Paul Graves

Paul Graves is an American politician. A Republican, he served in the Washington House of Representatives, for the 5th Legislative District.

Paul Graves
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the Position 2, 5th legislative district
In office
January 15, 2017 (2017-01-15)  2019
Preceded byChad Magendanz
Succeeded byLisa Callan
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Jenny
ChildrenTwo
ResidenceFall City, Washington
Alma materWestern Washington University
Duke University (J.D.)
ProfessionLawyer
WebsiteOfficial

Early life, education, and career

Graves worked as an attorney at Perkins Coie LLP.[1]

Washington House of Representatives

Graves ran for the House seat following the announcement of the retirement of Representative Chad Magendanz.[2] Graves defeated Darcy Burner in the general election in 2016.

In the legislature, Graves is known for sponsoring legislation that would make the records of the legislature public.[3]

See also

Paul Graves at Ballotpedia

References

  1. "Former AS President Runs For State House Seat". February 18, 2016. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  2. "Washington Republicans fight the 'Trump effect'". KUOW. October 27, 2016. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  3. "State Representative Paul Graves Wants to Make the Legislature's Records Public". Seattle Weekly. December 12, 2017. Retrieved February 19, 2018.


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