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Matt BoehnkeREPRepublican State Senator, District 8
8
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WAResidence (state)
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Education5 - 5 of 3
National Defense University
Attended Information Technology Management
2010
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Masters Aeronautical Science, Specializing in Operations and Management
1999
Eastern Washington University
BA Government, Political Science, History
1990
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Senator
Washington State Senate
2023 - Current
Representative
Washington State House of Representatives
2019 - 2023
City Council Member, At Large Position 5
City of Kennewick
2016 - 2019
Assistant Professor, Director of Cyber Security
Columbia Basin College
2015 - Current
Project Manager 1- Information Systems Project
Energy Northwest
2013 - 2015
Chief Executive Officer
Bravocon Information Technology Consulting Limited Liability Company
2014 - Current
Contracting Officer
United States Army Corps of Engineers
2012 - 2013
Army Aviator, Information Technology Manager
United States Army
1990 - 2011
Other Experience1 - 32 of 32
Member
Benton Franklin Community Action Committee
Current
Member
Tri-Cities Regional Public Facilities District and Infrastructure and Operations Committee
Current
Member
Kennewick Focus
Current
Member
Tri-Mat Policy Advisory
Current
Member
Benton County Mosquito Control District Board
Current
Member
Interview Committee
Current
Vice Chair
Benton Franklin Council of Governments
Current
Board Member
Bronco Parent and Family Council
2015 - 2018
Vice Chair Board of Directors
Washington State Good Roads and Transportation Association
2017 - Current
Volunteer Air Show Director
Tri-City Water Follies
2014 - 2017
Board of Directors, City of Kennwick Lead Representative and Political Action Committee Member
Benton-Franklin Council of Governments
2016 - Current
Member
Sunrise Rotary
2016 - Current
Member
Washington Education Association
2015 - Current
Member
National Education Association
2015 - Current
Commissioner
Kennewick Arts Commission
2011 - 2015
Volunteer
Kamiakin High School Boosters Club
2011 - 2015
Volunteer Legislative Liaison
Military Officers Association of America- Lewis and Clark Chapter
2013 - Current
Member
Columbia Basin Veterans Coalition
2012 - Current
Member
Veterans of Foreign Wars
2011 - Current
Member
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
2011 - Current
Member, Past President
American Legion
2011 - Current
Member
Society of the First Infantry Division
2008 - Current
Member
Signal Corps Regiment Association
2001 - Current
Board Member, Bronco Parent and Family Council
Boise State University
Member
Columbia Basin Badger Club
Member
Billet Family for Tri-City Americans
Member
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Member
TriCIty Cancer Center Men's Club
Member
National Rifle Association
Member
American Legion
Former Assistant Ranking Minority Member
Innovation, Technology and Economic Development Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member
Transportation Committee, Washington State House of Representatives