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Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 47th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 2000 | |
Preceded by | Phil Fortunato |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Covington, Washington |
Alma mater | Saint Louis School (Honolulu, HI) |
Occupation | firefighter, small business owner |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1981-1986 |
Rank | E-5 |
Geoffrey H. 'Geoff' Simpson is serving as a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 47th district. Prior to his election in 2000, Simpson served as a member of the City Council of Covington, Washington and as Mayor Pro Tempore
Political career
He is a member of three committees, including the Transportation Committee, the Insurance, Financial Services, and Consumer Protection Committee, and the Local Government Committee, where he serves as chairman.
Personal life
Prior to elective office, Simpson served in the United States Navy, is a firemen for the Kent, Washington Fire Department, and owned a small business. He attended Bellevue Community College, Edmonds Community College, and Highline Community College. He was named a "Certified Municipal Leader" by the Association of Washington Cities in 2000. He has three children.
Electoral history
Year | Democrat | Votes | Pct | Republican | Votes | Pct | Libertarian | Votes | Pct | ||||
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2000 | Geoffrey Simpson | 21,989 | 50.15% | Phil Fortunato | 21,856 | 49.85% | |||||||
2002 | Geoffrey Simpson | 16,666 | 51.55% | Phil Fortunato | 15,665 | 48.45% | |||||||
2004 | Geoffrey Simpson | 26,152 | 51.79% | Steve Altick | 23,396 | 46.33% | Duane Grindstaff | 952 | 1.89% | ||||
2006 | Geoffrey Simpson | 22,210 | 59.66% | Donna Watts | 15,016 | 40.34% | |||||||
2008 | Geoffrey Simpson | Mark Hargrove |
References
- ^ "Project Vote Smart - Representative Geoff Simpson (WA)". Project Vote Smart. 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-27.
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External links
- Washington State Legislature - Rep. Geoff Simpson official WA House website
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Geoff Simpson (WA) profile
- Follow the Money - Geoff Simpson
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