Jim Dunn (Washington politician)
| Jim Dunn | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 17th district | |
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In office 1997–2003 | |
| Preceded by | Don Benton |
| Succeeded by | Deb Wallace |
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In office 2005–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Marc Boldt |
| Succeeded by | Tim Probst |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1942 Anchorage, Alaska, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Joan Dunn |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Vancouver, Washington |
| Alma mater | Louisiana State University |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Website | www.jimdunn.com |
| [1][2] | |
Jim Dunn (born 1942) is an American politician and a former member of the Washington House of Representatives. He represented the 17th Legislative District from 1996-2003 and 2006-2009. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Personal
Representative Jim Dunn and his wife, Joan, have been married since 1964 and have lived in Clark County since 1977. They have two grown children and five grandchildren.
A Vietnam era veteran, Representative Dunn served three enlistments in the U.S. Air Force and Reserves. He is also a descendant of pioneer families from the Washington and Alaska territories.[1]
State government
Republican State Representative for the 17th Legislative District of Washington from 1996 through 2002; elected State Representative for that district again in 2004 and 2006, again as a Republican. Dunn lost his primary bid for re-election in 2008.[3]
Community activism
- Knights of Columbus
- County Charter Board
- Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
- Loyal Order of Moose
- American Legion[3]
References
- 1 2 Dunn: Biography. Washington House Republicans. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
- ↑ Representative James K. 'Jim' Dunn - Biography. Project Vote Smart. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
- 1 2 Washington House Republicans: Dunn Home Page. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.