Representative Lynn Kessler

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH:
2/26/41 - Seattle, Washington

FAMILY:
Husband: Keith
Sons: Bill, 36; Chris, 36; Brad, 35
Daughter: Jamie, 27

EDUCATION:
Seattle University

EMPLOYMENT:
Former:
Executive Director, United Way of Grays Harbor
Office Manager, Kairos (alcohol & drug counseling)
Office Manager, Atomic Press (fine art lithography)
Program Manager, Northern Life Insurance
Legal Secretary, Davis, Wright, Todd, Reise & Jones
Co-Owner, Blacktop Pavers

COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS:
Appropriations
Rules

LEADERSHIP:
Democratic Leader
Executive Rules
Organized Crime Advisory Board

GUBERNATORIAL APPOINTMENT:
Governor's Commision on Early Learning

YEARS IN HOUSE:
Fourth term

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
Current:
Grays Harbor College Board of Trustees (Past President)
Grays Harbor Economic Development Council Board of Directors
Rotary Club (Past President)
Hoquiam High School Voc-Tech Advisory Council
United Way of Grays Harbor Board of Directors
Former:
Disability Awareness Committee (Past Chair)
Shorelines Management Board (Past Vice Chair)
Teenage Pregnancy & Parenting Program (Past Chair)
Head Start Advisory Council
Grays Harbor Hospital Strategic Planning Committee
Youth 2000 (Past Chair)
Community Food Bank Committee
Cervical Cancer Awareness Task Force
Grays Harbor Chamber of Commerce
Government Affairs Committee (Past Chair)
Grays Harbor Community Resource Council (Past Chair)
Community Health Organization, Board of Directors

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