Jason R. Brown
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Jason R. Brown is a Republican
and small business owner who currently serves as deputy majority whip of the Missouri House of Representatives
. He resides with his wife, Rachelle, and their two children, Alayna and Caleb, in Platte City, Missouri
.
He received a B.S. degree in Government from Northwest Missouri State University
in 1993, and a master's degree
in Public Administration in Drake University
in 1994. He served in the military, and currently serves in the Army reserves. From 1998-2001, he worked as the public works director of Platte City. He is a member of VFW
Post 4055.
He was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2002, winning reelection in 2004. He serves on the following committees:
On Friday October 6, 2006 the Kansas City Star reported Brown was shot by a sniper while serving in Iraq with the US Army Reserves. http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/15696088.htm
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
and small business owner who currently serves as deputy majority whip of the Missouri House of Representatives
Missouri House of Representatives
The Missouri House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Missouri General Assembly. It has 163 members, representing districts with an average size of 31,000 residents. House members are elected for two-year terms during general elections held in even-numbered years.In 1992 Missouri...
. He resides with his wife, Rachelle, and their two children, Alayna and Caleb, in Platte City, Missouri
Platte City, Missouri
Platte City is a city in Platte County, Missouri, along the Little Platte River. The population was 3,866 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Platte County.-Geography:Platte City is located at...
.
He received a B.S. degree in Government from Northwest Missouri State University
Northwest Missouri State University
Northwest Missouri State University is a state university in Maryville, Missouri. Founded in 1905 as a teachers college, it offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. The campus, based on the design for Forest Park at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, is the official Missouri State Arboretum....
in 1993, and a master's degree
Master's degree
A master's is an academic degree granted to individuals who have undergone study demonstrating a mastery or high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice...
in Public Administration in Drake University
Drake University
Drake University is a private, co-educational university located in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. The institution offers a number of undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as professional programs in law and pharmacy. Today, Drake is one of the twenty-five oldest law schools in the country....
in 1994. He served in the military, and currently serves in the Army reserves. From 1998-2001, he worked as the public works director of Platte City. He is a member of VFW
VFW
VFW may refer to:*Vereinigte Flugtechnische Werke*Veterans of Foreign Wars*Veterans of Future Wars*Video for Windows*VFW Parkway...
Post 4055.
He was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2002, winning reelection in 2004. He serves on the following committees:
- Crime Prevention and Public Safety (vice chair),
- Conservation and Natural Resources, and
- Local Government.
On Friday October 6, 2006 the Kansas City Star reported Brown was shot by a sniper while serving in Iraq with the US Army Reserves. http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/15696088.htm