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Mike Volz

Mike Volz

American politician

James Michael Volz (born 1964 or 1965) is an American politician of the Republican Party. He is a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 6th Legislative District since 2017.

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Early life, education, and career

Volz graduated from Ritzville High School and earned a bachelor's degree from Eastern Washington University.[2] He later received an MBA from Gonzaga University.[2]

Volz served as the assistant finance director for the Spokane Transit Authority before becoming the Deputy Treasurer for Spokane County.[3] He also serves as an adjunct faculty member at Whitworth University.[4]

Washington House of Representatives

Volz ran for the House seat following the announcement of the retirement of Representative Kevin Parker, along with two other Republicans.[5] Volz defeated Democrat Lynnette Vehrs in the general election in 2016.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Washington's 6th District draws five challengers to succeed Rep. Kevin Parker". The Spokesman-Review. 2016-07-06. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
  2. [2]
    "Mike Volz". Spokesman-Review. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Washington's 6th District Race: Lynette Vehrs vs Mike Volz". Spokane Public Radio. October 19, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  4. [4]
    "Mike Volz". Whitworth University. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  5. [5]
    "Mike Volz, Lynette Vehrs Grapple For House Seat". Spokesman-Review. October 7, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2018.


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