Patrick J. Sullivan[1] (born July 20, 1962) is an American politician who served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 47th district from 2005 to 2022.[2] A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the House Majority Leader from 2010 to 2022 and served on the Ways and Means Committee.[3][4]
Pat Sullivan | |
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Majority Leader of the Washington House of Representatives | |
In office November 19, 2010 – October 17, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Lynn Kessler |
Succeeded by | Joe Fitzgibbon |
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 47th district | |
In office January 10, 2005 – October 17, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Jack Cairnes |
Succeeded by | Chris Stearns |
1st Mayor of Covington | |
In office August 31, 1997 – January 10, 2005 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Margaret Harto |
Personal details | |
Born | Duluth, Minnesota, U.S. | July 20, 1962
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse |
Amy Sullivan (m. 1987) |
Children | 3 |
Education | University of Washington, Seattle (BA) |
Early life and career
editSullivan earned a BA from the University of Washington.
Sullivan served as the first mayor of Covington.[2] He also worked as a legislative assistant in Olympia and the King County Council.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Summary, Full Report Receipts and Expenditures, Patrick J Sullivan". Public Disclosure Commission, State of Washington. 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
- ^ a b Sowersby, Shauna (14 October 2022). "Outgoing House Majority Leader named governor's new labor adviser". The Olympian. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "Rep. Pat Sullivan, serving the 47th District". HouseDemocrats.wa.gov. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- ^ "Pat Sullivan". www.washingtonbusinessvotes.com. Archived from the original on 30 May 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ Hunter, Steve (23 March 2022). "House Majority Leader Pat Sullivan to retire from Legislature". Kent Reporter. Retrieved 17 October 2022.