James McIntire (politician)

Jim McIntire
Official portrait, 2009
22nd Treasurer of Washington
In office
January 14, 2009 – January 10, 2017
GovernorChristine Gregoire
Jay Inslee
Preceded byMike Murphy
Succeeded byDuane Davidson
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 46th district
In office
December 3, 1998 – January 12, 2009
Preceded byBrian Peyton
Succeeded byScott White
Personal details
Born
James Leonard McIntire

(1953-04-09)April 9, 1953
Bluffton, Ohio, U.S.
DiedAugust 16, 2024(2024-08-16) (aged 71)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseChristina Koons
EducationMacalester College (BA)
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (MA)
University of Washington, Seattle (PhD)

James Leonard McIntire (April 9, 1953 – August 16, 2024) was an American economist and politician who served as the 22nd Washington State Treasurer from 2008 to 2017.[1] A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a member of the Washington State House of Representatives, representing the 46th district from 1998 to 2009. McIntire died on August 16, 2024, at the age of 71.[2]

  1. ^ "Treasurer James 'Jim' McIntire". Votesmart.org. 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2013-02-23.
  2. ^ "Jim McIntire, former WA treasurer during financial crisis, dies at 71". The Seattle Times. 2024-08-23. Retrieved 2024-08-23.