Rep. Suzanne Schmidt's News & Media


Rep. Suzanne Schmidt, R-Spokane Valley, and Rep. Stephanie McClintock, R-Vancouver, join Austin Jenkins on TVW’s Inside Olympia to discuss their backgrounds, share what motivated them to run for office, and talk...

April 6, 2023

Jonah Mann of Spokane Valley paged in the Washington State House of Representatives March 27-31. The student, who is home-schooled, was sponsored by 4th District Rep. Suzanne Schmidt. Jonah got an...

April 3, 2023

When Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee first revealed his transportation budget earlier this year, Spokane-area legislators and local elected officials were stunned with his attempts to delay funding for the North-South...

March 27, 2023

Fourth District State Representatives Suzanne Schmidt and Leonard Christian are inviting constituents to join them for a one-hour town hall meeting at CenterPlace in the Spokane Valley on Saturday, March 18 at 10 a.m. to provide...

March 13, 2023

Rep. Suzanne Schmidt discusses House Bill 1762. The bill is entitled “protecting warehouse workers.” Schmidt points out that there are protections already in place, and this legislation will add more burdensome...

March 8, 2023

State Rep. Suzanne Schmidt, R-Spokane Valley, released the following statement after the majority party in the House voted down a motion by House Republicans to bring House Bill 1363, bipartisan legislation relating...

March 7, 2023

Rep. Suzanne Schmidt speaks against House Bill 1143, which would place onerous requirements on law-abiding gun owners and firearm dealers. It would impose training, permitting, and waiting period requirements on gun...

March 7, 2023

Rep. Suzanne Schmidt talks about the passage of her first bill House Bill 1656, which would improve the efficiency and coordination between the Employment Security Department and the Office of Administrative...

March 4, 2023

On Saturday, the state House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation to clarify unemployment insurance benefits appeal procedures. Fourth District State Rep. Suzanne Schmidt is the prime-sponsor of House Bill 1656. She has been...

March 4, 2023

Sponsored by his 4th District Rep. Suzanne Schmidt, Colin Stark traveled to Olympia the week of Feb. 13-17 to serve as a page in the state House of Representatives. The page...

Feb. 20, 2023