| Full Name: | Jim Kastama |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Barbara; 5 Children: Isaac, Anna Laura, Michael, Sarah, Rachel |
| Birth Date: | 10/05/1959 |
| Birth Place: | Bellingham, WA |
| Home City: | Puyallup, WA |
Summary
Jim Kastama
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
SB 5940 - Amends Public School Employees Retirement Benefits
Legislation (Yea)
April 11, 2012 - Requires the following conditions to be met when school districts offer employer contributions for optional benefit plans (Sec. 2): Employees are paying a ...
SB 6562 - Expanding State University Tuition Authority
Legislation (Nay)
Feb. 15, 2010 - -Limits the average annual compounded rate of change of undergraduate and graduate full-time tuition fees to 9 percent based on the preceding 15 years, or ...
HB 2344 - Allowing Tuition Increases
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
April 25, 2009 - -Removes the statutory cap for regional four-year colleges and research universities in Washington for the 2009-11 biennium (Sec. 1). -Requires institutions of higher education to ...
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($26,109.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Jim Kastama repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.
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