Mike Volz
American politician
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James Michael Volz (born 1964 or 1965) is an American politician of the Republican Party. He is a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 6th Legislative District since 2017.
1964 or 1965 (age 60–61)[1]
Mike Volz | |
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| Treasurer of Spokane County | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Baumgartner |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 6th district | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Parker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Michael Volz 1964 or 1965 (age 60–61)[1] |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Diane |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Eastern Washington University (BA) Gonzaga University (MBA) |
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| Website | mikevolz |
Early life, education, and career
Volz graduated from Ritzville High School and earned a bachelor's degree from Eastern Washington University.[2] He later received an MBA from Gonzaga University.[2]
Volz served as the assistant finance director for the Spokane Transit Authority before becoming the Deputy Treasurer for Spokane County.[3] He also serves as an adjunct faculty member at Whitworth University.[4]
Washington House of Representatives
Volz ran for the House seat following the announcement of the retirement of Representative Kevin Parker, along with two other Republicans.[5] Volz defeated Democrat Lynnette Vehrs in the general election in 2016.[2]
