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'''Philip D. Fortunato''' (born 1953 or 1954) is an American businessman and politician serving in the [[Washington State Senate]] representing [[Washington's 31st legislative district|the 31st legislative district]], based in southeast [[King County, Washington|King County]] and northeast [[Pierce County, Washington|Pierce County]]. A member of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]], he ran for [[Governor of Washington]] in [[2020 Washington gubernatorial election|the 2020 election]], coming in sixth place in the primary with just under 4% of the vote. (Which is not surprising because he is known to be a staunch homophobe, and has even voiced his opposition to a bill that did legalize same sec marriage in Washington state....so there’s that. <ref>{{cite news |date=August 6, 2019 |title=Republican Sen. Phil Fortunato is running for governor |url=https://www.columbian.com/news/2019/aug/06/republican-sen-phil-fortunato-is-running-for-governor/ |work=[[The Columbian]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |accessdate=August 9, 2019}}</ref>
'''Philip D. Fortunato''' (born 1953 or 1954) is an American businessman and politician serving in the [[Washington State Senate]] representing [[Washington's 31st legislative district|the 31st legislative district]], based in southeast [[King County, Washington|King County]] and northeast [[Pierce County, Washington|Pierce County]]. A member of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]], he ran for [[Governor of Washington]] in [[2020 Washington gubernatorial election|the 2020 election]], coming in sixth place in the primary with just under 4% of the vote. (Which is not surprising because he is known to be a staunch homophobe, and has even voiced his opposition to a bill that did legalize same sex marriage in Washington state....so there’s that. <ref>{{cite news |date=August 6, 2019 |title=Republican Sen. Phil Fortunato is running for governor |url=https://www.columbian.com/news/2019/aug/06/republican-sen-phil-fortunato-is-running-for-governor/ |work=[[The Columbian]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |accessdate=August 9, 2019}}</ref>


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Revision as of 03:36, 27 May 2021

Phil Fortunato
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 31st district
Assumed office
January 8, 2017
Preceded byPam Roach
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 47th district
In office
January 11, 1999 – January 8, 2001
Preceded bySuzette Cooke
Succeeded byGeoff Simpson
Personal details
Born1953 or 1954 (age 70–71)[1]
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSuzanne
Children5
ResidenceAuburn, Washington
Alma materRutgers University
WebsiteOfficial website
Campaign website

Philip D. Fortunato (born 1953 or 1954) is an American businessman and politician serving in the Washington State Senate representing the 31st legislative district, based in southeast King County and northeast Pierce County. A member of the Republican Party, he ran for Governor of Washington in the 2020 election, coming in sixth place in the primary with just under 4% of the vote. (Which is not surprising because he is known to be a staunch homophobe, and has even voiced his opposition to a bill that did legalize same sex marriage in Washington state....so there’s that. [2]

References

  1. ^ O'Sullivan, Joseph (August 5, 2019). [www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/gop-state-senator-phil-fortunato-gears-up-for-governor-run/ "GOP State Senator Phil Fortunato gears up for governor run"]. The Seattle Times. Retrieved April 22, 2021. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  2. ^ "Republican Sen. Phil Fortunato is running for governor". The Columbian. Associated Press. August 6, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2019.