Val Stevens

For other people named Valerie Stevens, see Valerie Stevens (disambiguation).

Valera A. Stevens is an American politician from Washington. Stevens is a Republican and a former member of the Washington House of Representatives and Washington State Senate.

Val Stevens
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 39th, Position 1 district
In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1997
Preceded by	John Wynne
Succeeded by	Hans Dunshee
Member of the Washington Senate from the 39th district
In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2013
Preceded by	Kevin Quigley
Succeeded by	Kirk Pearson
Personal details
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Keith
Children	2
Residence	Olympia, Washington
Occupation	Politician
Other names	Valera Stevens, Valera A. Stevens

Career

Stevens is an interior decorator.^[1]

On November 3, 1992, Stevens won the election and became a Republican member of Washington House of Representatives for District 39, Position 1. Stevens defeated Dennis Lebow with 52.44% of the votes.^[2] On November 8, 1994, as an incumbent, Stevens won the election and continued serving District 39, Position 1. Stevens defeated Steve Hobbs with 63.84% of the votes.^[3][1]

On November 5, 1996, Stevens won the election and became a Republican member of Washington State Senate for District 39. Stevens defeated Patricia Patterson with 55.23% of the votes.^[4] On November 7, 2000, as an incumbent, Stevens won the election and continued serving District 39. Stevens defeated Freda Smith and Craig Chase with 54.94% of the votes.^[5] On November 2, 2004, as an incumbent, Stevens won the election and continued serving District 39. Stevens defeated Susanne Olson with 54.33% of the votes.^[6] On November 4, 2008, as an incumbent, Stevens won the election and continued serving District 39. Stevens defeated Fred Walser with 58.55% of the votes.^[7][1]

Personal life

Stevens' husband is Keith. They have two children. Stevens and her family live in Olympia, Washington.^[1]