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Summary

Senator Doug Ericksen

Full Name: Doug Ericksen
Office: State Senate (WA) - District 42, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Tasha; 2 Children: Elsa, Addi
Birth Date: 01/28/1969
Birth Place: Bellingham, WA
Home City: Ferndale, WA
Religion: Lutheran

Recent Key Votes

SB 5940 - Amends Public School Employees Retirement Benefits
Legislation (Nay)

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 ...

HB 2344 - Allowing Tuition Increases
Legislation (Nay)

April 22, 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 ...

HB 2261 - Education Law Amendments
Legislation (Yea)

April 20, 2009 - -Phases in an increase in required instructional hours that shall culminate in the following instructional hour requirements (Sec. 104):-at least 1,080 hours for students in ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Issues

Ericksen's 10 Solutions for a Better Washington are: 1. Don't raise taxes and end deficit spending "Once we decide to not raise taxes we can ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($1,500.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Doug Ericksen refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Doug Ericksen's Washington State Legislative Election 1998 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
doug.ericksen@leg.wa.gov

Capitol Webmail
https://dlr.leg.wa.gov/memberemail/mailform.aspx?chamber=s&district=42

District Website
http://www.senaterepublicans.wa.gov/ericksen

Capitol Website
http://www.leg.wa.gov/senate/senators/pages/ericksen.aspx

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Doug-Ericksen/16613103886

Capitol
414 Legislative Building
Post Office Box 40442
Olympia, WA 98504-0442
Phone: 360-786-7682

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