State Representative, Pos. 2
About The Race
Legislators are paid $42,106 annually, plus healthcare benefits. House terms are two years.
The Candidates
Joe Schmick
- Party:
- Republican
- City:
- Colfax, WA
Education: Graduated from Colfax High School. Has bachelor's degree in accounting with minor in economics from Eastern Washington University.
Work experience: Farmer and small-business owner for 35 years.
Political experience: State representative representing 9th Legislative District since 2007. Served on Washington Barley Commission from 1990 to 1997 and National Barley improvement Committee from 1991 to 1996.
Family: Married. Has no children.