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Deb Wallace
| Deb Wallace | |
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| Washington State House of Representatives District 17 | |
| Former representative | |
| Term in office began 2003 | |
| Term in office ended 2010 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Legislator |
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Wallace has served previously as Director of Business Expansion for the Columbia River Economic Development Council, as Growth Management and Development Services Manager for the Washington State Department of Transportation, Government Affairs Director for the Vancouver Chamber of Commerce, Director of Planning and Development for C-TRAN, Director of Business Expansion and Retention for the Columbia River Economic Development Council, and Executive Director for the Columbia Corridor Association. Wallace attended Organizational Development courses at Marylhurst University. She went on to receive her BS in Business Administration from Central Washington University in 1981.[1]
Committee assignments
While a member of the Washington House of Representatives, Wallace served on the following committees:
- Audit Review and Oversight Committee, Washington State House, Joint
- Education Appropriations Committee, Washington State House
- Higher Education Committee, Washington State House, Chair
- Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee, Washington State Legislature
Elections
2010
Deb Wallace did not run for re-election to the Washington State House of Representatives District 17 in 2010.[2]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Wallace won re-election to the Washington House of Representatives, District 17 receiving 61.31% of the vote (35,046 votes), defeating Republican Micheline Doan who received 38.69% of the vote (22,119 votes).[3]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 17(2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Deb Wallace (D)
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35,046 | 61.31% | ||
| Christopher Ramirez (R) | 22,119 | 38.69% | ||
Campaign donors
Listed below are the five largest contributors to Wallace's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| House Democratic Campaign CMTE of Washington | $11,538 |
| Clark Skamania West Klickatat Central Labor Council | $1,600 |
| Washington State Dental Association | $1,600 |
| Building Industry Association of Washington | $1,600 |
| Patricia A. Nierenberg | $1,500 |
Personal
Wallace and her husband, Retired Air Force Lt. Col. John Wallace, have three grown children.
External links
- Washington House of Representatives - Rep. Wallace
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
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Succeeded by Paul Harris (R) |
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