Randy Eastwood

Randy Eastwood (born 1969) is a real estate agent[1] and politician based in Kenmore, Washington.

He is a native of Colorado, having grown up in the Denver area.[1]

Eastwood was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives in 2004, running as a Republican in the First Congressional District of Washington against incumbent Democrat Jay Inslee and Libertarian candidate Charles Moore. He received 36% of the general election vote, well below Inslee's 62%.[2] Eastwood campaigned on a socially conservative stand.

Eastwood is a sixth cousin of actor and Oscar-winning director Clint Eastwood.[3] Clint donated $250 to Randy's campaign.[4]

After the campaign he became a city councillor and mayor of Kenmore.[5][6][7]

Eastwood is married and has four children.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Randy F. Eastwood (R)". Washington Post. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  2. "Washington U.S. House results by county". USA Today. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  3. "Congressmen for Life". Seattle Weekly. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  4. "Clint Eastwood's Mystery Political Donation". Fox News. 1 November 2004. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  5. Bloomekatz, Ari (8 September 2005). "What's in cards for Kenmore?". Seatt;e Times. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  6. Nalder, Eric; Investigative, P-I (3 April 2006). "Mayors to hear about oversight of sheriff". Seattle Pi. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
  7. "Filings are finished, the primary is next". Kenmore Reporter. Retrieved 5 April 2011.