Doug Roulstone | |
State House: | Washington |
Term Start: | September 26, 2014 |
Term End: | November 25, 2014 |
Birth Date: | 11 January 1950 |
Birth Place: | Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S. |
Spouse: | Bonnie Roulstone |
Children: | 2 |
Alma Mater: | United States Naval Academy (BS) |
Allegiance: | United States |
Rank: | Captain |
Douglas R. Roulstone (born January 11, 1950)[1] is a former United States Navy officer. He served for two months in the Washington House of Representatives. A Republican, he was appointed on September 26, 2014, by Governor Jay Inslee to serve out the unexpired term of Mike Hope, who resigned in July.[2] He was local Republican leaders' third choice for appointment to Hope's seat.[3] He served until the certification of Mark Harmsworth as the winner of the November 4, 2014, general election, on November 25.[4]
Roulstone is a retired Navy captain. He lives in Snohomish.[2] He previously ran for the United States House of Representatives in 2006, losing to incumbent Democrat Rick Larsen.[5] [6] He was a candidate in the 44th Legislative District state senate race for 2018, garnering 44% of the vote against incumbent Democrat Steve Hobbs.