Christine Rolfes
Appearance
Christine Rolfes | |
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Washington Senate from the 23rd district | |
In office July 26, 2011 – August 15, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Phil Rockefeller |
Succeeded by | Drew Hansen |
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 23rd district | |
In office January 8, 2007 – July 26, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Beverly Woods |
Succeeded by | Drew Hansen |
Personal details | |
Born | Christine Margaret Nasser March 25, 1967 North Tarrytown, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Leonard Rolfes |
Children | 2 |
Education | University of Virginia (BA) University of Washington (MPA) |
Website | State Senate website |
Christine Margaret Rolfes
Biography
Rolfes was born in
Rolfes earned a BA in Economics from the University of Virginia and then an MPA from the University of Washington.[7]
From 2000 until 2006, Rolfes served on the Bainbridge Island City Council.[8]
From January 2007 until July 2011, Rolfes served as a
In July 2011, Rolfes was appointed to serve as Washington State Senator for the 23rd District. She was then elected to that position in her own right on November 6, 2012.[10]
On June 5, 2023, Rolfes was appointed to the Kitsap County board of commissioners.[11] She was sworn in on June 20, and announced her intent to step down from her Senate seat on August 15.[12]
References
- ^ "Resolution No. 2002-09". Bainbridge Island City Council. June 13, 2002. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
- ^ a b "Christine Rolfes". Association of Washington Business. Archived from the original on January 8, 2014. Retrieved January 8, 2014..
- ^ "Senator Christine Rolfes". Archived from the original on March 21, 2012. Retrieved February 5, 2012.
- ^ "HB1110 Roll Call".
- ^ sdcadmin. "Biografía". Sen. Christine Rolfes. Retrieved April 4, 2019.
- ^ "2019-2020 Legislative Manual" (PDF). State of Washington. 2019. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
- ^ a b One Common Ground (2013). Christine Rolfes' Biography. One Common Ground, Project Vote Smart. Retrieved on January 8, 2014 from http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/65880/christine-rolfes.
- ^ a b Kitsap Sun (2013). Christine Rolfes. Kitsap Sun, 2013 Election Guide. Retrieved on January 8, 2014 from http://elections.kitsapsun.com/candidates/christine-rolfes.
- ^ "Washington State Senate".
- ^ "Members of the Legislature, 1889-2019" (PDF). State of Washington. 2019. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ Lucia, Bill (June 5, 2023). "Lead state Senate budget writer will leave Legislature for local government". Washington State Standard. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ "Bainbridge Island Senator resigns to serve as Kitsap Commissioner". Lynwood Times. June 21, 2023.