Legislator Details
Cameron S. Brown
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Number of sessions served 6
Gender: Male
Age at election: 44
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Date: 7/6/1954
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married Helen
Number of Children: 0
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Occupation: marketing, teacher
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
attended College of William and Mary;
BA in history from University of Missouri - Kansas City;
master's of public administration from Western Michigan University
Biographical Sketch:
He served 10 years as a St. Joseph County commissioner, and was also a member of the Sturgis City Commission
He ran for the Republican nomination for Secretary of State in 2010, but he was not successdul.
Notable Facts:
Served in both chambers.
Committees: chair, Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies; vice chair, Campaign and Election Oversight Committee and the Energy Policy and Public Utilities; member, Appropriations Committee; and chair, Subcommittee on Agriculture
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Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Appropriations Subcommittee on Capital Outlay, Appropriations Subcommittee on History, Arts and Libraries, Appropriations Subcommittee on K-12, School Aid and Education, Campaign and Election Oversight, Energy Policy and Public Utilities, Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies, Michigan Capitol Committee
Postions Held: Assistant Majority Floor Leader
City of Residence: Fawn River Township
County of Residence Saint Joseph
District: 16
District Description: Counties of Saint Joseph, Branch Hillsdale and Lenawee
Date Elected: 11/7/2006
Date Sworn In: 1/10/2007
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture; Vice-Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittees on History, Arts and Libraries; and K-12, School Aid and Education; Vice-Chair of the Committees on Campaign and Election Oversight; and Energy Policy and Public Utilities; Chair of the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies. Alternate for the Legislative Council
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Appropriations Subcommittee on Capital Outlay, Appropriations Subcommittee on History, Arts and Libraries, Appropriations Subcommittee on K-12, School Aid and Education, Campaign and Election Oversight, Energy Policy and Public Utilities, Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies, Michigan Capitol Committee
Postions Held: Assistant Majority Floor Leader
City of Residence: Fawn River Township
County of Residence Saint Joseph
District: 16
District Description: Counties of Saint Joseph, Branch Hillsdale and Lenawee
Date Elected: 11/7/2006
Date Sworn In: 1/10/2007
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture; Vice-Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittees on History, Arts and Libraries; and K-12, School Aid and Education; Chair of the Committee on Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies; Vice-Chair of the Committees on Campaign and Election Oversight; and Energy Policy and Public Utilities
Alternate for the Legislative Council
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Appropriations Subcommittee on Judiciary & Corrections, Appropriations Subcommittee on K-12, School Aid and Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs, Technology and Energy
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City of Residence: Fawn River Twp
County of Residence Saint Joseph
District: 16
District Description: Counties of Saint Joseph, Branch Hillsdale and Lenawee
Date Elected: 11/2/2004
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2005
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End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Alternate on the Legislative Council;
Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittees on Agriculture; and State Police and Military Affairs; Vice-Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Judiciary & Corrections
Chamber: Senate
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Technology and Energy , Legislative Council
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City of Residence: Sturgis
County of Residence Saint Joseph
District: 16
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Date Elected: 11/5/2002
Date Sworn In: 1/8/2003
Date Left Office: 1/1/1753
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
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Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Alternate on the Legislative Council.
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government , Appropriations Subcommittee on Retirement, Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Dept of Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs and Veterans Affairs
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City of Residence: Fawn River Township
County of Residence Saint Joseph
District: 59
District Description: Saint Joseph County and the townships of Calvin, Howard, Jefferson, Marcellus, Mason, Milton, Newberg, Ontwa, Penn and Porter and part of the city of Niles [see map in Manual p.197] in Cass County
Date Elected: 11/7/2000
Date Sworn In: 1/10/2001
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Reason for Leaving Office: See Notes
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs and Veterans Affairs; Vice-Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government.
Elected to the state Senate for distric 16 in 2002.
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections, Appropriations Subcommittee on Judiciary, Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources & Environmental Quality, Appropriations Subcommittee on State Police and Military Affairs and Veterans Affairs
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City of Residence: Sturgis
County of Residence Saint Joseph
District: 59
District Description: Saint Joseph County and the townships of Calvin, Howard, Jefferson, Marcellus, Mason, Milton, Newberg, Ontwa, Penn and Porter and part of the city of Niles [see map in Manual p.197] in Cass County
Date Elected: 11/3/1998
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1999
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected
Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Chair: Appropriations Sub Com on State Police, etc.
Vice-Chair: Judiciary.