Lynda D. Wilson (born 1958) is an American politician who served in the

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representing the 17th legislative district. A member of the Republican Party, she previously served one term

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having defeated

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and current state representative

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in 2014. In 2016, she left the State House to run for a

seat being vacated by Republican Don Benton against

Tim Probst. Wilson represents herself as a strong conservative and has a lifetime rating of 89% from the

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(ACU), while outgoing State Senator Don Benton has an ACU rating of 79%.

Awards

* 2020 Guardians of Small Business. Presented by NFIB.

References

External links

Lynda Wilson at ballotpedia.org
1958 births Living people Republican Party members of the Washington House of Representatives 21st-century members of the Washington State Legislature Women state legislators in Washington (state) Politicians from Vancouver, Washington 21st-century American women politicians Republican Party Washington (state) state senators {{Washington-WASenate-stub