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Shawn Bunney (R)
Shawn Bunney currently represents District 1 on the Pierce County Council.
The Councilman's County Website is at: http://www.co.pierce.wa.us/pc/Abtus/ourorg/council/district1.htm
Shawn Bunney is running for Pierce County Executive. His campaign website is at: http://www.electshawnbunney.org/
Shawn Bunney-
Shawn Bunney is currently representing Pierce County's 1st Council District, which includes the cities of Buckley, Wilkeson, Carbonado, Bonney Lake, Sumner, Edgewood, Milton, South Prairie, Orting, and Graham, and the Lake Tapps/Dieringer area.In 2002, he defeated four other candidates in the Repblican Primary, and then won the General Election over a Democrat and a Libertarian.
Prior to running for office, Shawn Bunney worked for over ten years as legal and policy counsel to the Pierce County Council. He also served as a coordinator of the Lake Tapps Task Force.
Councilman Bunney and his wife live in the Lake Tapps area.
Education:
--Evergreen State College--University of Puget Sound School of Law (Tacoma, Washington)--1993
Accomplishments:
--Bunney served as a White House Intern with President Ronald Reagan, and as a Travel and Special Events Coordinator for U.S. Treasury Secretary.--Shawn Bunney attained the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America
--Passed the Washington State Bar Exam in 1994
Shawn Bunney Links:
Shawn Bunney on FacebookAn Inteview with Shawn Bunney--Exit133.com, Oct. 30, 2008
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Political and Government Career
White House Intern under President Reagan1992-2002: Legal Counsel for the Pierce County Council
Pierce County Coucil (2003-Present) [County Coucil Chairman 2005-2006]
2002: Campaign for County Council (won)2006: Campaign for County Council (re-elected)
2009: Campaign for Pierce County Executive
Education:
BA, Public Administration, Evergreen State College1993: Law Degree, University of Puget Sound School of Law (Tacoma, Washington)