Amy Walen Explained

Amy Walen
State House:Washington
District:48th
Alongside:Vandana Slatter
Term Start:January 14, 2019
Predecessor:Joan McBride
Office1:Mayor of Kirkland, Washington
Term Start1:January 1, 2014
Term End1:January 31, 2019
Predecessor1:Joan McBride
Successor1:Penny Sweet
Party:Democratic
Birth Name:Amy Diane Teufel
Birth Date:26 December 1967
Birth Place:Portland, Oregon, U.S.[1]
Spouse:Jim Walen
Alma Mater:University of Queensland (BA, LLB)

Amy Diane Walen (née Teufel,[2] born December 26, 1967) is an American politician who is the member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 48th district in King County.

Political career

Election

Walen was elected in the general election on November 6, 2018, winning 73 percent of the vote over 27 percent of another Democratic candidate, Cindi Bright.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-2020 Legislative Manual. State of Washington. 2019. 2021-12-14.
  2. Book: White, Michael. T.C.Beirne School of Law: A History, 2nd ed.. 2017. 2021-12-21.
  3. News: Washington Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times. The New York Times. 6 November 2018 . November 19, 2018.