Ballotpedia, Jake Fey

Jake was born and raised in Port Angeles, Washington. He has a bachelor's degree in political science from Washington State University and a master's degree in public administration from the University of Puget Sound. He is married and lives in Pullman, Washington.

As of October 10, 2024, Jake Fey’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Jake Fey currently serves as a state representative in State Legislative District 27-Position 2. He was first elected in 2012 and is serving his 6th term. He was elected to this position in 2010 and is serving his 6th term. He is a former Deputy Mayor of Tacoma and member of the Tacoma City Council 

Worked with fellow legislators to invest in transportation infrastructure and fund eco-friendly transportation.

Supported bills that provide the ability for local governments to raise additional funds for local transportation projects by increasing vehicle license fees, bring light rails to Tacoma, and establish a four-year extension to the sales tax exemption for electric vehicles.

- Worked with fellow legislators to invest in transportation infrastructure and fund eco-friendly transportation.
- Supported bills that provide the ability for local governments to raise additional funds for local transportation projects by increasing vehicle license fees, bring light rails to Tacoma, and establish a four-year extension to the sales tax exemption for electric vehicles.

Economy

Supports efforts to address climate change and protect the environment.

- Supports efforts to address climate change and protect the environment.

Energy & the Environment

As of October 7, 2024, Jake Fey’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Healthcare

Voting & Elections

Public Safety

As a state representative, sponsored the 2016 Homeless Student Stability and Opportunity Gap Act to enhance educational outcomes for homeless students by providing identification services, housing support, and school counselors.

Supports expanding early learning programs for low-income children to provide more equitable educational opportunities.

Sponsored HB 1331, which provided fee exceptions for early learning facilities and made it easier to develop more high-quality early learning for low-income children . 

Believes all children should have access to a strong and equitable education regardless of background.

Supports measures to increase access to affordable childcare.

- As a state representative, sponsored the 2016 Homeless Student Stability and Opportunity Gap Act to enhance educational outcomes for homeless students by providing identification services, housing support, and school counselors.
- Sponsored HB 1331, which provided fee exceptions for early learning facilities and made it easier to develop more high-quality early learning for low-income children . 
- Believes all children should have access to a strong and equitable education regardless of background.
- Supports measures to increase access to affordable childcare.

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Jake Fey

Jake is from Washington. He has a bachelor's degree in political science from Washington State University. He is married and lives in Pullman, Washington.

Jake Fey is a member of the Washington State House of Representatives, representing District 27. He was first elected in 2012 and is serving his 6th term.

Supports legislation that aids children and working families.

Supports community-building events like traditional Tongan pig roasts to energize county Democrats for upcoming elections.

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- There are 49 legislative districts in the state, each electing two representatives for a total of 98 members in the State House. 
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- They are paid an annual salary of $61,997 and $202 per diem per day during the legislative session, which lasts two months. 

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