Sen. Cameron S. Brown
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Occupation | State Senator |
| Location | Fawn River Township, MI, United States |
| Introduction | Now serving his second term, Senator Cameron S. Brown was first elected to the Michigan Senate in November 2002, following two terms in the state House of Representatives. He was re-elected to the Senate in November 2006. Sen. Brown chairs the Homeland Security and Emerging Technologies Committee. He also serves as the vice chair of both the Campaigns and Elections Committee, and the Energy Policy Committee. A member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Sen. Brown serves as chair of the subcommittee on agriculture. He serves on the K-12/school aid/education subcommittee, the History, Arts and Libraries subcommittee and the Capital Outlay subcommittee. Before election to the state Legislature, Sen. Brown served ten years as a St. Joseph County commissioner and was elected board chairman three times. He also served five years on the Sturgis City Commission from 1981 to 1986. Sen. Brown was born on July 6, 1954, the 100th birthday of the founding of the Republican Party in Jackson, Michigan. He is the sixth generation to reside in southern Michigan, and he and his wife Helen live in the farmhouse built by his great-great-grandparents. |