| Full Name: | Matt Shea |
|---|---|
| Current Office: | State House - 4 Position 2, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/04/2008 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
| Family: | Wife: Viktoriya |
| Birth Place: | Spokane, Washington |
| Home City: | Spokane Valley, WA |
Representative Matt Shea
Biographical
Recent Key Votes
HB 1817 - Authorizes Undocumented Students to Apply for State Financial Aid
Legislation (Nay)
March 13, 2013
HB 1000 - Grants Immunity to Health Care Providers Following End-Of-Life Directives
Legislation (Nay)
March 11, 2013
HB 1044 - Requires Health Insurance Plans to Cover Abortions
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
Feb. 22, 2013 - Requires health plans that provide coverage for maternity care to provide coverage for abortion services for all plans renewed or issued on or after ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Jobs and Business
Jan. 1, 2012 - Jobs and business are critical to the prosperity of a state. Free markets ensure a free people. I will continue finding, and working to eliminate, ...
Issue Position: Life
Jan. 1, 2012 - I am unashamedly pro-life. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with ...
Issue Position: Taxes/Budget
More Public Statements
Jan. 1, 2012 - I have signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge to vote against any bill that would increase taxes or the size of the budget. The pledge created ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Association of Washington Business Positions | 94% |
| 2012 | National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 100% |
| 2012 | Washington Farm Bureau Positions | 88% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($42,922.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Matt Shea refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Contact Information
Capitol Email
matt.shea@leg.wa.gov
Capitol Webmail
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/memberemail/MailForm.aspx?Chamber=H&District=4&Position=2
District Website
http://www.houserepublicans.wa.gov/shea/
Capitol Website
http://www.leg.wa.gov/house/representatives/Pages/shea.aspx
Capitol
437 John L. O'Brien Building
Post Office Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Phone: 360-786-7984
District
502 South Sullivan Road
Suite 202
Spokane Valley, WA 99037
Phone: 509-921-2353