Brandon Ellington

Brandon Ellington (born November 18, 1980) is an American politician who served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 2012 to 2019.[1][2] His tenure there was reportedly summarized as having focused "on revamping the state's criminal justice system, promoting economic development, and advocating for equal rights" against challenges by the Republican-dominated legislature. On July 31, 2019 he resigned ahead of his impending term limit, to serve on the Kansas City, Missouri City Council. [3]

Brandon Ellington
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 22nd district
In office
January 9, 2013  July 31, 2019
Preceded byRandy Asbury
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 41st district
In office
January 4, 2012  January 9, 2013
Preceded byKiki Curls
Succeeded byEd Schieffer
Personal details
Born (1980-11-18) November 18, 1980
Kansas City, Missouri
Political partyDemocratic

References

  1. "Representative Brandon Ellington". House.mo.gov. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  2. Adrianne DeWeese (August 4, 2012). "Election Q&A: Missouri House District 22: Brandon Ellington". Examiner.net. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  3. Associated Press (July 31, 2019). "Kansas City lawmaker resigns to serve on city council". KCTV5.com. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
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