Legislator Details


Rich Brown
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 44

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 4/9/1956
City: Wakefield, MI
County: Gogebic County MI
Country: US
 
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Marital Information:
married Ann Marie, children, Ryan and Emily

Number of Children: 2


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Occupation: reporter; news director, teacher
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
attended Northern Michigan University; attended Brown Institute of Broadcasting

Biographical Sketch:
He was a news director and reporter. He served in local government. Assistant Clerk of the House (2007-). Gogebic County Clerk-Register of Deeds. Drum Major (conductor) of Marty's Goldenaires Senior Drum and Bugle Corps of Bessemer

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Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on Joint Capital Outlay, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Bessemer
County of Residence Gogebic
District: 110
District Description: Counties of Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon and Powell township and city of Big Bay in Marquette County

Date Elected: 11/2/2004
Date Sworn In: 1/12/2005
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Min. Vice-Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittees on Higher Education; and Transportation
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on Natural Resources & Environment, Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development, Appropriations Subcommittee on Joint Capital Outlay
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Bessemer
County of Residence Gogebic
District: 110
District Description: Counties of Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon and Powell township and city of Big Bay in Marquette County

Date Elected: 11/5/2002
Date Sworn In: 1/8/2003
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections, Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Natural Resources/Department of Environmental Quality, Appropriations Subcommittee on Joint Capital Outlay
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City of Residence: Bessemer
County of Residence Gogebic
District: 110
District Description: Baraga, Iron, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon Counties

Date Elected: 11/7/2000
Date Sworn In: 1/10/2001
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Min.Vice Chair of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Natural Resources/Department of Environmental Quality

Bibliography:

Capitol2005 p.35