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Roger Krieger

A candidate for Spokane Fire District 4 Commission Pos. 1, Spokane County Fire District 4 in the 2025 Washington Primary Election, Aug. 5

Age: 69

City: Deer Park, Washington

Residence: Deer Park

Education: Graduated from Deer Park High School. Earned bachelor’s degree in education from Eastern Washington University.

Work experience: Worked for 32 years as community service director of the city of Deer Park. Prior to that worked for the government of Petersburg, Alaska, for 10 years. Served as volunteer firefighter for 18 years in Petersburg, Alaska, and Spokane County Fire District 4.

Political experience: Incumbent fire commissioner for Spokane County District 4 and current board chairman.

Family: Married to Lesli Krieger. Has two children and five grandchildren.

Campaign finance: Reported no contributions and has pledged not to raise more than $7,000.

 

 

Race Results

Candidate Votes Pct
Dan Garner 3,084 47.18%
Roger Krieger 2,964 45.34%
Sean Siegel 489 7.48%

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