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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • BA, Political Communication/Religion, George Washington University, 1998-2004
  • MA, Education Policy/Political Management, George Washington University, 2003-2004

Professional Experience

  • BA, Political Communication/Religion, George Washington University, 1998-2004
  • MA, Education Policy/Political Management, George Washington University, 2003-2004
  • Director of Policy and Planning/ Senior Associate, BDS Planning and Urban Design Incorporated, 2016-present
  • Precinct Committee Officer, 36th District Democrats, 2006-present
  • Former Political Director, 36th District Democrats
  • Former Deputy Campaign Manager, Approve Referendum 71 Campaign
  • Director, Amplify, 2010-2015
  • Project Manager, Pyramid Communications, 2008-2010
  • Senior Analyst, Lake Partners Strategy Consultants, 2005-2007
  • Voter Contact Manager, Washington State Democrats, 2000-2005
  • Legislative Correspondent, Office of United States Senator Maria Cantwell, 2001-2004

Political Experience

  • BA, Political Communication/Religion, George Washington University, 1998-2004
  • MA, Education Policy/Political Management, George Washington University, 2003-2004
  • Director of Policy and Planning/ Senior Associate, BDS Planning and Urban Design Incorporated, 2016-present
  • Precinct Committee Officer, 36th District Democrats, 2006-present
  • Former Political Director, 36th District Democrats
  • Former Deputy Campaign Manager, Approve Referendum 71 Campaign
  • Director, Amplify, 2010-2015
  • Project Manager, Pyramid Communications, 2008-2010
  • Senior Analyst, Lake Partners Strategy Consultants, 2005-2007
  • Voter Contact Manager, Washington State Democrats, 2000-2005
  • Legislative Correspondent, Office of United States Senator Maria Cantwell, 2001-2004
  • Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, District 36 Position 1, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Washington State House of Representatives, District 36 Position 1, 2018, 2020
  • Candidate, Washington House of Representatives, District 36 Position 2, 2012

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Vice Chair, Finance Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, Higher Education Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, Labor and Workplace Standards Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, State Government, Elections & Information Technology Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Finance Committee

Member, Housing, Community Development, and Veterans Committee

Vice Chair, Human Services and Early Learning Committee

Member, Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee

Member, Rules

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Political Communication/Religion, George Washington University, 1998-2004
  • MA, Education Policy/Political Management, George Washington University, 2003-2004
  • Director of Policy and Planning/ Senior Associate, BDS Planning and Urban Design Incorporated, 2016-present
  • Precinct Committee Officer, 36th District Democrats, 2006-present
  • Former Political Director, 36th District Democrats
  • Former Deputy Campaign Manager, Approve Referendum 71 Campaign
  • Director, Amplify, 2010-2015
  • Project Manager, Pyramid Communications, 2008-2010
  • Senior Analyst, Lake Partners Strategy Consultants, 2005-2007
  • Voter Contact Manager, Washington State Democrats, 2000-2005
  • Legislative Correspondent, Office of United States Senator Maria Cantwell, 2001-2004
  • Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, District 36 Position 1, 2016-present
  • Candidate, Washington State House of Representatives, District 36 Position 1, 2018, 2020
  • Candidate, Washington House of Representatives, District 36 Position 2, 2012
  • Member, Tax Structure Reform Group, 2017-present
  • Co-Captain, Greenwood Emergency Communication Hub, 2015-present
  • Member, Washington State Partnership Council for Juvenile Justice, present
  • Member/Former Co-Chair, Education Task Force, Seattle CityClub
  • Foster Parent, State of Washington, 2012-2015
  • Member, Parent Teacher Association, Garfield High School, 2013-2014
  • Member, Parent Teacher Association, Hamilton International Middle School Member, 2012-2013
  • Member, Board of Directors, The Washington Bus, 2007-2012
  • Member, Board of Directors, King County Conservation Voters, 2008-2009
  • Participant, Leadership Tomorrow, 2007
  • Memeber/ Legislative Liason, Parent Teacher Association, Ballard High School, 2005-2007

Other Info

— Awards:

  • George F. Hixon Fellow, Kiwanis International

Favorite Quote:

"We must become the change we want to see in the world." --Mahatma Gandhi

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." --Eleanor Roosevelt

"We are the ones we have been waiting for." --Barack Obama

"Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the staircase." --Martin Luther King, Jr.

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Photography, listening to The Beatles and other music, playing with my favorite kittens, visiting my family and the farm in Battle Ground (Clark County), home improvement and gardening

State Bills
Events

2021

Feb. 4
36th District Virtual Town Hall

Thur 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM PST

Dec. 16
Donor Appreciation & Holiday Party

Wed 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM PST

Feb. 23
36th District Drop-In Town Hall

Sun 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST