Andrew Barkis | |
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Member of the WashingtonHouseofRepresentatives from the 2nd district | |
Assumed office February 16, 2016 Servingwith J. T. Wilcox | |
Preceded by | Graham Hunt |
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Born | 1968 (age 55–56) Chehalis,Washington,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lisa Barkis |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Lacey,Washington,U.S. |
Alma mater | Centralia College (AA) Seattle University (BA) |
Occupation | Property manager,politician |
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Andrew K. Barkis [1] (born 1968) [2] is a Republican member of the Washington House of Representatives. He was appointed by the Thurston County Commission in February 2016 to succeed fellow Republican Graham Hunt,who resigned. [3] [4] [5]
He is the ranking minority member on the Community Development,Housing &Tribal Affairs Committee. He also serves on the House Consumer Protection &Business Committee. [6]
In 2024,he was the lead sponsor of state legislation to allow residential property owners to split their lots into smaller parcels. [7]
Barkis lives in Lacey with his wife Lisa. They have 2 children. [9]
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