Michael Donald Brown
American politician
Michael Donald "Mike" Brown[2] (born August 5, 1953[3]) is a shadow senator from the District of Columbia.[4]
Michael Donald Brown | |
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United States Shadow Senator from the District of Columbia | |
Assumed office January 3, 2007 Serving with Paul Strauss | |
Preceded by | Florence Pendleton |
Personal details | |
Born | Newark, New Jersey, U.S. | August 5, 1953
Political party | Democratic (Before 2014, 2017–present) Independent (2014–2017)[1] |
Education | University of Maryland, College Park (BA, MPP) |
As a shadow senator, Brown receives no pay from the government,[5][6] receives no budget from the government,[7][8] and cannot vote on matters before the Senate.[7] While he does not have an office in the United States Senate, the Government of the District provides the position with an office.[7]
References
change- ↑ Sommer, Will (June 13, 2014). "Shadow Sen. Michael Brown Declares for At-Large Race". Washington City Paper.
- ↑ Jaffee, Harry (September 6, 2010). "Doggett comes back to sort out D.C.'s black, white, Brown problem". The Washington Examiner.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Voters Guide 2006 Supplement" (PDF). The Washington Informer. 2006-09-24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
- ↑ "DC Government Resource Center: Congressional Delegation (Shadow)". Government of the District of Columbia. Archived from the original on 2008-01-12. Retrieved 2008-01-28.
- ↑ Chibbaro, Jr., Lou (2006-09-01). "Gay Pannell outpaces rival in race for shadow Senate seat". Washington Blade. Archived from the original on 2007-09-24. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
- ↑ Ponder, Meredith (2006-09-27). "Shadow delegates: Emerging from the dark". The Georgetown Independent. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Copeland, Libby (2007-01-16). "Shadow Delegation Toils in Obscurity for D.C.'s Day in the Sun". The Washington Post. p. C01. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
- ↑ "Offices on the Ballot: United States Senator and Representative". District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics. Archived from the original on 2008-04-02. Retrieved 2008-04-07.