Jim Walsh's Biography
- State House (WA) - 19 Position 1, Republican
Full Name:
Jim Walsh
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jamie; 5 Children: MacKinnon, James, Lillian, Margaret, Patrick
Birth Date:
05/06/1964
Birth Place:
Jacksonville, FL
Home City:
Aberdeen, WA
BA, English/Classical Languages, Amherst College, 1986
Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, District 19 Position 1, 2017-present
Candidate, Washington State House of Representatives, District 19 Position 1, 2018, 2020, 2022
Ranking Minority Member, Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee
Member, Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning Committee
Member, Joint Legislative Task Force on Water Resource Mitigation
Member, Regulated Substances & Gaming Committee
Member, Rules Committee
Member, Transportation Committee
Former Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Assistant Ranking Minority Member, Business and Financial Services Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Capital Budget Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Assistant Ranking Minority Member, Education Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Legislative Task Force on Water Supply, Washington State Legislature
Former Member, Rural Development, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Assistant Ranking Minority Member, State Government & Tribal Relations Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, State Government & Tribal Relations Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member, State Government and Tribal Relations Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Assistant Ranking Minority Member, Transportation Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Owner, Silver Lake Publishing, 1998-present
Columnist, Aberdeen Daily World, present
Vice Chair, Washington State Republican Party, 2014-present
Member, Coastal Caucus Task Force, Washington State Republican Party, present
Chair, Grays Harbor County Republican Party, present
Chair, Political Operations Committee, Washington State Republican Party, present
Member, Saint Mary's Catholic Church, present
Board Member, Washington Republican Liberty Caucus, present
Awards:
Licensed architect, member of the Aberdeen School Board