Politics & Government

Meet Raymond Lamoureux, Candidate for Fire District 16

Raymond Lamoureux hopes to continue serving the Key Peninsula community as the incumbent of Fire District 16, commissioner position 3.

This is part of a series of candidate profiles Patch will be bringing you for the 2011 elections. Incumbent Raymond Lamoureux is seeking reelection for the Commissioner Position 3 of . He is running uncontested in the November elections.

Candidate Profile Information

What is your full, legal name? Raymond J. Lamoureux

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Age: 36

Where do you work and what is your job title? South Kitsap Fire and Rescue, Lieutenant

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Where were you born? Bremerton, WA

Where do you live now and how long have you lived there? Key Peninsula, 4 years

Spouse or domestic partner if any: Stephanie Lamoureux

Children: 2

Education (include graduation date(s), if any): Currently working on my AA in Fire Science and Fire Command Administration

Military Service (include year(s) of discharge, if any): None

Memberships and affiliations with clubs and other organizations: IAFF Local 2876, Fire Department Safety Officers Association, Pierce County Fire Commissioners Association, Washington State Fire Commissioners Association

Have you or a business you owned (or had principal interest in) ever filed bankruptcy? n/a

As an adult, have you been convicted or charged with a crime other than a minor traffic violation? No

Campaign Information

Website: n/a

Email address: Lamoureux88@live.com

Phone number: 360-710-6821

Campaign manager: Self

Previous Elected Office(s)

Elected: Appointed to fill Al Yanity’s vacated position in February 2011

This Campaign

What is the primary reason you are running for this office? Stay involved with my local fire department and aid in anyway I can in providing fire and EMS to the citizens of the Key Peninsula.

What will be your top three priorities if you get elected?  Transparency, Fiscal responsibility and good public relations.

What sets you apart from the other candidates and/or previous office holders? I have a completely different attitude towards the staff and running of the fire department than my predecessor.

How much money do you expect your campaign to spend on this election? 0

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