Full Name:
Brandon Ellington
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
11/18/1980
Home City:
Kansas City, MO
Attended, Penn Valley University
Attended, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Councilman, City of Kansas City, Missouri, District 3, At-Large, 2019-2023
Minority Whip, Missouri State House of Representatives, 2019
Representative, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 22, 2012-2019
Candidate, Missouri State House of Representatives, District 22, 2018
Ranking Minority Member, Appropriations - Public Safety, Corrections, Transportation, and Revenue Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Member, Corrections Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Member, Energy and Environment Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Member, Financial Institutions
Former Member, Small Business Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Minority Member, Special Committee on Homeland Security, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Member, Special Committee on Security Infrastructure of the Capitol Complex
Former Vice Chair, Special Committee on Urban Issues, Missouri State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Minority Member, Ways and Means Committee, Missouri State House of Representatives
Coach, Youth Basketball, present
President, I Am My Brothers Keeper, present
Co-founder, Voices of the People
Member, Giving Yourself Real Love (GYRL), present
Member, Jaws for Justice, present
Member, Consolidated Social Service Works
Board Member, Oak Park Neighborhood Association
Member, Operation Promise Land
Priority Issues:
Education
Health Care
Jobs and Economic Development
Medical Research
Infrastructure
Alternative Energy Development
Criminal Justice System
Strengthen laws to protect the Elderly