Tom Dent
| Tom Dent | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 13th district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Judy Warnick |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Moses Lake, Washington |
| Profession | politician, flight instructor, rancher |
| Website | Legislative website |
Tom Dent is an American politician. A Republican, he has served in the Washington House of Representatives since January 12, 2015. He is from Moses Lake. He was elected in 2014 to the House seat vacated by Judy Warnick, who retired to run for the Washington State Senate. He is a past chairman of the Grant County Republican Party.[1]
Personal life
Dent has lived in the Moses Lake area for more than 30 years.[1] He has been a pilot since 1975, founding Tom Dent Aviation in Othello in 1977. The company moved to Moses Lake in 1984. He was appointed as a commissioner for Moses Lake Municipal Airport in 1994. He is also a cattle and bison rancher.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Warnick to run for open Senate seat, Tom Dent of Moses Lake files for vacant House seat". Daily Record. February 26, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ↑ "Tom Dent". House Republican Organizational Committee. Retrieved February 10, 2015.