Brian Kerns

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Brian Kerns
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 7th district
In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2003
Preceded by	Edward A. Pease
Succeeded by	Steve Buyer (Redistricting)
Personal details
Born	(1957-05-22) May 22, 1957 (age 67) Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Lori Jan Kerns
Alma mater	Indiana State University (BA, MPA)

Brian Douglas Kerns (born May 22, 1957) is an American journalist and politician. He served as a Republican Representative from Indiana's 7th congressional district from January 3, 2001 to January 3, 2003.

Kerns was born in Terre Haute, Indiana. He has both a B.A. and an M.P.A. from Indiana State University. He is the son-in-law of Representative John T. Myers. He is married and has five children.

Prior to serving in Congress, Kerns was an administrator at St. Joseph's College, and a television journalist. Kerns also was an aide to Representative Edward A. Pease and served as his chief of staff.