Joel McEntire's Biography
- State House (WA) - 19 Position 2, Republican
On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (WA) - 19 Position 2
Contact Information
Post Office Box 707
Cathlamet, WA 98612
Office
409 John L. OBrien Building
Post Office Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Full Name:
Joel McEntire
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Margaret; 3 Children: Lily, Aiden, Daisy
Birth Place:
Cathlamet, WA
Home City:
Cathlamet, WA
Masters, Mathematics, Western Governors University, 2018
Bachelor of Science, Evolutionary Ecology, Central Washington University, 2016
Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, District 19, Position 2, 2021-present
Candidate, Washington State House of Representatives, District 19, Position 2, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2026
Assistant Minority Whip, Washington State House of Representatives, 2021-2023
Member, Education Committee
Member, Joint Committee on Veterans' & Military Affairs
Member, Joint Select Committee on Governance and Funding for Institutional Education
Member, Labor and Workplace Standards Committee
Assistant Ranking Minority Member, Postsecondary Education & Workforce
Former Assistant Ranking Minority Member, Capital Budget Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Capital Budget Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Program Mentor, Western Governors University, 2019-present
Reservist, Unites States Marine Corps Reserve, present
Former Teacher, John C. Thomas Middle School
Served, United States Marine Corps
Chess Coach, John C. Thomas Middle School, Present
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Joel enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, coaching the Middle School Chess Club, hiking up Mt St. Helens.
Priority Issues:
· Protect the lives and livelihoods of the people during the COVID-19 crisis,
· Defend our local values in a state dominated by Seattle politicians,
· Work for good schools and good jobs.