Robin Brown (politician)

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Robin Brown
Member of the MinnesotaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 27A district
In office
January 3, 2007 January 3, 2011
Democratic (DFL) Robin Brown (Incumbent)745449.77
Republican Rich Murray 751150.15
2008 Minnesota State Representative- House 27A [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic (DFL) Robin Brown (Incumbent)1096057.65
Republican Erik Larson803142.24
2006 Minnesota State Representative- House 27A [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic (DFL) Robin Brown861750.78
Republican Matt Benda833249.10

Tenure

She was a member of the House Commerce and Labor Subcommittee for the Telecommunications Regulation and Infrastructure Division, and of the Finance subcommittees for the Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance Division, the Cultural and Outdoor Resources Finance Division, and the K-12 Education Finance Division. [9]

Personal life

Brown resides in Moscow Township, Minnesota. Her husband, Joseph "Joe" Brown is a former Iowa State Senator who represented the old 27th and 35th districts in that state from 1979-1987. [10] Brown has 6 children (3 from a previous marriage): Nathaniel, Crystal, Earnest, Jeb, Bristen, and Madison. In her spare time, Brown enjoys horseback riding and painting.

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References

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