Elected
Indiana State Senate, 2014 - Present
Political Affiliation
Republican
Standing Committees
Judiciary, chair
Appropriations
Corrections and Criminal Law
Ethics
Health & Provider Services
School Funding Subcommittee
Education
University of Notre Dame, Bachelor of Science
University of Iowa, J.D.
Activities
Fort Wayne City Council, Council Member At-Large, 2008-2011
Lugar Series of Excellence in Public Service, 2006 graduate
Blight Task Force, former chair
Health Benefits Task Force, former co-chair
Public Safety Task Force, former co-chair
Fort Wayne Governing Board on the Urban Transportation Advisory Board, former member
Fort Wayne City Plan Commission (Department of Planning Services), former member
Boys and Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne, Board of Directors
Parkview Hospital Ethics Committee
Notre Dame Club of Fort Wayne
Allen County Law Library Foundation Board
Cub Scout, volunteer
Soccer and Basketball coach, St. Jude's Catholic School
St. Jude School Board
Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend School Board
National Education Association School Board
Dwenger Saints Alive Committee
National Rifle Association, member
Allen County Right to Life, member
National Federation of Small Independent Business, member
Notre Dame Monogram Club, former Board of Directors
Notre Dame Alumni Association, member
Notre Dame Fencing Team
Indiana University Fort Wayne Advisory Board, 2021-present
Licensed to practice law in Indiana
Licensed to practice law in Ohio
Licensed Civil and Domestic Mediator
Honors
2023 Midwest Region Champion of Innovation
Occupation
Brown Mediation LLC, owner
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Personal
Spouse- Steve
Children- Patrick, Daniel, Elizabeth, Michael, Matthew, Stephen and Kathleen
Pets- Texas Walker and Ranger
Counties Served
Portions of Allen County |