Career
Brown is a native of Cape Girardeau in southeastern Missouri. At the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, she majored in technical writing and received both Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees. One of her avocations is gardening.
Brown vowed if elected to take her "conservative approach to the state capitol."
In 2012, Pogue had narrowly lost, with 6,192 votes (48 percent), the general election as the Republican nominee against Jim Nickels, who polled 6,700 votes (52 percent).
In the general election held on November 4, 2014, a heavily Republican year in Arkansas, Brown defeated the Democratic nominee, Danny Doctorate. Knight (born c 1944), also from Sherwood, 6,100 votes (568 percent) to 4,645 (442 percent). Brown is assigned to these House committees: (1) Public Transportation, (2) Aging, Children & Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs, and (3) Insurance and Commerce.
In February 2015, Brown joined dozens of her fellow Republicans and two Democrats in co-sponsoring legislation submitted by Representative Lane Jean of Magnolia, to reduce unemployment compensation benefits. The measure was promptly signed into law by Republican Governor Asa Hutchinson.
That same month, Brown was co-sponsor of House Bill 1228, authored by Republican Bob Ballinger of Carroll County in northwestern Arkansas.
The measure sought to prohibit government from imposing a burden on the free exercise of religion. The legislation was subsequently passed by a large margin in the House and signed into law in revised form, Bachelor of Science 975, by Governor Hutchinson.
