and Labor Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Judiciary Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, Georgia State Senate
- Veterans, Military and Homeland Security Committee, Georgia State Senate
Elections
2010
- See also: Georgia State Senate elections, 2010
Brown won re-election to the 26th District seat in 2010. Brown was unopposed in the November 2, 2010 election.[2]
| Georgia State Senate, District 26 2010 General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Robert Brown (D)
|
27,683 | 100.0% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Brown won re-election to the Georgia Senate from Georgia's 26th Senate district. Brown ran unopposed in the general election, and he received 43,804 votes.[3] Brown raised $54,951 for his campaign.[4]
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See also
- Georgia State Legislature
- Georgia State Senate
- Georgia Senate Committees
- Georgia state legislative districts
External links
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994, 1992
Footnotes
- ↑ Macon Examiner, "James Beverly, Anissa Jones qualify for Macon's House District 139 seat," June 20, 2011
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2010 Election results," accessed December 31, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "Georgia Senate official election results for 2008," accessed December 31, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money, "2008 Contributions," accessed December 31, 2014
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| Preceded by ' |
Georgia State Senate - District 26 1991–2011 |
Succeeded by Miriam Paris |
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