Jamila E. Taylor
What this job does: Your district has two seats in the Washington House of Representatives (98 members), each its own contest. Representatives write and vote on state laws and the budget. A term is two years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, 30th Legislative District, Position 1
- Occupation
- State representative; attorney
Background
- State Representative; chair of the Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Attorney; former statewide advocacy counsel managing legal aid attorneys who assist domestic violence survivors and crime victims. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- J.D., University of Oregon Law School; B.A., Virginia State University. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Board member of BlackPast.org, the Federal Way Human Services Commission, the Highline College Foundation and Girl Scouts. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
In their own words
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- Reduce gun violence and improve police training and trust source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Housing and child care resources; small business tax cuts source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Expand apprenticeships and career pathways source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
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