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Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.)

  • District: 3rd District, Southwest -- Vancouver, most of Olympia
  • Residence: Camas
  • Born: November 3, 1978; Glendale, Calif.
  • Religion: Christian
  • Family: Husband, Daniel Beutler
  • Education: Seattle Pacific U., attended 1996-98; Bellevue Community College, A.A. 2003; U. of Washington, B.A. 2004 (communications)
  • Military Service: None
  • Political Highlights: Wash. House, 2007-11; U.S. House, 2011-present
  • Elected: Elected: 2010 (1st term); Defeated Denny Heck, D, to succeed Brian Baird, D, who retired
  • Committee Assignments: Small Business (Healthcare & Technology; Investigations, Oversight & Regulations); Transportation & Infrastructure (Highways & Transit; Railroads, Pipelines & Hazardous Materials; Water Resources & Environment - Vice Chairwoman)
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State Information: 3rd District, Southwest -- Vancouver, most of Olympia

Election History
Year Election Candidate Votes Percent
2010 general Jaime Herrera Beutler (R) 152,799 53%
Denny Heck (D) 135,654 47%
2008 general Brian Baird (D) 216,701 64%
Michael Delavar (R) 121,828 36%
2006 general Brian Baird (D) 147,065 63.1%
Michael Messmore (R) 85,915 36.9%
2004 general Brian Baird (D) 193,626 61.9%
Thomas Crowson (R) 119,027 38.1%
2002 general Brian Baird (D) 119,264 61.7%
Joseph Zarelli (R) 74,065 38.3%
Vote For President
Year Democrat Republican Independent
2008 Barack Obama: 53% John McCain: 45%
2004 John Kerry: 48% George W. Bush: 50%
2000 Al Gore: 46% George W. Bush: 48%

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