Candidate · U.S. House, District 5
Carmela Conroy
What this job does: Your district's one vote in the U.S. House, which writes federal laws, taxes and spending. A term is two years.
- Occupation
- Attorney; retired U.S. diplomat
Background
- Served 24 years as a Foreign Service Officer with the U.S. Department of State. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Former Spokane County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- J.D. and B.A., University of Washington; M.A. in National Security, U.S. Naval War College. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Chair of the Spokane County Democrats; precinct committee officer. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
In their own words
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- End tariffs that hurt farmers and consumers source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Fund rural hospitals, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Keep politicians out of medical decisions source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Root out corruption source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
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