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Susan Fagan
| Susan Fagan | ||
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| Washington House Of Representatives 9a | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $42,106/year | |
| Per diem | $90/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2009 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Lewis-Clark State College | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 12/18/1947 | |
| Place of birth | Seattle, WA | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Biography
Fagan earned her BS in Business Management from Lewis-Clark College. Fagan has been the regional director for U.S. Senator Jim McClure and U.S. Senator Larry Craig, and worked on Capitol Hill for U.S. Senator Steve Symms. Fagan was director of public affairs for Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories. [1][2].
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Fagan served on the following committees:
| Washington Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Higher Education | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Fagan served on the following committees:
| Washington Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Education | ||||
| • Education Appropriations and Oversight | ||||
| • Higher Education | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Fagan served on the following committees:
| Washington Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Audit Review and Oversight | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Health and Human Services Appropriations | ||||
| • Local Government and Housing | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Susan Fagan endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [3]
Elections
2012
Fagan ran in the 2012 election for Washington House of Representatives District 9a. Fagan ran unopposed in the blanket primary on August 7, 2012. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[4]
2010
Susan Fagan was elected to the Washington State House of Representatives District 9a. She ran unopposed in the August 17, 2010 primary and in the November 2, 2010 general election.[5]
| Washington House of Representatives, District Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Susan Fagan (R)
|
20.771 | 100% | ||
Campaign donors
In Washington, there is a $1,600 campaign contribution limit for donations to partisan House candidates.[6]
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Fagan was up for re-election, she collected $164,351 in donations.[7]
Her largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Washington House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Susan Fagan's campaign in 2010 | |
| Wal-Mart | $3,200 |
| Premera Blue Cross | $2,500 |
| Optometric Physicians Of Washington | $2,400 |
| Avista Corp | $2,400 |
| Building Industry Association Of Washington | $1,850 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $164,351 |
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 tax and fee increases. To find each legislator’s total, the Institute adds up the 10-year tax increases or decreases, as estimated by Washington’s Office of Financial Management, of all bills sponsored or co-sponsored by that legislator. [8]
2012
Fagan proposed a 10-year increase in state taxes and fees of $52.3 million, the 66th highest amount of proposed new taxes and fees of the 93 Washington state representatives on the Freedom Foundation’s 2012 Big Spender List.[9]
Personal
Fagan has five grown children. Her husband passed away in 2007.
Recent news
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- Washington budgets remain in limbo - The Spokesman Review
- This Day, May 13, In Jewish History by Mitchell A. Levin - Cleveland Jewish News (blog)
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External links
- Susan Fagan's personal website
- Washington House Website - Rep. Fagan
- House Republican Website
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Susan Fagan on Twitter
References
- ↑ Campaign website
- ↑ House Republicans website
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Washington State Elected Officials and Leaders," February 13, 2012
- ↑ Washington Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Candidates," retrieved July 16, 2012
- ↑ Washington Legislature Official primary results SOS
- ↑ Washington Public Disclosure Commission "Contribution Limits"
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ 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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