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Pages in category "Speakers of the Washington House of Representatives" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Speaker of the House during the first session of the 65th legislature (2019) was Democrat Frank Chopp (D-Seattle) of the 43rd Legislative District. He stepped down at the end of the session and John Lovick ( D - Mill Creek ) of the 44th Legislative District served as speaker pro tempore until the second session, when Laurie Jinkins (D ...
Laurie A. Jinkins [1] (born August 1964) is an American politician, attorney, and public health official from Tacoma, Washington who serves as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 27th district. A Democrat, she has served as Speaker of the House since January 2020. [2]
Joseph E. King (born September 2, 1945) is an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1981 to 1993. [1] He was Speaker of the House from 1987 to 1993. [2] He sought the Democratic nomination for the 1992 Washington gubernatorial election, but was defeated by Mike Lowry. [3]
Frank Vana Chopp [1] (born May 13, 1953) is an American politician who was the 46th Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives from 1999 to 2019. [2] A member of the Democratic Party, Chopp represented Washington's 43rd legislative district for three decades (1995 [3] - 2025).
The candidate to become speaker needs a majority of the votes from House members who are present and voting. Historically, the magical number has been 218 out of the 435 members of the House.
Charles William Hodde (July 30, 1906 – June 27, 1999) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1937 to 1939 and from 1943 to 1953. [1] [2] He was Speaker of the House from 1949 to 1953.
This article is part of a series on the United States House of Representatives Great Seal of the United States House of Representatives History of the House Members Current members (by seniority non-voting) Former members Hill committees (DCCC NRCC) Women in the House Speaker of the House (list of speakers list of elections) Party leaders Democratic Caucus Republican Conference Congressional ...