| Full Name: | Laurie Jinkins |
|---|---|
| Office: | State House (WA) - 27 Position 1, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/02/2010 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Female |
|---|---|
| Family: | Partner: Laura; 1 Child |
| Home City: | Tacoma, WA |
Summary
Representative Laurie Jinkins
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 1817 - Authorizes Undocumented Students to Apply for State Financial Aid
Legislation (Yea)
March 13, 2013
HB 1000 - Grants Immunity to Health Care Providers Following End-Of-Life Directives
Legislation (Yea)
March 11, 2013
HB 1044 - Requires Health Insurance Plans to Cover Abortions
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
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: Accountability and Reform
Jan. 1, 2012 - As Deputy Director of the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, Laurie leads a department with 270 employees and a $38 million annual budget. She knows how ...
Issue Position: Education
Jan. 1, 2012 - During her first term in office, Laurie sponsored or co-sponsored a number of bills to improve school funding, invest in early learning programs, and bring ...
Issue Position: Revenue Reform
More Public Statements
Jan. 1, 2012 - Laurie believes that we need a tax system that is fair, adequate and stable. Washington State's current tax base relies too heavily on regressive, unreliable ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Association of Washington Business Positions | 38% |
| 2012 | Washington Farm Bureau Positions | 13% |
| 2011-2012 | Washington Conservation Voters Lifetime Score | 100% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($17,902.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Laurie Jinkins refused to tell citizens where she 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
laurie.jinkins@leg.wa.gov
Capitol Webmail
https://dlr.leg.wa.gov/memberemail/mailform.aspx?chamber=h&district=27&position=1
District Website
http://www.housedemocrats.wa.gov/roster/rep-Laurie-Jinkins
Capitol Website
http://www.leg.wa.gov/house/representatives/pages/jinkins.aspx
Capitol
311 John L. O'Brien Building
Post Office Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Phone: 360-786-7930
