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Dave Schmidt (politician)

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American politician from Washington
Dave Schmidt
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 44th district
In office
January 13, 2003 – January 8, 2007
Preceded byJeanine H. Long
Succeeded bySteve Hobbs
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 44th district
In office
January 9, 1995 – January 13, 2003
Preceded byJeanine H. Long
Succeeded byHans Dunshee
Personal details
BornNewberg, Oregon, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
OccupationPolitician

Dave Schmidt was a Washington state politician. He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1994 and served there until his election to the Senate in 2002. He lost the 2006 Senate election to Steve Hobbs. He was the Republican nominee for his old Senate seat in 2010 but lost again to Steve Hobbs in the general election.

In 2012, he paid a $10,000 fine to settle allegations that he misspent funds from his unsuccessful 2006 reelection campaign.

On March 20, 2020 he was charged with fraud by the SEC for an alleged ICO scam.

References

  1. Washington Senate biography
  2. 2010 election results
  3. "Ex-Sen. Dave Schmidt to pay $10,000 fine to settle allegations he misspent campaign funds"
  4. SEC press release


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