DerekKilmer.com
Title
Elect Derek Kilmer : For State Senator (D) 26th District
Contact
- J.J. Balaban
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- Gig Harbor WA
- United States 98335
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Description
Two years ago, the people of the 26th District decided they wanted a change. They wanted a leader who could get real results on our real priorities. They decided Derek Kilmer was the person who could get things done on the issues we care about.
Since then, Derek Kilmer has served as State Representative for the 26th District. Derek is a member of the Transportation Committee, the Economic Development, Agriculture, and Trade Committee, and is the Vice Chair of the Technology, Energy, and Communications Committee. Derek also serves on the Joint Committee on Military and Veterans’ Affairs, on the Board of the Washington Economic Development Finance Authority, and on the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Trade Policy. To learn more about what he’s accomplished for our community, click here.
When not in Olympia, Derek is an accomplished economic development leader. Serving as the Business Retention Manager for the Economic Development Board (EDB) for Tacoma-Pierce County, Derek has worked with hundreds of employers, focused on growing and keeping good, high wage jobs in our community. Serving on the board of the Gig Harbor-Peninsula Area Chamber of Commerce, Derek helped develop the organization’s business and economic development strategy, playing an active role in efforts to recruit and retain jobs in the Greater Gig Harbor Area. Derek is also a member of the Bremerton and Port Orchard Chambers of Commerce as well as the Key Peninsula Business Association.
