Joe Schmick's Biography
- State House (WA) - 9 Position 2, Republican
Full Name:
Joe Schmick
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Kim
Birth Place:
Colfax, WA
Home City:
Colfax, WA
Graduated, Accounting and Economics, Eastern Washington University
Graduated, Washington Agriculture and Forestry Education Foundation
Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, District 9 Position 2, 2007-present
Candidate, Washington State House of Representatives, District 9 Position 2, 2022
Minority Caucus Vice Chair, Washington State House of Representatives, 2015-2019
Assistant Minority Whip, Washington State House of Representatives, 2013-2015
Candidate, Washington State House of Representatives, District 9 Position 1, 2006
Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
Member, Appropriations Committee
Member, Behavioral Health Recovery System Transformation Task Force
Ranking Minority Member, Health Care and Wellness Committee
Member, Joint Select Committee on Health Care Oversight
Member, Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Program Committee
Former Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Assistant Ranking Minority Member, Health and Human Services Appropriations and Oversight Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Program Committee
Former Member, Rules Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
No professional experience on file.
Trustee, Washington Farm Bureau Healthcare Trust, 2002-present
Member, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Pullman, present
Member, Whitman County Natural Resource Advisory Committee, present
Member, Whitman County Wetlands Committee, present
Former Member, Board of Directors, Whitman County Farm Bureau
Officer, Whitman County Precinct Committee, present
Former Treasurer/President, Whitman County Republicans
Member, Board of Directors, Washington State Farm Bureau, 1993-2007
Member, American Farm Bureau Grain Quality Committee, 1995-1996
Member, National Barley Improvement Committee, 1992-1996
Member, Washington Barley Commission, 1990-1996
Member, Washington Barley Commission, 1990-1996
Coach, Little League, 1981-1990
Awards:
2011 Legislator of the Year, Washington Ambulatory Surgery Center;
2012 Stole of Gratitude, Eastern Washington University;
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Legislative Priorities Award, Association of Washington
Business;
2010 Voting Record Award, Washington Food Industry Association;
2010 Friends of the State Veteran's Cemetery Award