| Eric Robertson | |
| State House: | Washington |
| District: | 31st |
| Alongside: | Drew Stokesbary |
| Term Start: | January 11, 2021 |
| Predecessor: | Morgan Irwin |
| Term Start1: | January 9, 1995 |
| Term End1: | May 31, 1998 |
| Predecessor1: | Judith Roland |
| Successor1: | Darrel Gordon |
| State House2: | Washington |
| Birth Place: | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Birth Date: | 6 December 1963 |
| Party: | Republican |
| Occupation: | Trooper, US Marshal, Politician |
| Spouse: | Carolyn (nee Hosford) Robertson (1989-2010) |
| Children: | 5 |
Eric E. Robertson (born December 6, 1963) is an American law enforcement officer and politician from Washington. Robertson is a Republican member of Washington House of Representatives for District 31. Robertson took office on January 11, 2021.
On December 6, 1963, Robertson was born in Washington, D.C. to Eugene and Lois (Matthews) Robertson. Robertson grew up in Buckley, Washington. Robertson attended Green River College and City University. In 1985, Robertson graduated from Washington State Patrol Academy. In 1999, Robertson graduated from FBI National Academy.
In 1983, Robertson was hired by the [(Washington State Patrol)] and in 1985, he became a Trooper for Washington State Patrol. Robertson attained the rank of Captain, serving Director of the Office of Government & Media Relations and Commander of the Office of Professional Standards, until 2002.
On November 8, 1994, Robertson won the election and became a Republican member of Washington House of Representatives for District 31, Position 1. Robertson defeated Judi Roland with 57.77% of the votes.[1] On November 5, 1996, as an incumbent, Robertson won the election and continued serving Washington House of Representatives for District 31, Position 1. Robertson defeated Darrell Carrier with 64.25% of the votes.[2] On January 3, 1997, Robertson was elected as the House Republican Caucus Chair.[3]
In 2002, Robertson was appointed by President George W. Bush to become the US Marshal for United States Marshals Service for Western Washington. Robertson served as a US Marshal until 2007. In 2007, Robertson became an Administrator for Valley Regional Fire Authority, until retirement in 2018.[3]
On November 3, 2020, Robertson won the election and became a Republican member of Washington House of Representatives for District 31, Position 2. Robertson defeated Thomas R. Clark with 62.98% of the votes.[4] [5] [3]
Robertson's former wife is Carolyn Robertson. They have five adult children. Robertson lives in Sumner, Washington.[3]