Quick Info
| Profession | Politician, Attorney, Former U.S. Senator |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 12/09/1959 |
| Age | 66 years |
| Birthplace | Kittery |
Latest News about Scott Brown
Scott Brown, the former U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and former Ambassador to New Zealand, confirmed his continued pursuit of the New Hampshire Senate seat, emphasizing his deep roots in the state and his bipartisan legislative record. His campaign has garnered attention as a potential key swing state contest, with analysts predicting a fierce and costly battle against the Democratic establishment in the upcoming election.
Former Massachusetts U.S. Senator Scott Brown officially launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate seat in New Hampshire on Wednesday, marking a significant political comeback in the key New England swing state. The Republican announced his intention to challenge the seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen, setting the stage for a potential high-profile rematch in the 2026 election cycle.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | American Republican politician and attorney who served as United States Senator from Massachusetts from 2010 to 2013. He won a special election in 2010 to succeed Ted Kennedy, becoming the first Republican elected to the U.S. Senate from Massachusetts since Edward Brooke in 1972. Brown later served as U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa under the Trump Administration and is currently seeking election to the U.S. Senate in New Hampshire in 2026. |
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Personal Life
| Political Affiliation | Republican |
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Family
| Spouse | Gail Huff |
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Career
| Military | United States Army National Guard (1979-Present), Rank: Colonel; served as Deputy to the Chief Counsel to the Chief of the Guard Bureau at the Pentagon |
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| Notable Election | Won special election on January 19, 2010 defeating Democrat Martha Coakley; lost re-election bid on November 6, 2012 to Elizabeth Warren; lost 2014 New Hampshire Senate race to Jeanne Shaheen |
| Other | Ranking member on the Armed Services Committee and Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs during Senate tenure; frequently recognized as the most bipartisan Senator; bestselling author of 'Against All Odds: My Life of Hardship, Fast Breaks and Second Chances' (2011, New York Times Best Sellers List); worked on military liaison office within Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Dodd-Frank amendment passed 99-1); authored 'Welcome Home' bonus legislation for Massachusetts veterans (2007) |
Social Media
| https://www.facebook.com/ScottBrownNH/ | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/brownforsenate |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Advocated for Congress to abandon political sabotage tactics based on his Senate experience | |
| 2. Authored legislation creating a checkbox on Massachusetts income tax forms allowing veterans to identify themselves for outreach about available benefits | |
| 3. Led charge to repeal withholding tax that hurt small businesses | |
| 4. Crafted legislation for crowdfunding allowing job creators to raise startup funds over the Internet with less red tape |