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Eric Pettigrew

American politician

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About Eric Pettigrew

Eric Pettigrew was an American politician.

Eric Pettigrew (born 1960) was a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 37th district from 2003 to 2021. Pettigrew is African-American. He succeeded Kip Tokuda.

Awards Pettigrew was the recipient of a 2009 Fuse "Sizzle" Award, "for courageous and principled leadership based on the progressive values that make our country great." He was given the Sizzle True Patriot Award for working to identify new revenue options to balance nearly $9 billion in cuts to the Washington State 2009-2011 biennial budget.

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Important facts

Born
Los Angeles
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Oregon State University, University of Washington
Positions held
Member of the Washington House of Representatives

Frequently asked questions

Who was Eric Pettigrew?

American politician

When was Eric Pettigrew born?

Eric Pettigrew was born in Los Angeles.

What was Eric Pettigrew's occupation?

Eric Pettigrew was a politician.

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Eric Pettigrew was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eric Pettigrew

· Wikidata: Q5387270

· DBpedia: Eric Pettigrew

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