Joel Andrew Kretz (born January 7, 1957) is an American politician of the Republican Party. He is a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 7th Legislative District.[1]

Joel Kretz
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 7th district
Assumed office
January 10, 2005
Serving with Jacquelin Maycumber
Preceded byCathy McMorris Rodgers
Personal details
Born
Joel Andrew Kretz

(1957-01-07) January 7, 1957 (age 67)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseSara Kretz
Children1
ResidenceWauconda, Washington
Alma materGreen River College (attended), Olympic College (attended)
OccupationRancher, Politician
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WebsiteOfficial

Awards

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  • 2014 Guardians of Small Business award. Presented by NFIB.[2]
  • 2020 Guardians of Small Business. Presented by NFIB.[3]

Personal life

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Kretz' wife is Sara Kretz. They have one child. Kretz and his family live in Wauconda, Washington.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Joel Kretz's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "69 Lawmakers Win Main Street's Highest Award". nfib.com. May 12, 2014. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "44 Washington Legislators Named Guardians of Small Business". nfib.com. July 15, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2021.