Joe Fitzgibbon

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Joe Fitzgibbon
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Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 34th district
Assumed office
January 10, 2011 (2011-01-10)
Serving with Eileen Cody
Preceded bySharon Nelson
Personal details
Born
Joseph Clark Fitzgibbon

(1986-08-27) August 27, 1986 (age 35)
Kirkland, Washington
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceBurien, Washington, U.S.
Alma materPrincipia College (BA)
WebsiteOfficial

Joseph Clark Fitzgibbon[1] (born August 27, 1986) is an American politician of the Democratic Party. He is a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 34th district since 2011.[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, requiring 100% clean energy in Washington; the low-carbon fuel standard; and the Climate Commitment Act, which will reduce carbon emissions with an emissions trading system.[4][5][6][7]

References[]

  1. ^ "Candidate Registration, Joseph Clark Fitzgibbon". Public Disclosure Commission, State of Washington. March 25, 2010. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Joe Fitzgibbon". votesmart.org. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
  3. ^ "Joe Fitzgibbon". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  4. ^ "At the Washington Legislature, big and surprising wins on climate, policing and tax proposals. Why now?". The Seattle Times. May 2, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  5. ^ Times, Hal BerntonThe Seattle. "State's carbon pricing bill could be most far-reaching in nation. How will it work?". The Wenatchee World. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  6. ^ "Washington state's Climate Commitment Act advances to Gov. Inslee's desk". Solar Power World. April 26, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  7. ^ "Q&A: Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon's game plan for passing the clean fuel standard and cap-and-trade". Washington State Wire. April 12, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.

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