Georgette Valle | |
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 Georgette Valle in 1973
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| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 31st district district | |
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In office 1965–1976 |
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| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 31st district district | |
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In office 1973–1983 |
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| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 34th district district | |
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In office 1987–1997 |
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| Succeeded by | Dow Constantine |
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October 31, 1924 Blue Earth, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Occupation | Occupational therapist |
Georgette W. Valle (née Vikingstad; October 31, 1924) is an American former politician in the state of Washington. Valle served in the Washington House of Representatives as a Democrat from the 31st District, as well as the 34th District.
Biography
Valle worked on local campaigns and served as legislative chairwoman for the Highline chapter of the National Organization of Women. She later became legislative chairwoman of the Democratic Party's 1969 task force, and acted as a catalyst for bringing environmentalists in touch with the Democratic Caucus. She is an alumna of the University of Minnesota graduating with a degree in occupational therapy and has worked as an occupational therapist. She was married to Odd Valle, originally from Norway, who was a dentist.