Up North Progressive

Lake County’s primary election on August 6, 2024, eliminated a long list of candidates for Lake County Probate Judge. Of the two remaining candidates, one of them is a Lake County resident with real community roots and an impressive career history. That candidate is Floyd Brown.

Floyd Brown graduated from Baldwin High School in 1984. He attended community college in Kalamazoo for one year before enlisting with the United States Air Force. He served his country for 23 years, earning numerous service medals and commendations. He deployed to bases state-side and overseas. He is a veteran of Operation Desert Storm.

While in military service, Brown continued his education. He earned associate’s degrees in liberal arts and paralegal studies, a bachelor’s degree in business management, and a Juris Doctorate from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California.

Floyd Brown is licensed to practice law in Michigan and California, representing clients in Lake, Kent, Mecosta, and Isabella Counties. Brown’s legal career includes both private practice and public service. He worked for Klinedinst, Fliehman, and McKillop in San Diego, California. His work included real estate, employment and labor, and discrimination litigation. His public work consists of working for the Social Security Administration as an Attorney Advisor and his appointment to the Michigan Military Appeals Tribunal by Governor Gretchen Whitmer in 2023.

Floyd Brown is endorsed by the Honorable Mark S. Wickens (Retired). For more information about Floyd Brown, please visit his website.

On November 5, 2024, Lake County can elect a Lake County resident for Probate Judge. Vote for Floyd Brown for Lake County Probate Judge.