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John Driscoll (Washington)
John Driscoll was a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives. He represented District 6-Position 2 from 2009 to 2011.
Biography
Driscoll is director of a nonprofit organization, providing health care for low-income families. Driscoll has worked as in Practice Management, Physician Recruitment, and Medical Service Delivery.
Driscoll graduated from Washington State University. He then received his M.A. from Whitworth College.[1]
Committee assignments
- Health Care and Wellness Committee, Washington State House, Vice Chair
- Higher Education Committee, Washington State House
- Transportation Committee, Washington State House
Elections
2010
John Driscoll ran for re-election to the Washington House of Representatives District 6-Position 2. He defeated Shelly O'Quinn in the August 17, 2010, primary and was defeated by Republican John Ahern in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 6-Position 2 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 John Ahern (R)
|
32,133 | |||
| John Driscoll (D) | 29,923 | |||
| Washington House of Representatives, District 6-Position 2 Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| John F. Driscoll (D)
|
15,904 | 40.49% | ||
| John E. Ahern (R)
|
13,119 | 33.40% | ||
| Shelly O'Quinn (R) | 10,258 | 26.11% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Democrat John Driscoll won re-election to the Washington House of Representatives, District 6-Position 2 receiving 50.05% of the vote (35,107 votes), defeating Democrat Don A. Barlow who received 49.95% of the vote (33,050 votes).[3]
| Washington House of Representatives, District 6-Position 2 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| John F. Driscoll (D)
|
35,107 | 50.05% | ||
| John E. Ahern (R) | 35,033 | 49.95% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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External links
- John Driscoll's campaign website
- Washington House of Representatives - Rep. Driscoll (dead link)
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
- John Driscoll on Facebook
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Washington House of Representatives District 6-Position 2 2009–2011 |
Succeeded by John Ahern |
