Sherrod Brown

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[edit] Background

Sherrod Campbell Brown (born November 9, 1952) is the junior United States Senator from the state of Ohio, and a member of the Democratic Party. Before his election to the Senate in 2006, Brown served as a member of the House of Representatives from Ohio's 13th district and as Ohio's Secretary of State.

[edit] Early Life

Brown was born in Mansfield, Ohio to Emily Campbell and Charles Gailey Brown, M.D. He became an Eagle Scout in 1967. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Russian studies from Yale University (New Haven, Connecticut) in 1974. At Yale, he was in Davenport College, the same residential college as U.S. Presidents George H.W. and George W. Bush. He went on to receive a Master of Arts degree in education and public administration from The Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio) in 1981. He taught at the Mansfield branch campus of Ohio State University from 1979 to 1981.

In a March 9, 2008 interview on CNN, Sen. Brown explained his approach to being a superdelegate.

On June 5, he endorsed Barack Obama.

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