Debra Entenman
Debra Entenman | |
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Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 47th district | |
Assumed office January 14, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Mark Hargrove |
Personal details | |
Born | Debra Jean Rivers November 27, 1961 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Dave |
Residence | Kent, Washington |
Alma mater | Seattle University (BA) |
Position | 1 |
Debra Jean Entenman (née Rivers,[1] born November 27, 1961) is an American politician who is the member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 47th district in King County.
Early life and career[]
Entenman earned an AA from Highline Community College in 2001. She earned a BA in political science from Seattle University in 2003.[1] She worked for the Children’s Alliance and worked for Congressman Adam Smith for 12 years, including service as his District Director.[2] In 2015, Washington Governor Jay Inslee appointed Entenman to serve as a Trustee at Renton Technical College.[3]
Political career[]
Election[]
Entenman was elected in the general election on November 6, 2018, winning 53 percent of the vote over 46 percent of Republican incumbent Mark Hargrove.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b Selle, Cassie (30 May 2019). "Debra J. Entenman (1961-". Black Past. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "RTC Board Chair Entenman joins State Legislature". Renton Technical College. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Entenman to run for District 47 State House position: Kent resident works for Congressman Smith". Kent Reporter. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Washington Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
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