Washington's 9th legislative district

Washington's 9th legislative district is one of forty-nine districts in Washington state for representation in the state legislature. The sprawling rural district includes all of Adams, Asotin, Franklin, Garfield, and Whitman counties as well as parts of Spokane County. The district resides in the extreme southeast of the state, bordering Oregon to the south and Idaho to the east.[1]

Washington 9th legislative district map

The mostly rural district is represented by state senator Mark Schoesler and state representatives Mary Dye (position 1) and Joe Schmick (position 2), all Republicans.

List of representatives

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Position 1

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Term (start) Term (end) Representative name Party Notes
1979 1983 Otto Amen Republican
1983 1993 Darwin R. Nealey Republican
1993 2001 Larry Sheahan Republican
2001 2007 Don Cox Republican
2007 2008 Steve Hailey Republican Re-elected on November 4, 2008; died December 28, 2008.
2009 2010 Don Cox Republican Appointed on January 19, 2009.
2009 2015 Susan Fagan Republican Resigned on May 1, 2015.
2015 present Mary Dye Republican Appointed on May 8, 2015.[2]

Position 2

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Term (start) Term (end) Representative name Party Notes
1993 2005 Mark Schoesler Republican
2005 2007 David Buri Republican Resigned on October 31, 2007.
2007 present Joe Schmick Republican

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2011 Washington State Redistricting Commission website". Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  2. ^ Camden, Jim (May 8, 2015). "County leaders pick Mary Dye to replace Susan Fagan in state House". spokesman.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021.(archived)
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46°49′N 118°07′W / 46.82°N 118.12°W / 46.82; -118.12