Senator LeAnna M. Washington

Biographical

Full Name: LeAnna M. Washington
Current Office: State Senate - District 4, Democratic
First Elected: 11/22/1993
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Divorced; 3 Children: William, Edward, Tracey
Birth Date: 07/28/1945
Birth Place: Philadelphia, PA
Home City: Philadelphia, PA
Religion: Baptist
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

SB 644 - Amends the Definition of "Wild Animal"
Legislation (Nay)

March 19, 2013

SB 850 - Repeals Mandatory Life Sentences for Certain Juvenile Offenders
Legislation (Nay)

Oct. 17, 2012 - Requires an individual, who is at least 15 years of age but under the age of 18, and has been convicted of a murder ...

HB 2626 - Authorizes Employers to Keep Income Taxes Paid by their Employees
Legislation (Nay)

Oct. 17, 2012 - Authorizes a qualified company to retain 95 percent of a new employees income tax once the company enters into an agreement with the Department ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 Pennsylvania National Federation of Independent Business Positions 40%
2012 American Conservative Union (Pennsylvania State Legislature) Positions 38%
2012 PennEnvironment Positions on Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling 100%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($20,100.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

LeAnna Washington refused to tell citizens where she 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 LeAnna M. Washington's Pennsylvania State Legislative Election 2000 National Political Awareness Test

Contact Information

Capitol Email
washington@pasenate.com

District Webmail
http://www.senatorwashington.com/contact.htm

Capitol Website
http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/senate_bio.cfm?districtnumber=4

District Website
http://www.senatorwashington.com/

Capitol
182 Capitol Building
Senate Box 203004
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3004
Phone: 717-787-1427

District
1555-D Wadsworth Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19150
Phone: 215-242-0472
Fax: 215-753-4538