Jake Fey

{{Short description|American politician}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Jake Fey

| state_house = Washington

| state = Washington

| district = 27th

| alongside = Laurie Jinkins

| term_start = January 14, 2013

| preceded = Jeannie Darneille

| party = Democratic

| birth_name = Jacob Carl Fey

| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1949}}

| birth_place = Port Angeles, Washington, U.S.

| profession =

| spouse = Janine Fey

| children = 2

| residence =

| education = University of Washington (BA)
University of Puget Sound (MPA)

|signature=Jake Fey Signature.jpg

}}

Jacob Carl Fey{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90928338/port-angeles-evening-news/|title=Roster of Port Angeles Senior High School graduates of 1967|work=Port Angeles Evening News|date=1967-06-08|access-date=2021-12-21}} (born 1949){{Cite web|title=Legislative Manual 2021-2022|url=https://leg.wa.gov/LIC/Documents/Historical/Legislative%20Manuals/Legislative%20Manual%20-%20Red%20Book%202021_ONLINE.pdf|publisher=Washington State Legislature}} is an American politician serving as a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 27th district.{{cite web

|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/80588/jake-fey

|title=Jake Fey

|publisher=votesmart.org

|access-date=2012-12-24

}} A member of the Democratic Party, Fey assumed office on January 14, 2013.{{Cite web|url=http://leg.wa.gov/House/Representatives/Pages/default.aspx|title=Representatives|website=leg.wa.gov|access-date=2020-04-19}}

Early life and education

Fey was born and raised in Port Angeles, Washington. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of Washington and a Master of Public Administration from the University of Puget Sound.{{Cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Jake_Fey|title=Jake Fey|website=Ballotpedia|language=en|access-date=2020-04-19}}

Career

Fey served as the director of the Washington State University Energy program from 2001 to 2019. He also served as a member of the Sound Transit and Pierce Transit boards. Fey was a member of the Tacoma City Council and served as deputy mayor of Tacoma, Washington.{{Cite web|url=https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/fey/biography/|title=Biography – Jake Fey|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-19}}{{Citation|title=27th District tour with Rep. Jake Fey|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVto3pNLp5s|language=en|access-date=2020-04-19}} Fey is a progressive.{{Cite web|url=https://jakefey.com/|title=Committee to Elect Jake Fey – Jake Fey for State Representative of the 27th LD|language=en-US|access-date=2020-04-19}}

Awards

  • 2021 City Champion Awards. Presented by Association of Washington Cities (AWC).{{cite web |url=https://www.wacities.org/news/2021/07/28/association-of-washington-cities-recognizes-11-state-legislators-with-2021-city-champion-awards |title=Association of Washington Cities recognizes 11 state legislators with 2021 City Champion Awards |website=wacities.org |date=July 28, 2021 |accessdate=September 22, 2021}}

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Category:Democratic Party members of the Washington House of Representatives

Category:21st-century members of the Washington State Legislature

Category:Living people

Category:1949 births

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