Lawrence Eugene Haler (born January 24, 1951) is an American politician of the Republican Party. He was a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 8th Legislative District.[1] He was initially elected to fill the unexpired term of Jerome Delvin, who had resigned to take a seat in the state senate. Sean McGrath had held the seat in the interim.[2] He was born in Iowa City, Iowa and previously served 14 years on the Richland City Council.[3] In February 2018, Haler announced that he would not seek re-election to the Washington State House of Representatives.[4]

Larry Haler
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 8th district
In office
November 2, 2004 (2004-11-02) – January 14, 2019 (2019-01-14)
Preceded bySean McGrath
Succeeded byMatt Boehnke
Personal details
Born
Lawrence Eugene Haler

(1951-01-24) January 24, 1951 (age 73)
Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJenifer Lea (Leitz) Haler
ResidenceRichland, Washington
Alma materPacific Lutheran University (BA)
City University (MBA)
ProfessionNuclear engineer
Training specialist
Program manager
WebsiteOfficial

Awards

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  • 2014 Guardians of Small Business award. Presented by NFIB.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Larry Haler". votesmart.org. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  2. ^ "Members of the Legislature, 1889-2019" (PDF). State of Washington. 2019. Retrieved 2021-12-19.
  3. ^ "Capwiz is Unavailable".
  4. ^ Schilling, Sara (February 27, 2018). "This longtime Tri-City legislator won't seek re-election". Tri-City Herald. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  5. ^ "69 Lawmakers Win Main Street's Highest Award". nfib.com. May 12, 2014. Retrieved September 18, 2021.