Sharon Brown

Sharon Brown REPRepublican

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Sharon BrownREPRepublican State politician
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WAResidence (state)

Sharon Raye Brown (born 1962) is an American lawyer and politician of the Republican Party. She is a member of the Washington State Senate from Washington's 8th Legislative District. Brown was appointed to fill the Senate seat on February 4, 2013, following Senator Jerome Delvin's leaving to become Benton County Commissioner in January 2013.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Pepperdine University Law School
Attended Mediation, Mediation of Business Disputes
Drew University
BA Political Science, International Relations
University of New Hampshire Law School
J.D Law
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Republican Deputy Leader
Washington State Senate
2021 - 2023
Senator
Washington State Senate
2013 - 2023
Deputy Minority Leader
Washington State Senate
2018 - 2019
Deputy Majority Leader
Washington State Senate
2017 - 2018
Vice President Pro Tempore
Washington State Senate
2014 - 2016
Former Mayor Pro Tem
City of Kennewick
2010 - 2013
Attorney
Longnecker & Associates
Co-Owner
Real Estate Development Company
Other Experience1 - 18 of 18
Member
Tri City Area Chamber of Commerce
Board Member
Columbia Basin Badger Club
Former Member
Policy Advisory Committee, Benton Franklin Council of Governments-Tri-Mats
Former Member
Joint City of Kennewick and City of Richland Council Committee
Former Member
Block Grant Advisory Committee
Former Member
Kennewick City Council
Member
City of Kennewick Budget and Economic Development Committee
Member
Joint City of Kennewick and Kennewick General Hospital and Port Committee
Member
Advisory Board, Catholic Children and Family Youth Services
Member
Kennewick FOCUS Committee
Former Chair
Trade and Economic Development Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Health Care Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Agriculture, Water, Trade & Economic Development Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Energy, Environment and Telecommunications Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Joint Select Committee on Health Care Oversight, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Trade Policy, Washington State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Ways and Means Committee, Washington State Senate