Chris Brase | |
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Member of the Iowa Senate from the 46th district | |
In office January 14, 2013 –January 8, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Gene Fraise |
Succeeded by | Mark Lofgren |
Personal details | |
Born | 1962 (age 61–62) Donahue,Iowa |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Donna |
Children | Three |
Residence | Muscatine,Iowa |
Occupation | Firefighter |
Website | Brase's website |
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Before running for public office,Brase was a firefighter and paramedic for 21 years. Brase served as president and vice-president of the Muscatine Association of Firefighters Local 608. [3]
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