Jim Dunn (Washington politician) explained

Jim Dunn
State House:Washington
District:17th
Term Start:January 10, 2005
Term End:January 12, 2009
Preceded:Marc Boldt
Succeeded:Tim Probst
Term Start1:January 13, 1997
Term End1:January 13, 2003
Preceded1:Don Benton
Succeeded1:Deb Wallace
Birth Place:Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.
Party:Republican
Spouse:Joan Dunn
Children:2
Residence:Vancouver, Washington
Alma Mater:Louisiana State University
Footnotes:[1] [2]
Website:www.jimdunn.com

Jim Dunn (born 1942) is an American politician and a former member of the Washington House of Representatives. He represented the 17th Legislative District from 1996-2003 and 2006-2009. He is a member of the Republican Party.

Personal

Representative Jim Dunn and his wife, Joan, have been married since 1964 and have lived in Clark County since 1977. They have two grown children and five grandchildren.

A Vietnam era veteran, Representative Dunn served three enlistments in the U.S. Air Force and Reserves. He is also a descendant of pioneer families from the Washington and Alaska territories.

State government

Republican State Representative for the 17th Legislative District of Washington from 1996 through 2002; elected State Representative for that district again in 2004 and 2006, again as a Republican. Dunn lost his primary bid for re-election in 2008.[3]

Community activism

References

  1. http://houserepublicans.wa.gov/Dunn/biography.htm Dunn: Biography
  2. http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=13960 Representative James K. 'Jim' Dunn - Biography
  3. http://houserepublicans.wa.gov/Dunn/default.htm Washington House Republicans: Dunn Home Page