Dan Griffey

American politician
Dan Griffey
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 35th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 12, 2015
Serving with Travis Couture
Preceded byKathy Haigh
Personal details
Born1970 (age 53–54)
Allyn, Washington, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDinah Griffey
Residence(s)Lakeland Village, Allyn, Washington[1]
OccupationFirefighter
Signature
WebsiteCampaign website Legislative website

Daniel G. Griffey (born 1970)[2] is an American firefighter and politician from Washington. Griffey is a Republican member of Washington House of Representatives. In 2014, Griffey defeated Democratic incumbent Kathy Haigh to pick up one of four House seats gained by Washington Republicans that year.[3]

Career

At age 16, Griffey became a volunteer firefighter. In 1992, Griffey became a firefighter for Central Mason Fire Department in Mason County. Griffey became a lieutenant.[4][1]

Griffey is the ranking minority member on the House Local Government Committee and also sits on the Early Learning and Human Services and Public Safety Committees.[5] Representative Griffey was selected by House Republican leadership to serve as Assistant Whip.[6]

Griffey has been a leading proponent to eliminate the statute of limitations for rape.[7]

Personal life

Griffey's wife is Dinah Griffey. They have three children. Griffey and his family live in Allyn, Washington.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Dan Griffey's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Legislative Manual 2021-2022" (PDF). Washington State Legislature.
  3. ^ Shannon, Brad (November 6, 2014). "Republican Dan Griffey moves ahead of Rep. Kathy Haigh by 157 votes". The Olympian. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  4. ^ "About Rep. Dan Griffey". houserepublicans.wa.gov. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
  5. ^ "House of Representatives Committee Members by Committee". Washington State Legislature. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
  6. ^ "About Dan Griffey". Washington State House Republicans. Retrieved April 11, 2015.
  7. ^ "Griffey bill to end statutes of limitations on certain sex crimes gets approval from House committee". 19 January 2017.

External links

  • Dan Griffey at ballotpedia.org
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68th State Legislature (2023–2025)
Speaker of the House
Laurie Jinkins (D)
Speaker pro tempore
Tina Orwall (D)
Majority Leader
Joe Fitzgibbon (D)
Minority Leader
Drew Stokesbary (R)
  1. ▌Davina Duerr (D)
    ▌Shelley Kloba (D)
  2. ▌Andrew Barkis (R)
    ▌J. T. Wilcox (R)
  3. ▌Marcus Riccelli (D)
    ▌Timm Ormsby (D)
  4. ▌Suzanne Schmidt (R)
    ▌Leonard Christian (R)
  5. ▌Bill Ramos (D)
    ▌Lisa Callan (D)
  6. ▌Mike Volz (R)
    ▌Jenny Graham (R)
  7. ▌Jacquelin Maycumber (R)
    ▌Joel Kretz (R)
  8. ▌Stephanie Barnard (R)
    ▌April Connors (R)
  9. ▌Mary Dye (R)
    ▌Joe Schmick (R)
  10. ▌Clyde Shavers (D)
    ▌Dave Paul (D)
  11. ▌David Hackney (D)
    ▌Steve Bergquist (D)
  12. ▌Keith Goehner (R)
    ▌Mike Steele (R)
  13. ▌Tom Dent (R)
    ▌Alex Ybarra (R)
  14. ▌Chris Corry (R)
    ▌Gina Mosbrucker (R)
  15. ▌Bruce Chandler (R)
    ▌Bryan Sandlin (R)
  16. ▌Mark Klicker (R)
    ▌Skyler Rude (R)
  17. ▌Kevin Waters (R)
    ▌Paul Harris (R)
  18. ▌Stephanie McClintock (R)
    ▌Greg Cheney (R)
  19. ▌Jim Walsh (R)
    ▌Joel McEntire (R)
  20. ▌Peter Abbarno (R)
    ▌Ed Orcutt (R)
  21. ▌Strom Peterson (D)
    ▌Lillian Ortiz-Self (D)
  22. ▌Beth Doglio (D)
    ▌Jessica Bateman (D)
  23. ▌Tarra Simmons (D)
    ▌Greg Nance (D)
  24. ▌Mike Chapman (D)
    ▌Steve Tharinger (D)
  25. ▌Kelly Chambers (R)
    ▌Cyndy Jacobsen (R)
  26. ▌Spencer Hutchins (R)
    ▌Michelle Caldier (R)
  27. ▌Laurie Jinkins (D)
    ▌Jake Fey (D)
  28. ▌Mari Leavitt (D)
    ▌Dan Bronoske (D)
  29. ▌Melanie Morgan (D)
    ▌Sharlett Mena (D)
  30. ▌Jamila Taylor (D)
    ▌Kristine Reeves (D)
  31. ▌Drew Stokesbary (R)
    ▌Eric Robertson (R)
  32. ▌Cindy Ryu (D)
    ▌Lauren Davis (D)
  33. ▌Tina Orwall (D)
    ▌Mia Gregerson (D)
  34. ▌Emily Alvarado (D)
    ▌Joe Fitzgibbon (D)
  35. ▌Dan Griffey (R)
    ▌Travis Couture (R)
  36. ▌Julia Reed (D)
    ▌Liz Berry (D)
  37. ▌Sharon Tomiko Santos (D)
    ▌Chipalo Street (D)
  38. ▌Julio Cortes (D)
    ▌Mary Fosse (D)
  39. ▌Sam Low (R)
    ▌Carolyn Eslick (R)
  40. ▌Debra Lekanoff (D)
    ▌Alex Ramel (D)
  41. ▌Tana Senn (D)
    ▌My-Linh Thai (D)
  42. ▌Alicia Rule (D)
    ▌Joe Timmons (D)
  43. ▌Nicole Macri (D)
    ▌Frank Chopp (D)
  44. ▌Brandy Donaghy (D)
    ▌April Berg (D)
  45. ▌Roger Goodman (D)
    ▌Larry Springer (D)
  46. ▌Gerry Pollet (D)
    ▌Darya Farivar (D)
  47. ▌Debra Entenman (D)
    ▌Chris Stearns (D)
  48. ▌Vandana Slatter (D)
    ▌Amy Walen (D)
  49. ▌Sharon Wylie (D)
    ▌Monica Stonier (D)


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