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Summary

Representative Jamie Pedersen

Full Name: Jamie Pedersen
Office: State House (WA) - 43 Position 1, Democratic
First Elected: 2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Partner: Eric; 4 children: Trygve, Leif, Erik, Anders
Birth Date: 09/09/1968
Birth Place: Puyallup, WA
Home City: Seattle, WA
Religion: Lutheran

Recent Key Votes

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

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

Issue Position: Our Future Depends on Public Education

Jan. 1, 2012 - My mom, dad, aunt, uncle, cousins and partner have all dedicated their lives to teaching in our state's public schools. For them to succeed, our ...

Issue Position: Improve Transportation and the Environment

Jan. 1, 2012 - The 43rd District is ground zero for our transportation infrastructure challenges. I am proud to have helped pass the plan to replace the SR 99 ...

Issue Position: Everyone Deserves the Same Rights

Jan. 1, 2012 - As a gay man, I have faced discrimination. As a civil rights attorney, I have helped people about to lose the family home, a loved ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 Association of Washington Business Positions 38%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 33%
2012 Washington Farm Bureau Positions 13%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($34,543.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Jamie Pedersen has 100% Political Courage

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
jamie.pedersen@leg.wa.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/memberemail/MailForm.aspx?Chamber=H&District=43&Position=1

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

District Website
http://www.housedemocrats.wa.gov/roster/rep-Jamie-Pedersen

General Website - LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jamie-pedersen/53/78/6a0

General Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/jamiedpedersen

Capitol
436B Legislative Building
Post Office Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Phone: 360-786-7826

District
444 Ravenna Boulevard
Suite 106
Seattle, WA 98115
Phone: 206-729-3206

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