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2009 HOUSE Voting Record

Vote descriptions are at the bottom of this page. If you don't know your Legislative District, or who your Representatives are, click here. To send an e-mail to your Representatives, click on their names. You can also download a printable version (11"x17" PDF) of the 2009 WSLC Voting Records.

KEY: ● = Voted RIGHT   = Voted WRONG   E = Excused   A = Absent
STATE REPRESENTATIVE Party
/Dist.		 V O T E # 2009
WSLC
Voting
Record		 Lifetime
WSLC
Voting
Record
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Gary Alexander R-20 ●       ●   25% 17%
Glenn Anderson R-5           ●   13% 18%
Jan Angel R-26 ●       ●   25% 25%
Sherry Appleton D-23 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 98%
Mike Armstrong R-12 ●       E   14% 16%
Barbara Bailey R-10 ●       ●   25% 14%
Brian Blake D-19 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 89%
Tom Campbell R-2 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 74%
Reuven Carlyle D-36 ● ●   ● ●   50% 50%
Bruce Chandler R-15           ●   13% 10%
Maralyn Chase D-32 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 99%
Frank Chopp D-43 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 95%
Judy Clibborn D-41 ● ●   ● ●   50% 87%
Eileen Cody D-11 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 97%
Cary Condotta R-12 ●       ●   25% 16%
Steve Conway D-29 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 99%
Don Cox R-9 ●       ●   25% 25%
Larry Crouse R-4 ●       ●   25% 11%
Bruce Dammeier R-25 ●       ● ●   38% 38%
Jeannie Darneille D-27 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 94%
Richard DeBolt R-20 ●       ●   25% 16%
Mary Lou Dickerson D-36 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 96%
John Driscoll D-6 E   ● ● ● ● ●   71% 71%
Hans Dunshee D-39 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 92%
Deborah Eddy D-48 ● ●   ● ● ●   63% 82%
Mark Ericks D-1 ●     ● ●   38% 89%
Doug Ericksen R-42 ●       ●   25% 18%
Fred Finn D-35 ●     ● ● ●   38% 50%
Dennis Flannigan D-27 ● ● E ● ● E   67% 94%
Roger Goodman D-45 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 89%
Laura Grant-Herriot D-16 --       ●   14% 14%
Tami Green D-28 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 96%
Kathy Haigh D-35 ● ●   ● ●   50% 93%
Larry Haler R-8 ●       ●   25% 33%
Bob Hasegawa D-11 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 100% 100%
Jamie Herrera R-18 E       ● ●   29% 24%
Bill Hinkle R-13 E       ●   14% 15%
Mike Hope R-44 ●       ●   25% 25%
Zack Hudgins D-11 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 96%
Sam Hunt D-22 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 97%
Ross Hunter D-48 E ●   ●   29% 77%
Christopher Hurst D-31 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 96%
Jim Jacks D-49 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 88%
Norm Johnson R-14 ●       ●   25% 25%
Ruth Kagi D-32 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 93%
Troy Kelley D-28 ●   ●   ●     38% 71%
Phyllis Kenney D-46 ● ● ● ● ● ●   ● 88% 98%
Lynn Kessler D-24 ● ●   ● ●   50% 81%
Steve Kirby D-29 ● ● ● ● ● ●   ● 88% 98%
Brad Klippert R-8 ●       ●   25% 25%
Joel Kretz R-7 ●       ●   25% 13%
Dan Kristiansen R-39 ●       ●   25% 13%
Marko Liias D-21 ● ● ● ● ● ●   ● 88% 94%
Kelli Linville D-42 ●   ● ● ● ●   63% 73%
Marcie Maxwell D-41 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 75%
John McCoy D-38 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 94%
Jim McCune R-25 ●       ●   25% 27%
Mark Miloscia D-30 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 100% 93%
Jim Moeller D-49 ● ● ● ● ●   ● 75% 96%
Dawn Morrell D-25 ●   ● ● ● ●   ● 75% 94%
Jeff Morris D-40 ●     ● ●   38% 81%
Sharon Nelson D-34 ● ● ● ● ● ●   ● 88% 94%
Al O'Brien D-1 ●         13% 85%
Ed Orcutt R-18 ●       ●   25% 16%
Timm Ormsby D-3 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 99%
Tina Orwall D-33 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 75%
Kevin Parker R-6 ●       ●   25% 25%
Kirk Pearson R-39 ●       ●   25% 18%
Jamie Pedersen D-43 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 93%
Eric Pettigrew D-37 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 94%
Skip Priest R-30 ●       ● ●   38% 42%
Tim Probst D-17 ● ● ● ● ●     63% 63%
Dave Quall D-40 ●     ● ●   38% 74%
Dan Roach R-31 ●       ●   25% 26%
Mary Helen Roberts D-21 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 96%
Jay Rodne R-5 ●       ●   25% 22%
Christine Rolfes D-23 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 82%
Charles Ross R-14 ●       ●   25% 14%
Sharon Tomiko Santos D-3 ● ● ● ● ● ●   75% 95%
Joe Schmick R-9 ●       ●   25% 17%
Larry Seaquist D-26 ● ● ● ● ●   63% 86%
Mike Sells D-38 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 100% 100%
Matt Shea R-4 ●       ●   25% 25%
Shelly Short R-7 ●       E   14% 14%
Geoff Simpson D-47 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 100% 99%
Norma Smith R-10 ●       ●   25% 22%
Larry Springer D-45 ●     ● ●   38% 84%
Pat Sullivan D-47 ● ● ● ● ● ● ●   88% 96%
Dean Takko D-19 ● ●   ● ● ●   63% 87%
David Taylor R-15 ●       ●   25% 25%
Dave Upthegrove D-33 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 95%
Kevin Van De Wege D-24 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 96%
Deb Wallace D-17 ●     ● ● 38% 82%
Maureen Walsh R-16 ●         13% 35%
Judy Warnick R-13 ●       ●   25% 14%
Scott White D-46 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 88%
Brendan Williams D-22 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 100% 98%
Alex Wood D-3 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 88% 98%

