Sammi Brown | |
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Member of the West VirginiaHouseofDelegates from the 65th district | |
In office November 30, 2018 –December 1, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Jill Upson |
Succeeded by | Wayne Clark |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Town,West Virginia,U.S. | December 21,1984
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Shepherd University (BA,MBA) |
Sammi Brown (born December 21,1984) [1] is an American politician and labor organizer who served as a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates for the 65th district from December 1,2018,to November 30,2020.
Brown was born and raised in Charles Town,West Virginia. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in mass communication and a Master of Business Administration in marketing from Shepherd University. [2]
From 2009 to 2014,Brown worked in production and public relations for several and television and radio stations,including WDVM-TV,WSHC,and WIHT. In 2014,she became a campaign coordinator for the West Virginia chapter of the AFL–CIO. From 2016 to 2017,she was the director of marketing and communications at Geostellar,a solar energy company. In 2017 and 2018,she was the federal campaigns director for the West Virginia Healthy Kids and Families Coalition. She has also worked as a trainer for the National Democratic Training Committee.
In 2016,Brown ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the West Virginia House of Delegates. [3] [4] She rain again in 2018 defeating incumbent Jill Upson,and assumed office on November 30,2018. [5] In her 2020 re-election campaign,Brown was narrowly defeated by Republican nominee Wayne Clark. [6]
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