Jim Dunn (Washington politician)

Jim Dunn
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 17th district
In office January 10, 2005 – January 12, 2009
Preceded by	Marc Boldt
Succeeded by	Tim Probst
In office January 13, 1997 – January 13, 2003
Preceded by	Don Benton
Succeeded by	Deb Wallace
Personal details
Born	1942 (age 82–83) Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Joan Dunn
Children	2
Residence	Vancouver, Washington
Alma mater	Louisiana State University
Website	www.jimdunn.com
[1][2]

Jim Dunn (born 1942) is an American politician and a former member of the Washington House of Representatives. He represented the 17th Legislative District from 1996-2003 and 2006-2009. He is a member of the Republican Party.

Personal

Representative Jim Dunn and his wife, Joan, have been married since 1964 and have lived in Clark County since 1977. They have two grown children and five grandchildren.

A Vietnam era veteran, Representative Dunn served three enlistments in the U.S. Air Force and Reserves. He is also a descendant of pioneer families from the Washington and Alaska territories.[1]

State government

Republican State Representative for the 17th Legislative District of Washington from 1996 through 2002; elected State Representative for that district again in 2004 and 2006, again as a Republican. Dunn lost his primary bid for re-election in 2008.[3]

Community activism

• Knights of Columbus
• County Charter Board
• Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
• Loyal Order of Moose
• American Legion[3]

References

1. Dunn: Biography. Washington House Republicans. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
2. Representative James K. 'Jim' Dunn - Biography. Project Vote Smart. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
3. Washington House Republicans: Dunn Home Page Archived 2008-03-16 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.

External links

• Official website