Kate Brown

Kate Brown

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1960 -

Occupation

Politics

Notable Achievements

Governor, Government Minister

Description

Governor of the State of Oregon since 2015, becoming Governor when the incumbent was forced to resign. Former Democratic Secretary of State for the state of Oregon (2009-2015). Former Oregon State Senator (1997-2009) and majority leader in 2004, the first woman to hold that role. Member of the Oregon State House of Representatives (1991-1997). Lawyer, taught at Portland State University. Bisexual.

See Also

• First Out Elected State Politicians - United States of America
• First Out Elected Politicians

Further Reading/Research

• http://sos.oregon.gov/Pages/meetkate.aspx
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYAmoI9qa9U
• http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/02/13/who-is-kate-brown-oregons-next-governor/?_r=0

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