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Quick Facts
Personal Details

George A. Brown Jr. is a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, representing District 77. Brown is running for re-election in the primary on May 22, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018. He was first elected to the chamber in 2014.

Education

  • BS, Business Administration, Tennessee State University

Professional Experience

  • BS, Business Administration, Tennessee State University
  • Supplier Diversity Business Enterprise Coordinator, University Of Kentucky, present

Political Experience

  • BS, Business Administration, Tennessee State University
  • Supplier Diversity Business Enterprise Coordinator, University Of Kentucky, present
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 77, 2014-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 77, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, 1994-2006

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Budget Review Subcommittee on Human Resources, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Economic Development and Workforce Investment Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Committee, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, House Budget Review Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Interim Joint Committee on Economic Development and Tourism, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Health and Welfare, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Former Member, Task Force on Economic Development, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Health and Family Services Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Health, Welfare, and Family Services

Member, Joint Committee on Local Government

Member, Joint Committee on Tourism, Small Business, and Information Technology

Member, Local Government Committee

Member, Small Business and Information Technology Committee

Member, Subcommittee on Economic Development, Small Business, and Information Technology

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Business Administration, Tennessee State University
  • Supplier Diversity Business Enterprise Coordinator, University Of Kentucky, present
  • Representative, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 77, 2014-present
  • Candidate, Commonwealth of Kentucky House of Representatives, District 77, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, 1994-2006
  • Member, Board of Directors, Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center, present
  • President, Friends of the Lyric Theatre, present
  • Member, Kappa Alpha Psi, Incorporated, present
  • Member, Lexington Minority Business Exposition Committee, present
  • Co-Chair, Martin Luther King Holiday Celebration, present
  • Youth Student Mentor, Police Activities League, present
  • Vice Chair, Roots & Heritage Festival Planning Committee, present
  • Member, Saint Peter Claver Catholic Church, present
  • President, Smithtown Neighborhood Reunion Committee, present
  • Member, Adopt-A-School Program
  • Member, ADVANCE Leadership Development Institute, University of Kentucky
  • Former Member, Community Action Council's Brothers Program Policy-Making Board
  • Former Coach, Eastland Junior Professional Basketball League
  • Former President, Kentucky Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials
  • Former Mentor, Lafayette Senior High School
  • Former Member, National League of Cities Board of Directors
  • Former Member, Urban League Board of Directors

Other Info

Priority Issues:

Legislative Platform

George's lifetime of public service illuminates Lexington's emergence as a progressive city of innovation & determination. Yet, despite our progress & triumphs, George remains focused on creating opportunities for Kentucky's future generations.

As a Councilman, George Brown earned a reputation of being a studied and well prepared legislator, who relentlessly championed for social empowerment causes. And true to his formal educational training in management, George also clearly respects & appreciates the critical role pro-business principles play in building viable & sustainable communities.

As a State Representative, George Brown will carry a platform to Frankfort which will focus on Economic Development, Education and Health Care.George's record of leadership & public service will enable him to effectively speak as a Clear Voice for Lexington families & businesses.