Paula Brown (politician)

Paula Brown is an American politician. She is a Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives. Her first election to the house was in 2018, from district 70, and after redistricting in 2022, she was reelected from district 87.[1] She is a retired school teacher from the Hazelwood School District. She is a member of North County Labor, West County Democrats, Chesterfield Democrats and MNEA Retired.[2]

Paula Brown
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 70th, 87th district
Assumed office
January 2019
Preceded byMark Matthiesen
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
Residence(s)Hazelwood, Missouri, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Missouri Lindenwood University

Education

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Brown earned a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from the University of Missouri and a master's degree in Education from Lindenwood University.

Electoral history

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Missouri House of Representatives Primary Election, August 7, 2018, District 70[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Paula Brown 3,057 64.71%
Democratic Gregory Upchurch 1,055 22.33%
Democratic Donald Klein 612 12.96%
Total votes 4,724 100.00%
General election for Missouri House of Representatives - District 70 (2018)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Paula Brown 7,993 49.74%
Republican Mark Matthiesen 7,882 49.05%
Green Carol Hexem 195 1.21%
Total votes 16,070 100.00%
General election for Missouri House of Representatives - District 70 (2020)[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Paula Brown 10,275 53.99% +4.25
Republican Jerry Adzima 8,755 46.01% −3.04
Total votes 19,030 100.00%
Missouri House of Representatives Election, November 8, 2022, District 87[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Paula Brown 8,707 100.00% +46.01
Total votes 8,707 100.00%

References

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  1. ^ "Representative Paula Brown". Missouri House of Representatives. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Representative Paula Brown". Missouri House of Representatives. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. August 27, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
  4. ^ "Paula Brown (Missouri)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Paula Brown (Missouri)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Election Results; Official Election Returns" (PDF). Missouri Secretary of State. December 9, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.