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Gary Alexander
| Gary Alexander | ||
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| Washington House Of Representatives 20b | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1997 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 14, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 16 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $42,106/year | |
| Per diem | $90/day per diem | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 1996 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Washington, 1966 | |
| Master's | Pacific Lutheran University, 1985 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 08/06/1944 | |
| Place of birth | Seattle, WA | |
| Profession | Financial manager | |
| Religion | Protestant | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Alexander is a Deputy Auditor for Thurston County since 2000. He has been a Finance Manager for Philip Services,bChief Financial Officer for Behavioral Health Resources, a Finance Manager for the State of Washington, and an Industrial Engineer/Management Consultant in Private Industry.
Alexander earned his BA in Business Statistics from the University of Washington in 1966. He went on to receive his MBA in Business/Finance from Pacific Lutheran University in 1985.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Alexander has been appointed to the following committees:
- State Government and Tribal Affairs Committee, Washington House of Representatives
- Ways & Means Committee, Washington House of Representatives, Ranking Minority Member
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Alexander served on the following committees:
- Health and Human Services Appropriations Committee, Washington State House
- Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee, Washington State Legislature, Joint
- State Government and Tribal Affairs Committee, Washington State House
- Ways & Means Committee, Washington State House
Elections
2010
Gary Alexander was re-elected to the Washington State House of Representatives District 20b. He was unopposed in the August 17, 2010 primary and is unopposed in the November 2, 2010 general election.[2]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 20b Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Gary Alexander (R)
|
26,121 | 100% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Republican Gary Alexander won re-election to the Washington House of Representatives, District 20 receiving 63.27% of the vote (38,942 votes), defeating Democrat Jim Cutler who received 36.73% of the vote (22,605 votes).[3]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 20(2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Gary Alexander (R)
|
38,942 | 63.27% | ||
| Jim Cutler (D) | 22,605 | 36.73% | ||
Campaign donors
In Washington, there is a $1,600 campaign contribution limit for donations to partisan House candidates.[4]
2010
In 2010, a year in which Alexander was up for re-election, he collected $115,411 in donations.[5]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Washington House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Gary Alexander's campaign in 2010 | |
| Puget Sound Pilots | $1,600 |
| Washington State Patrol Troopers Association | $1,600 |
| Walgreens | $1,600 |
| Washington State Medical Association | $1,600 |
| Avalon Health Care Management Inc | $1,600 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $115,411 |
2008
Listed below are the five largest contributors to Gary Alexander's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Eli Lilly & Co | $1,600 |
| Pemco Mutual Insurance | $1,600 |
| Regence Blue Shield | $1,600 |
| Weyerhaeuser Co | $1,600 |
| Washington State Hospital Association | $1,600 |
Personal
Alexander and his wife, Donna, have two children.
External links
- Gary Alexander's personal website
- Washington House of Representatives - Rep. Alexander
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996
References
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Washington House of Representatives District 20 1997–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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