Senator Steve Hobbs's Biography

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Steve Hobbs

Senator Steve Hobbs's Biography

Full Name:	Steve Hobbs
Office:	State Senate (WA) - District 44, Democratic
Last Elected:	11/02/2010
Next Election:	2014

Gender:	Male
Family:	Wife: Pam; 3 Children: Gavin, Truman, Winston
Home City:	Lake Stevens, WA

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MA, Public Administration, University of Washington Evans School, 2011
BA, Political Science, University of Washington, 1994
AA, Everett Community College, 1992

Senator, Washington State Senate, 2006-present

Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development, Member
Financial Institutions, Housing and Insurance, Chair
Transportation, Vice Chair
Veterans' and Military Affairs, Member

Former Member, Agriculture and Rural Economic Development Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member, Early Learning and K-12 Education Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member, Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee, Washington State Senate

Washington Army National Guard, Iraq, Kosovo, 2005-present
Facilities Manager, University of Washington, 2005-present
Captain, United States Army, 1996-2005
Loss Prevention, Sears, 1987-1996
United States Army Reserves, 1987-1996

Member, Air Force Mutual Aid Association
Member, American Legion
Member, Army Mutual Aid Association
Member, Lake Stevens Rotary
Member, Nisei Veterans Chapter of Seattle
Board Member, Southeast Snohomish Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)

Awards:
Business Champion of Snohomish County, Chambers of Commerce of Snohomish County; Legislative Leadership Award, Statewide Poverty Action Network; 2009 Housing Hero, Snohomish County Camano Association of Realtors; 2009 Business Champion, Joint Snohomish County Chambers of Commerce; 2009 Certificate of Appreciation, American Legion 96 Snohomish County; 2008 Legislator of the Year, Washington Council of Police and Sheriffs; 2008-2009 Legislator of the Year, Washington Association for Career and Technical Education; 2007-2008 Business Champion, Joint Snohomish County Chambers of Commerce; 2007-2008 Legislative Leadership Award, Statewide Poverty Action Network; Meritorious Service Medal; Joint Services Commendation Medal; Army Commendation Medal; Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal; National Defense Medal; Kosovo Campaign Medal; Iraq Campaign Medal;Army Service Ribbon; Expert Infantryman's Badge; Parachutist (Airborne) Badge

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