Andy Brown (politician)
Andy Brown | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Andrew Steven Brown December 2, 1972 San Bernardino County, California |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Sara Strother (m. 2012) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Hyde Park, Austin, Texas |
| Education | |
| Occupation | attorney |
Andrew Steven “Andy” Brown (born December 2, 1972)[1] is an American attorney and politician from the state of Texas.
Biography[edit]
Brown grew up in Austin in Hyde Park and graduated from McCallum High School where he was class president.
Former field organizer for the Texas Democratic Party, former campaign manager for U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett in 2004; ran for 48th District of the Texas House of Representatives in 2006 before dropping out because of a residency issue.[2] He was the Travis County Democratic Party Chair from 2008 to 2013.[3] Brown has served as Finance Director and Senior Advisor to U.S. Senate and presidential candidate, Beto O’Rourke. In 1995, moved to Tegucigalpa, Honduras, where he helped with nonprofit campaign to rid country of leaded gasoline. He is fluent in Spanish.[4][5]
On August 16, 2020, he won the Democratic nomination for County Judge of Travis County to fill the vacancy upon Sarah Eckhardt's resignation.[6]
Personal life[edit]
In 2012 Brown married nurse practitioner Sara Strother of Bryan, Texas. They have two children.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Andrew S Brown; from "California Birth Index, 1905-1995"". California Birth Index. San Bernardino, California, United States, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
- ↑ Embry, Jason (December 17, 2005). "Judge bars Democrat from ballot". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
- ↑ King, Michael (June 8, 2013). "Brown Makes It Official". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
- ↑ "DEMOCRATS". Austin American-Statesman. February 17, 2008. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
- ↑ O'Rourke, Beto (August 27, 2018). ANDY BROWN! (Facebook). Retrieved August 17, 2020.
- ↑ Tilove, Jonathan (August 16, 2020). "Andy Brown wins Democratic nomination for Travis County judge". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved August 17, 2020.
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