In 2008 , Brown defeated incumbent Fairfield County School Board member Annie McDaniel with 54 % in the Democratic Primary .
In 2008 , Brown cruised to election in November , defeating his Republican challenger Sean Schaeffner with 81 % of the electorate .
In 2008 , Brown defeated incumbent Fairfield County School Board member Annie McDaniel with 54 % in the Democratic Primary , and cruised to election in November , defeating his Republican challenger Sean Schaeffner with 81 % of the electorate .