Liz Brown
RAssistant Majority Floor Leader - Parliamentarian, Indiana State Senate (2018 - Present)
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Liz Brown is a Republican member of the Indiana State Senate, representing District 15. She was first elected to the chamber in 2014. Brown is running for re-election in the primary on May 8, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.
Brown was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Indiana. Brown was defeated by Jim Banks in the Republican primary.
Brown attended the University of Notre Dame and received her J.D. from the University of Iowa College of Law. Her professional experience includes working as an attorney, serving on the Fort Wayne City Council, and serving on the Fort Wayne City Plan Commission.
Chair, Blight Task Force
Former Member, Environmental Affairs Committee, Indiana State Senate
Co-Chair, Health Benefits Task Force
Former Member, Insurance and Financial Institutions Committee, Indiana State Senate
Co-Chair, Public Safety Task Force
Member, Fort Wayne City Plan Commission, Governing Board, Department of Planning Services, 2010-2011
Member, Urban Transportation Advisory Board, City of Fort Wayne, 2011
Member, Appropriations
Chair, Ethics
Member, Health and Provider Services
Member, Subcommittee on School Funding
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Pro-life | Abortion: Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation? | ||
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No | Budget: In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket? | ||
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Unknown Position | Crime: Do you support mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders? | ||
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Unknown Position | Economy: Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
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Yes | Economy: Do you support lowering taxes as a means of promoting economic growth? | ||
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No | Education: Do you support requiring states to implement education reforms in order to be eligible for competitive federal grants? | ||
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Unknown Position | Energy: Do you support building the Keystone XL pipeline? | ||
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Unknown Position | Energy: Do you support funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)? | ||
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No | Environment: Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions? | ||
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No | Guns: Do you generally support gun-control legislation? | ||
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Yes | Health Care: Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")? | ||
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Unknown Position | Immigration: Do you support requiring illegal immigrants to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship? | ||
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No | Marriage: Do you support same-sex marriage? | ||
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Unknown Position | National Security: Do you support targeting suspected terrorists outside of official theaters of conflict? | ||
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Unknown Position | Social Security: Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts? | ||
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