a Kansas City that’s safe, welcoming, and affordable for everyone
Elect JANE BROWN for KCMO's 1st District At-Large
April 6th, 2027
Key Issues
- EXPAND AFFORDABLE FAMILY AND SENIOR HOUSING
- BEAUTIFY AND CLEAN OUR STREETS AND PARKS
- KEEP OUR NEIGHBORHOODS SAFE BY REDUCING CRIME
- FIX POTHOLES AND REPAVE STREETS
- REPAIR UNSAFE SIDEWALKS
- SUPPORT KANSAS CITY MISSOURI POLICE
- SUPPORT KANSAS CITY FIREFIGHTERS
Meet Jane
Jane has lived north of the river and south of the river in the Kansas City, Missouri metro, including Waldo, Brookside, Armour Hills, Briarcliff and Staley. Jane's children graduated from North Kansas City High School.
Education
- Jane attended Southwest High School
- St. Teresa’s Academy graduate (Jane Pansing)
- UMKC Law School graduate
- Mizzou undergraduate
- Fluent in Spanish: Concordia Language Village, 250 hours (2002-2025)
Family
Married to Tom Brown; three adult children, & five grandchildren
PREVIOUS & CURRENT PROFESSIONAL AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Work Experience
- Clay County Associate Circuit Judge
- Federal Prosecutor
- Assistant Attorney General, state of Missouri
- Director of Housing, KCMO
- General Counsel to the Mayor of KCMO
- North Kansas City School Board member
- Clay County Counselor
- Assistant Director, National Advocacy Center
- Author, 36 Missouri Practice Series Landlord Tenant Legal Guide
Community Volunteer Experience
- St. Luke's Plaza Hospital volunteer
- Boys and Girls Club Northland Board
- St. Luke's Hospital Northland Board
- Meals on Wheels delivery
- Northland Chamber member
- Hispanic Chamber member
- Clay County Economic Development Council
- North Cross United Methodist Church
- Lead to Read volunteer
- KC Plaza Rotary Club
- PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization)
- KS-MO American Lung Association Board member
City of Kansas City Volunteer Experience
- KCMO Redistricting Committee Chair 2010
- KCMO Redistricting Committee Chair 2011
- 1st District Representative Neighborhood Advisory Council
- 2nd District PIAC (Public Improvement) Representative
- KCPD Citizens Police Academy graduate 2025