Cathrynn Brown
Cathrynn Brown | |
|---|---|
| Member of theNew Mexico House of Representatives from the 55th[1]district | |
| Assumed office January 18, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | John Heaton |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Carlsbad, New Mexico |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | cathrynnbrown |
Cathrynn N. Brown[2]is an American politician and aRepublicanmember of theNew Mexico House of Representativesrepresenting District 55 since January 18, 2011.
Elections
[edit]- 2012 Brown was unopposed for both the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 1,538 votes[3]and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 8,853 votes[4]after a challenger withdrew.
- 2008 To challenge District 55 incumbentDemocraticRepresentativeJohn Heaton,Autry Reese was unopposed for the June 8, 2008 Republican Primary;[5]after Reese withdrew, Brown was included on the November 4, 2008 General election ballot but lost to Representative Heaton.[6]
- 2010 Brown and Representative Heaton were both unopposed for both their June 1, 2010 primaries,[7]setting up a rematch; Brown won the November 2, 2010 General election with 4,010 votes (52.2%) against Representative Heaton.[8]
Political positions
[edit]In January 2021, shortly before a mob ofTrumpsupportersstormed the Capitol,Brown announced legislation to decertify Joe Biden's victory in New Mexico by removing the state's five electoral votes he won. In a statement, Brown madebaseless claims of election fraud,alleging fraud occurred in New Mexico and in other states.[9]She claimed the final vote tallies had been "manipulated" but offered no evidence.[9]
References
[edit]- ^"Representative Cathrynn Brown (R)".Santa Fe, New Mexico:New Mexico Legislature.RetrievedFebruary 12,2014.
- ^"Cathrynn Brown's Biography".Project Vote Smart.RetrievedFebruary 12,2014.
- ^"Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 5, 2012 – State of New Mexico"(PDF).Santa Fe, New Mexico:Secretary of State of New Mexico.p. 8. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on November 15, 2018.RetrievedFebruary 12,2014.
- ^"Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 6, 2012 – State of New Mexico"(PDF).Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 8. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on November 4, 2013.RetrievedFebruary 12,2014.
- ^"Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 8, 2008 – State of New Mexico"(PDF).Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 8. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on February 21, 2014.RetrievedFebruary 12,2014.
- ^"Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 4, 2008 – State of New Mexico"(PDF).Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 8. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on February 21, 2014.RetrievedFebruary 12,2014.
- ^"Canvass of Returns of Primary Election Held on June 1, 2010 – State of New Mexico"(PDF).Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 3 & 6. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on February 21, 2014.RetrievedFebruary 12,2014.
- ^"Canvass of Returns of General Election Held on November 2, 2010 – State of New Mexico"(PDF).Santa Fe, New Mexico: Secretary of State of New Mexico. p. 6. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on February 21, 2014.RetrievedFebruary 12,2014.
- ^abD'Ammassa, Algernon."On day of chaos in Washington, a NM lawmaker announces effort to challenge electoral vote".Las Cruces Sun-News.Archivedfrom the original on 2021-01-08.Retrieved2021-04-15.
External links
[edit]- Official pageat theNew Mexico Legislature
- Campaign site
- ProfileatVote Smart
- Cathrynn BrownatBallotpedia
- Cathrynn N. Brownat the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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