Brad Owen is an American politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party and currently serves as the Lieutenant Governor of Washington. Owen is the longest currently serving Lieutenant Governor. In the event of the governor leaving office, Brad Owen would assume the position of governor until a special election could be held. Owen was a small business owner before entering politics.
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- Brad Owen is an American politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party and currently serves as the Lieutenant Governor of Washington. Owen is the longest currently serving Lieutenant Governor. In the event of the governor leaving office, Brad Owen would assume the position of governor until a special election could be held. Owen was a small business owner before entering politics. He was elected as Shelton City Finance Commissioner and to the Washington House of Representatives in 1976, and served in those capacities until 1983, when he was elected to the Washington State Senate. In 1989, he formed a non-profit organization called Strategies for Youth to fight substance abuse among Washington's young people. In 1996, Owen moved from the legislature to the executive branch with his election as lieutenant governor. He was re-elected to that position in 2000, 2004 and 2008. His current term expires in January 2013. On April 2, 2008, the King of Spain bestowed the Order of Isabella the Catholic, or Spanish knighthood, on Brad Owen.
- Brad Owen ist ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und seit 1997 der 15. Vizegouverneur seines Heimatstaates. Owen gehörte 1976 bis 1979 dem Repräsentantenhaus von Washington an und war von 1983 bis 1996 Senator im Senat des Bundesstaates. 1996 wurde er als Demokrat zum Vizegouverneur (lieutenant governor) von Washington gewählt. Bei den Wahlen 2000 und 2004 konnte er sein Amt verteidigen. Als Vizegouverneur ist Owen gleichzeitig Senatspräsident des Senats von Washington. Als Anerkennung seiner Bemühungen die Beziehungen zwischen dem Bundesstaat Washington und Spanien zu vertiefen, wurde Owen 2007 der Orden de Isabel la Católica von König Juan Carlos I. verleihen. Der König, der nicht selbst anwesend war, wurde durch den spanischen Generalkonsul Manuel Pradas Romani und den Honorarkonsul Luis Fernando Esteban vertreten. Owen ist verheiratet und hat sechs Kinder sowie 13 Enkelkinder.
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- Shanie Owen
Dana Owen
Sherri Owen
Mark Owen
Adam Owen
Royce Owen
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- Leona Savage Osterman
- Ruthe Ridder
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- Lena Swanson
- Richard Fisch
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- January 10, 1983
- January 15, 1997
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- January 10, 1977
- January 10, 1983
- January 15, 1997
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- Brad Owen is an American politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party and currently serves as the Lieutenant Governor of Washington. Owen is the longest currently serving Lieutenant Governor. In the event of the governor leaving office, Brad Owen would assume the position of governor until a special election could be held. Owen was a small business owner before entering politics.
- Brad Owen ist ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und seit 1997 der 15. Vizegouverneur seines Heimatstaates. Owen gehörte 1976 bis 1979 dem Repräsentantenhaus von Washington an und war von 1983 bis 1996 Senator im Senat des Bundesstaates. 1996 wurde er als Demokrat zum Vizegouverneur (lieutenant governor) von Washington gewählt. Bei den Wahlen 2000 und 2004 konnte er sein Amt verteidigen. Als Vizegouverneur ist Owen gleichzeitig Senatspräsident des Senats von Washington.
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