Kermit Brown

Kermit Brown
63rd Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives
In office January 13, 2015 – January 10, 2017
Preceded by	Tom Lubnau
Succeeded by	Steve Harshman
Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 14th district
In office January 11, 2005 – January 10, 2017
Preceded by	Phil Nicholas
Succeeded by	Dan Furphy
Personal details
Born	(1942-09-21) September 21, 1942 (age 82) Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Alma mater	University of Wyoming

Kermit C. Brown[1] (born September 21, 1942) is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing District 14. Brown was the House majority leader from January 7, 2013, to January 13, 2015, and was Speaker of the Wyoming House of Representatives from 2015 to 2017.

Education

Brown earned his BS in animal husbandry and business administration from the University of Wyoming and his JD from the University of Wyoming College of Law.

Elections

• 2012 Brown was unopposed for the August 21, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 684 votes,[2] and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 2,126 votes (56.0%) against Democratic nominee Tim Nyquist.[3]
• 2004 When Republican Representative Phil Nicholas ran for Wyoming Senate and left the District 14 seat open, Brown won the August 17, 2004 Republican Primary with 483 votes (73.6%),[4] and won the November 2, 2004 General election with 2,011 votes (56.6%) against Democratic nominee Joseph Kiovsky.[5]
• 2006 Brown was unopposed for both the August 22, 2006 Republican Primary, winning with 587 votes,[6] and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 1,956 votes.[7]
• 2008 Brown was unopposed for the August 19, 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 558 votes,[8] and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 1,966 votes (49.5%) against Democratic nominee Pat Kiovsky.[9]
• 2010 Brown was unopposed for the August 17, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 855 votes,[10] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 1,568 (58.5%) votes against Democratic nominee Craig Cook.[11]

References

1. "Kermit Brown's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
2. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 21, 2012" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 14. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
3. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 6, 2012" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 14. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
4. "Legislative Candidates' Abstract - Official Wyoming Primary Election Results - August 17, 2004" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 11. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
5. "Legislative Candidates' Abstract - Official Wyoming General Election Results - November 2, 2004" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 7. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
6. "Republican Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 22, 2006" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 10. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
7. "Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 7, 2006" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 11. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
8. "Republican Statewide Legislative Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 19, 2008" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 8. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
9. "Statewide House Districts Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 4, 2008" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 9. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
10. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election - August 17, 2010" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 14. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
11. "Statewide House Candidates Official Summary Wyoming General Election - November 2, 2010" (PDF). Cheyenne, Wyoming: Secretary of State of Wyoming. p. 14. Retrieved December 16, 2013.

External links

• Official page at the Wyoming Legislature
• Profile at Vote Smart