Skip Priest
| Skip Priest | |
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| Washington State House of Representatives District 30 | |
| Former representative | |
| Term in office began 2003 | |
| Term in office ended 2010 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Business owner |
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Priest is the owner of a Land Management and Business Consulting Firm.
Priest received his JD from the National Law Center at George Washington University. He earned his BA in Political Science from Willamette University.[1]
Committee assignments
While a member of the Washington House of Representatives, Priest served on the following committees:
- Education Committee, Washington State House
- Education Appropriations Committee, Washington State House
- Ways & Means Committee, Washington State House
Elections
2010
Priest did not run for re-election to the Washington State House of Representatives District 30 in 2010.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Republican Skip Priest won re-election to the Washington House of Representatives, District 30 receiving 53.49% of the vote (24,154 votes), defeating Democrat Carol Gregory who received 46.51% of the vote (21,006 votes).[2]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 30(2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Skip Priest (R)
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24,154 | 53.49% | ||
| Carol Gregory (D) | 21,006 | 46.51% | ||
Campaign donors
Listed below are the five largest contributors to Skip Priest's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| House Republican Organizational Committee of Washington | $5,000 |
| Wal-Mart | $1,600 |
| Affordable Housing Council | $1,600 |
| Education Voters Pac | $1,600 |
| Washington Bankers Association | $1,600 |
Personal
Priest and his wife, Trisha Bennett, have two children.
External links
- Skip Priest's campaign website
- Washington House of Representatives - Rep. Priest
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 1998, 1994
- Skip Priest on Facebook
- Skip Priest on LinkedIn
References
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Succeeded by Katrina Asay (R) |
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