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Summary

Representative Dean A. Takko

Full Name: Dean A. Takko
Office: State House (WA) - 19 Position 1, Democratic
First Elected: 2005
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Debra; 1 Child: Nathan
Birth Place: Ilwaco, WA
Home City: Longview, WA

Recent Key Votes

HB 1000 - Grants Immunity to Health Care Providers Following End-Of-Life Directives
Legislation (Yea)

March 11, 2013 - Exempts a health care provider from legal liability for withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment in accordance with a written directive requesting that the individual ...

HB 1044 - Requires Health Insurance Plans to Cover Abortions
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 ...

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Recent Public Statements

Letter to Donald Hover, Chairman, Salmon Recovery Funding Board

April 20, 2011 - Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Beutler, State Senator Brian Hatfield (D-19), State Representative Brian Blake (D-19) and State Representative Dean Takko (D-19) today sent a joint letter ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Association of Washington Business Positions 69%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 100%
2012 Washington Farm Bureau Positions 38%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($11,377.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Dean Takko 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
dean.takko@leg.wa.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/memberemail/MailForm.aspx?Chamber=H&District=19&Position=1

Capitol Website
http://www.leg.wa.gov/house/representatives/pages/takko.aspx

District Website
http://www.housedemocrats.wa.gov/roster/rep-Dean-Takko

Capitol
336 John L. O'Brien Building
Post Office Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Phone: 360-786-7806

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