 

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2009 House Vote Descriptions

  1. SHB 1906 (final passage) -- Unemployment insurance economic stimulus temporarily adding $45/week in benefits, raises the minimum benefit, increases eligibility for training benefits, and loosens requirements on shared work program. "Right" vote: YES. (Passed 91-2, Feb. 6)
     

  2. SHB 1402 (final passage) -- Places limits on employer and L&I communication with an injured workers’ medical provider at the appeal stage of an industrial insurance claim. "Right" vote: YES. (Passed 55-42, March 11)
     

  3. SSB 5963 (striker) -- Rep. Condotta’s amendment to strike down the committee amendment, which would have restored the UI benefit formula to 4.0 and extended commissioner discretion in determining good-cause quits. "Right" vote: NO. (Passed 50-47, April 9)
     

  4. SSB 5963 (Condotta striker) -- Re-vote of Rep. Condotta’s striker. "Right" vote: NO. (Failed 47-51, April 10)
     

  5. E2SSB 5850 (final passage) -- Protecting workers from human trafficking violations by way of a disclosure statement of "worker rights." Agricultural "guest workers" [H2A] were added to the protected class of workers. "Right" vote: YES. (Passed 50-48, April 17)
     

  6. SHB 1329 (concurrence vote) -- The amendment strikes underlying provisions to provide collective bargaining rights for child care center directors and workers. "Right" vote: NO. (Failed 36-61, April 18)
     

  7. ESHB 1244 (final passage) -- The 2009-2011 operating budget. "Right" vote: NO. (Passed 54-42, April 24)
     

  8. SSB 5963 (final passage) -- Permanently lowers employers’ unemployment insurance taxes, but fails to restore the benefit formula to 4.0 and removes commissioner discretion on good-cause voluntary quits. "Right" vote: NO. (Passed 71-25, April 26)
     

 

For more details and information about these bills,
see the 2009 WSLC Legislative Report.

 

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