Jeff Holy

Jeff Holy
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 6th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 14, 2019
Preceded byMichael Baumgartner
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 6th district
In office
January 14, 2013 (2013-01-14) – January 14, 2019
Preceded byJohn Ahern
Succeeded byJenny Graham
Personal details
Born
Jeffrey Mark Holy

(1955-10-25) October 25, 1955 (age 69)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseCynthia Ann "Cindy" (Eastham) Holy
ChildrenTwo
ResidenceFour Lakes, Washington
Alma materWashington State University (BS)
Gonzaga University (JD)
ProfessionPolice officer
Police detective
Lawyer
Signature
WebsiteOfficial
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceWashington Army National Guard
Years of service1975–1978
1981–1982

Jeffrey Mark Holy, Sr. (born October 25, 1955) is an American politician, lawyer, and police officer currently serving as a member of the Washington State Senate for the 6th legislative district. A Republican, he previously served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives. Prior to entering politics, Holy was a police officer with the Spokane Police Department.[1][2]

On February 23, 2024 in a vote of 48 to 1, the Washington State Senate passed a bill to end child marriage, sending the bill to Governor Jay Inslee’s desk for signature. Holy was the only no vote.[3]

Personal life

Holy's wife is Cindy Holy. They have two children.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Jeff Holy's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "Legislative District 6 - State Senator - County Results". Washington Secretary of State. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. ^ Staff, FOX 12 (2024-02-23). "Washington Senate passes bill to end child marriage". Retrieved 2024-02-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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