Elected Experience: State Representative – 16 years, Tacoma City Councilman – 15 years 

Other Professional Experience: Former member; Workforce Development Council Executive Board, Tacoma-Pierce County Board of Health, Tacoma Joint Municipal Action Committee, Pierce Transit Board, and the Tacoma City Council Public Safety Committee. Current chairman the House Business and Financial Services Committee.

Education: Mount Tahoma - Class of 1970, Bates Technical College, Tacoma Community College, Honorary Associate of Applied Technology - Clover Park Technical College

Community Service: Steve Kirby is a life-long resident of the district he represents. Over the years, he has been a member of numerous community organizations that benefit the people of the 29th district.

Statement: Representative Steve Kirby takes his job title seriously; he represents his constituents. Steve Kirby has what it takes to stand up to special interests and speak out for the hard working people of our community. He always has. He always will.

Anyone can make excuses. Steve Kirby makes a difference. He fights for good schools, safe neighborhoods, a strong economy, and he always puts people ahead of partisan politics. He believes legislators are elected to do the work of the people - not the political parties. Reelect Steve Kirby. It’s the next-best thing to being there yourself