307 Legislative Building
Post Office Box 40403
Olympia, WA 98504-0403
25 West Main Avenue
Suite 239
Spokane, WA 99201
Full Name:
Andy Billig
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife; 2 Children
Birth Place:
MD
Home City:
Spokane, WA
BS, Government, Georgetown University, 1990
Majority Leader, Washington State Senate, 2019-present
Senator, Washington State Senate, District 03, 2013-present
Former Minority Whip, Washington State Senate
Candidate, Washington State Senate, District 3, 2020
Deputy Majority Leader, Washington State Senate, 2018-2019
Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, 2010-2012
Member, Joint Legislative Unanticipated Revenue Oversight Committee
Member, Rules Committee
Member, Ways and Means Committee
Former Member, Early Learning and K-12 Education Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member, Environment, Energy and Technology Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member, Joint Select Committee on the Early Achievers Program, Washington State Senate
Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Washington State Senate
Partner and Management Advisor, Spokane Indians Baseball Club, 1992-present
Owner, Brett Sports & Entertainment, present
Former General Manager, Spokane Indians Baseball Club
Former President, Spokane Indians Baseball Club
Member, Board of Directors, Spokane Neighborhood Action Programs, present
Member, Board of Directors, Thrive by Five, present
Former Big Brother, Big Brothers and Big Sisters
Chair, Executive Committee, Northwest League
Member, Greater Spokane Incorporated
Former Member, Human Services Advisory Board, City of Spokane
Member, Mayors Financial Advisory Committee
Former Member, Organizing Committee, Bike to Work Week
Board Member, Spokane Neighborhood Action Partners (SNAP)
Board Co-Chair, Washington Institute for Public Policy
Chair, Washington State Sustainable Aviation Biofuels Workgroup
Board Member, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), Inland Northwest of Washington
Awards:
Champion for Children and Youth Award from Fight Crime, 2018
Spokane Democrats Man of the Year, 2018
Children's Alliance Champion for Children Award, 2017, 2018
Latino Hope Foundation elected official of the year, 2017
WASA Golden Gavel Award, 2017
YMCA Legislative Champion Award, 2017
Golden Crayon Award from the Early Learning Action Alliance, 2016, 2014
Fix Democracy First's Outstanding Elected Leader, 2015
Washington state Farmer's Market Association's Legislative Champion, 2015
SEIU Champion for Working Families, 2013
Northwest League's Joe Martin Award for Service to Baseball and the Community, 2007
Northwest League Executive of the Year, 2004
Northwest League Executive of the Year, 1994
Northwest League's Larry McPhail Award for Promotional Excellence
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Completed, Coeur d'Alene Ironman Triathlon, 2004
Priority Issues:
COVID-19 response
Re-building our economy
Fixing our upside-down tax code
Investment in our health care system
Improving public safety, from oil trains to property crimes
Protecting our natural resources like the Spokane River
Continued improvement in early learning/childcare and K-12 education