Val Stevens
American politician from Washington
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Valera A. Stevens is an American politician from Washington. Stevens is a Republican and a former member of the Washington House of Representatives and Washington State Senate.
Val Stevens | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 39th, Position 1 district | |
| In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | John Wynne |
| Succeeded by | Hans Dunshee |
| Member of the Washington Senate from the 39th district | |
| In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Quigley |
| Succeeded by | Kirk Pearson |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Keith |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Other names | Valera Stevens, Valera A. Stevens |
Career
Stevens is an interior decorator.[1]
On November 3, 1992, Stevens won the election and became a Republican member of Washington House of Representatives for District 39, Position 1. Stevens defeated Dennis Lebow with 52.44% of the votes.[2] On November 8, 1994, as an incumbent, Stevens won the election and continued serving District 39, Position 1. Stevens defeated Steve Hobbs with 63.84% of the votes.[3][1]
On November 5, 1996, Stevens won the election and became a Republican member of Washington State Senate for District 39. Stevens defeated Patricia Patterson with 55.23% of the votes.[4] On November 7, 2000, as an incumbent, Stevens won the election and continued serving District 39. Stevens defeated Freda Smith and Craig Chase with 54.94% of the votes.[5] On November 2, 2004, as an incumbent, Stevens won the election and continued serving District 39. Stevens defeated Susanne Olson with 54.33% of the votes.[6] On November 4, 2008, as an incumbent, Stevens won the election and continued serving District 39. Stevens defeated Fred Walser with 58.55% of the votes.[7][1]
Personal life
Stevens' husband is Keith. They have two children. Stevens and her family live in Olympia, Washington.[1]