Meet Shannon

A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

Shannon Brown grew up in Gregg County, graduating from Kilgore High School in 1990. After attending Kilgore College, Shannon furthered his education at Wiley College in Marshall, Texas. Shannon began his career with United Parcel Service in 1991 as an unloader and was soon promoted to full-time Service Provider. Shannon Brown works hard and delivers excellent service to his customers. Recognizing his leadership skills, Shannon's fellow drivers elected him to serve the Local 767 Union Steward. Shannon Brown delivers positive results for his peers as their representative.

Shannon knows our rights under the Collective Bargaining Agreement and is not afraid to stand up for us when management tries to violate the contract. — Johnny Beall, UPS driver.

Shannon joined the Easton City Council in 2007 and now serves as Mayor of Easton, Texas in southeastern Gregg County. Shannon Brown delivers leadership for Easton with impressive results.

• Balanced Budget
• $1.4 million in State and Federal Grants
• Emergency Evacuation Shelters
• New City Park
• Remodel of Community Center
• Launched a City Sanitation Department
• Reorganization of Gas System resulting in a more efficient department
• Initiated Economic Development
• Constructed new roads
  
• Organized new fire department
  
• Developed and delivered annexation plan  
  

Mayor Brown has done great things for Easton in such a short time, I know he'll deliver even better results for Gregg County when he becomes commissioner. — Wayne Ward