Matt Brown | |
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| Secretary of State of Rhode Island | |
| In office January 7, 2003 – January 1, 2007 | |
| Governor | Donald Carcieri |
| Preceded by | Edward Inman |
| Succeeded by | Ralph Mollis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1969 Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) Yale University (JD) |
Matthew A. Brown (born November 15, 1969) is an American activist, and politician who served as secretary of state of Rhode Island from 2003 to 2007. Brown was a Democratic candidate for governor of Rhode Island in the 2018 election.
Alongside Bruce G. Blair, Brown co-founded Global Zero, a non-profit international initiative for the phased, verified elimination of all nuclear weapons worldwide. He previously served as executive director of the Rhode Island branch of City Year.