Full Name:
Joyce McDonald
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Gary; 4 Children
Birth Place:
Scotland
Home City:
Puyallup, WA
Religion:
Christian
Attended, James Watt College
Attended, Pierce College
BA, Business/Organizational Management, Northwest College, 2003
Executive Pro Tem, Pierce County Council, 2014-present
Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, District 25 Position 2, 2017-2019
Assistant Minority Floor Leader, Washington State House of Representatives, 2018-2019
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 10, 2014
Chair, Pierce County Council, 2012-2013
Vice Chair, Pierce County Council, 2011
Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, 1996-2000, 2002-2008
Assistant Republican Leader, Washington State House of Representatives, 1999-2000
Candidate, Washington State Senate, District 25, 2000
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member, Capital Budget Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Assistant Ranking Member, Community, Economic Development and Trade Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Assistant Minority Ranking Member, Early Learning and Human Services Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, House Law and Justice Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member, Juvenile Justice and Family Law Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Performance Audit Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Public Safety and Human Services Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Technology and Economic Development Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Technology, Telecommunications, Energy Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Trade and Economic Development Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Children and Family Services Committee, Washington State House of Representatives, 1997-1998
Owner, Northwest Vintage, 2003-present
Former Legislative Assistant, Representative Sarah Casada
Youth Center Administrator, present
Member, Puyallup Main Street Association, 2004-present
Committee Member, Eastern Pierce County Chamber of Commerce, 1997-present
Economic Development Committee, Puyallup Chamber of Commerce, 1997-present
Member, Puyallup Valley Republican Women's Club, 1994-present
Member, Sigma Chi Pi Honor Society, present
Former Youth Softball/Soccer Coach
Former Foster Parent/Parent Aide, Children's Home Society of Washington
Former Chair, Crystal Judson Family Justice Center
Former Volunteer, Drug Counseling Program, Remann Hall Juvenile Detention Center
Former President, Economic Development Corporation, Pierce County
Former Chair, Flood Control Zone District
Former Officer, Precinct Committee
Former Member, Puyallup Kiwanis
Former Chair, South Sound 911
Former Delegate, Washington State Republican Convention
Former Chair, Washington State Sex Offender Policy Board
Former Host Family, Youth for Understanding International
Board Member, Puget Sound Regional Council, 2011
Board Member, Citizens for Responsible Justice, 1999-2004
Volunteer, Drug Counseling Program, 2000-2001
Member, Governors Council for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, 1999-2001
Vice Chair, Pierce County Republican Party, 1994-1995
President, Summit Youth Center Board, 1986-1994
President, Parent Teacher Association, F.P. High School, 1990-1991
Awards:
Legislator of the Year, Washington State Council of Police & Sheriffs
Finalist's Award, National Commission Against Drunk Driving
Washington State Hotel & Lodging Association's Hospitality Hero Award
Cornerstone Awards, Association of Washington Business
Guardian of Small Business Awards, National Federation of Independent Businesses
Distinguished Alumni Award, Pierce College
Women of Influence Award, Business Examiner
Superintendent's Superior Service Award, Bethel School District
Public Safety Appreciation Award, Pierce County Cooperative Cities Police Chiefs
Legislative Leadership Award, Pierce County Driving Under the Influence Task Force
Number of Grandchildren:
10
Spouse's Occupation:
Vietnam Veteran, retired law enforcement officer