Eric Oemig

Eric Oemig was an American politician from Washington state, who served as a Democrat in the Washington State Senate.[1] Oemig was elected to the Senate in 2006 and served from January 2007-2011.[2] Prior to politics, Oemig worked at several high-tech companies including as a performance manager at Microsoft.[3]

In 2007, Oemig introduced and passed an innovative education performance bill to track student/teacher/school performance data. In 2008, he passed a budget data bill requiring budget performance data to be presented on the web with fly-thru pie charts and searchable links. (fiscal.wa.gov)

Other focus areas for the Senator include:

In the 2010 Legislative session, Oemig served as vice chair of the Education K-12 Committee, vice chair of the Government Operations & Elections Committee, and as a member of the Ways & Means Committee and the Water, Environment & Energy Committee.[6]

Targeted in the 2010 general election, Oemig lost his bid for reelection.[7]

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