Dale Brandland

Dale Brandland
Washington State Senate District 42
Former senator
Term in office began 2002
Term in office ended 2011
Political party	Republican
Profession	Police Officer

Dale Brandland (b. August 30, 1948) was a Republican member of the Washington State Senate. He represented District 42 from 2002-2011. He was the Republican Whip from 2007-2011.

On March 10, 2010, Brandland announced he would not be seeking re-election.

Brandland graduated from the Police Science and Administration program from Washington State University in 1975. He went on to graduate from the Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy in 1998.

Brandland was in the United States Navy from 1968 to 1969. He the worked as a police officer for the Bellingham Police Department from 1976 to 1992. He then worked as sheriff for Whatcom County from 1992 to 2003.

Committee assignments

While a member of the Washington State Senate, Brandland served on the following committees:

• Early Learning & K-12 Education Committee, Washington State Senate
• Human Services & Corrections Committee, Washington State Senate
• Ways and Means Committee, Washington State Senate

Elections

2010

Brandland did not run for re-election in 2010.

2006

In November 2006, Brandland was re-elected for the 42nd District of the Washington State Senate receiving 25,836 votes.

Brandland raised $179,635 for his campaign.

Washington State Senate, District 42 (2006)
Candidates		Votes
Dale Brandland (R)		25,836
Jesse Salomon (D)		22,684

Campaign donors

In 2006, Brandland collected $179,635 in donations.

Listed below are the top four contributors to his campaign.

Donor	Amount
Total Renal Care Inc.	$1,700
Washington Council of Police & Sheriffs	$1,425
Sabey Corp.	$1,400
Wells Fargo	$1,400

Personal

Brandland and his wife Jean have two children.

External links

Suggest a link

• Dale Brandland on the Washington State Senate website
• Brandland's state-sponsored website
• Legislative profile for Brandland on Project Vote Smart
• Biographical profile for Brandland on Project Vote Smart
• Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
• Washington Votes profile for Brandland

References

Political offices
Preceded by '	Washington Senate District 42 2002-2011	Succeeded by Doug Ericksen