Denny Heck
Denny Heck | |
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| Lieutenant Governor of Washington | |
| Assumed office January 13, 2021 | |
| Governor | Jay Inslee |
| Preceded by | Cyrus Habib |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 10th district | |
| In office January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Marilyn Strickland |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 17th district | |
| In office January 10, 1977 – January 11, 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Eugene Laughlin |
| Succeeded by | Kim Peery |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dennis Lynn Heck July 29, 1952 Vancouver, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) |
Paula Fruci (m. 1976) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Evergreen State College (BA) Portland State University |
| Website | House website |
Dennis Lynn Heck (born July 29, 1952) is an American politician. He is the U.S. Representative for Washington's 10th congressional district since 2013. He is also the Lieutenant Governor-elect of Washington.[1] He is a member of the Democratic Party
On December 4, 2019, Heck announced that he would not seek reelection in 2020.[2] On April 3, 2020 he announced his plans to run for lieutenant governor.[3] He won the general election in November.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Denny Heck defeats Marko Liias in Washington state lieutenant governor election results". Seattle Times. November 3, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
- ↑ Bowman, Bridget; Bowman, Bridget (2019-12-04). "Washington Democratic Rep. Denny Heck not running for reelection". Retrieved 2019-12-04.
- ↑ Drew, James (April 3, 2020). "U.S. Rep. Heck files paperwork to run for state Lieutenant Governor". The News Tribune. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
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