Joe Fitzgibbon
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Joe Fitzgibbon | |
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Majority Leader of theWashington House of Representatives | |
Assumed office November 21, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Pat Sullivan |
Member of theWashington House of Representatives from the34thdistrict | |
Assumed office December 2, 2010 Serving withEmily Alvarado | |
Preceded by | Sharon Nelson |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Clark Fitzgibbon August 27, 1986 Kirkland, Washington,U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Principia College(BA) |
Website | Official website |
Joseph Clark Fitzgibbon[1](born August 27, 1986) is an American politician of theDemocratic Party.He is a member of theWashington House of Representatives,representing the 34th district since 2010.[2]
Fitzgibbon has been chair of the House Environment and Energy Committee since 2015.[3]He has championed several major bills to fight climate change, including the Clean Energy Transformation Act, requiring100% clean energyin Washington; thelow-carbon fuel standard;and the Climate Commitment Act, which will reduce carbon emissions with anemissions tradingsystem.[4][5][6][7]
References
[edit]- ^"Candidate Registration, Joseph Clark Fitzgibbon".Public Disclosure Commission, State of Washington.March 25, 2010.RetrievedDecember 21,2021.
- ^"Joe Fitzgibbon".votesmart.org.RetrievedJuly 9,2012.
- ^"Joe Fitzgibbon".Ballotpedia.RetrievedMay 13,2021.
- ^"At the Washington Legislature, big and surprising wins on climate, policing and tax proposals. Why now?".The Seattle Times.May 2, 2021.RetrievedMay 13,2021.
- ^Times, Hal BerntonThe Seattle (May 8, 2021)."State's carbon pricing bill could be most far-reaching in nation. How will it work?".The Wenatchee World.RetrievedMay 13,2021.
- ^"Washington state's Climate Commitment Act advances to Gov. Inslee's desk".Solar Power World.April 26, 2021.RetrievedMay 13,2021.
- ^"Q&A: Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon's game plan for passing the clean fuel standard and cap-and-trade".Washington State Wire.April 12, 2021.RetrievedMay 13,2021.