Kristine Lytton
| Kristine Lytton | ||
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| Washington House Of Representatives District 40a | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $42,106/year | |
| Per diem | $90/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Lytton attended Southern Illinois University, the University of Missouri, and Lewis & Clark Community College.
Lytton worked in the finance and accounting departments of Shell Oil Compact and Citicorps Executive Development Center. Immediately before her election, she served as president of the Anacortes School Board.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Lytton served on the following committees:
| Washington Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Natural Resources, Vice-chair | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Lytton served on the following committees:
| Washington Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture and Natural Resources | ||||
| • Capital Budget | ||||
| • Education, Vice-chair | ||||
Elections
2012
Lytton won re-election in the 2012 election for Washington House of Representatives District 40a. Lytton ran unopposed in the blanket primary on August 7, 2012 and defeated Brandon Robinson (No Party Preference) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[2]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 40a, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Kristine Lytton Incumbent |
73.6% | 44,113 | |
| Independent | Brandon Robinson | 26.4% | 15,810 | |
| Total Votes | 59,923 | |||
2010
Kristine Lytton was elected to the Washington State House of Representatives District 40a. She defeated Tom Pasma, Dusty Gulleson, Thomas Boucher, Donna Miller, Chuck Carrell, Doug Revelle and Justin Van Dyk in the August 17, 2010 primary. She defeated Republican Mike Newman in the November 2, 2010 general election.[3]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 40a General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Kristine Lytton (D)
|
33,304 | |||
| Mike Newman (R) | 24,812 | |||
| Washington House of Representatives, District 40a Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Kristine Lytton (D)
|
8,896 | 26.31% | ||
| Mike Newman (R)
|
5,876 | 17.38% | ||
| Tom Pasma (D) | 5,308 | 15.70% | ||
| Dusty Gulleson (R) | 5,295 | 15.66% | ||
| Donna R. Miller (R) | 2,579 | 7.63% | ||
| Chuck Carrell (R) | 1,487 | 4.40% | ||
| Justin Van Dyk (D) | 1,027 | 3.04% | ||
| Doug (Yoshe) Revelle (Happiness) | 647 | 1.91% | ||
Campaign donors
In Washington, there is a $1,600 campaign contribution limit for donations to partisan House candidates.[4]
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, when Lytton first won election to the House, she collected $90,246 in donations.[5]
Her six largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| House Democratic Campaign Committee | $12,347 |
| Kristine Lytton | $8,964 |
| 40th Democratic Legislative District Committee | $5,000 |
| Public Schools Employees of Washington Local 1948 | $1,600 |
| Washington Education Association | $1,600 |
| Service Employees Local 925 | $1,600 |
Scorecards
Freedom Foundation
- See also: Freedom Foundation's Big Spender List
The Freedom Foundation releases its Big Spender List annually. The Institute ranks all Washington legislators based on their total proposed taxes and fees. To find each legislator’s total, the Institute adds up the 10-year tax and fee increases or decreases, as estimated by Washington’s Office of Financial Management, of all bills sponsored or co-sponsored by that legislator. [6]
2012
Lytton proposed a 10-year increase in state taxes and fees of $492.5 million, the 42nd highest amount of proposed new taxes and fees of the 93 Washington state representatives on the Freedom Foundation’s 2012 Big Spender List.[7]
Personal
Lytton and her husband, Mike, have two children.
Recent news
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- Education reform moving forward in Washington state - Bellingham Herald
- Effort to rename Skagit River bridge in honor of WSP trooper - MyNorthwest.com
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External links
- Kristine Lytton on the Washington State House website
- Lytton on the House Democrats website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ Stand for Children "Kris Lytton overview," Retrieved June 27, 2011
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Candidates," retrieved July 16, 2012
- ↑ Washington Legislature Official primary results SOS
- ↑ Washington Public Disclosure Commission "Contribution Limits"
- ↑ Follow the Money.org candidate summary, Retrieved June 27, 2011
- ↑ Freedom Foundation's 2012 Big Spender List
- ↑ Freedom Foundation's 2012 list of Washington state representatives by proposed new taxes and fees
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