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  Wolverton, Linda
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<-  2004-03-01  
 
NameLinda Wolverton
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Born 00, 1949 (76 years)
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InfoPersonal: Wolverton was born in Ritzville. She's married to a retired police detective and they have two sons and three granddaughters.

Education: Professional accounting degree from Eastern Washington University Certified Public Accountant

Professional: 11 years as Spokane County's elected Treasurer Service as the county's financial manager Auditing and accounting prior to that with the firms of LeMaster & Daniels and Schroeder, Simmons & Lochmiller

Political: Elected treasurer of Spokane County for 12 years

Key issues: Balancing the budget as the effects of Spokane Valley incorporation on the county's finances continue; Protecting the aquifer as both an essential natural resource and a future asset for economic development; Promoting growth and building infrastructure while maintaining the county's quality of life

Money raised/spent: $0/$1,137 reported as of Aug. 10

Top contributors: N/A

Quote: "I think I've proven I'm innovative. I've proven I can find the efficiencies. I believe I have the values we need for Spokane County."

Key influence: Deputy State Treasurer Mike Colleran:

Favorite book: "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck

First priority if elected: She would assemble a group of citizens and professionals for strategic planning and priority setting, and then examining the budget to see if it reflects those priorities.




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  11/02/2004 Spokane County Commissioner District 1 Lost 44.63% (-10.75%)
  09/14/2004 Spokane County Commissioner District 1 - D Primary Won 51.47% (+19.64%)
  11/05/2002 Spokane County Treasurer Won 58.45% (+16.91%)
  11/03/1998 Spokane County Treasurer Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1994 Spokane County Treasurer Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/1993 Spokane County Treasurer - Special Won 55.42% (+10.84%)
  09/14/1993 Spokane County Treasurer - Special Blanket Primary Won 40.75% (+3.37%)
  01/01/1993 Spokane County Treasurer - Acting Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
ENDORSEMENTS
Spokane County Treasurer - R Primary - Sep 19, 2006 R Bob Wrigley