Eric Oemig


Eric Oemig was an American politician from Washington state, who served as a Democrat in the Washington State Senate. Oemig was elected to the Senate in 2006 and served from January 2007 – 2011. Prior to politics, Oemig worked at several high-tech companies including as a performance manager at Microsoft.
In 2007, Oemig introduced and passed an innovative to track student/teacher/school performance data. In 2008, he passed a requiring budget performance data to be presented on the web with fly-thru pie charts and searchable links.
Other focus areas for the Senator include:
In the 2010 Legislative session, Oemig served as vice chair of the , vice chair of the , and as a member of the and the .
Targeted in the 2010 general election, Oemig lost his bid for reelection.