Endorsed: Representative Hans Dunshee (44 LD)
2007-2008 Environmental Score: 100% Lifetime Score: 94% For nearly a decade, Representative Dunshee has consistently been one of the strongest proponents for the environment in Olympia.
2007-2008 Environmental Score: 100%
Lifetime Score: 94%
2007- 2008 House Environmental Champion
For nearly a decade, Representative Dunshee has consistently been one of the strongest proponents for the environment in Olympia. He was been a leader on the fight against global warming, serving as the prime sponsor of the Climate Action & Green Jobs legislation in 2008. As Capital Budget chair in the House Appropriations Committee, he worked to secure $100 million for Parks & Recreation, a 2007 environmental community Priority. Dunshee was named Washington Conservation Votesr’ Legislator of the Year in 2003.
“The environment has always been a passion of mine, and now I have a 6 month old – I feel our survival depends on the long-term viability of our ecological systems, so this needs to be a priority for our public policy and our elected officials.” - Chris Hawkins, Thurston Conservation Voters.