Jared Mead Explained

Jared Mead
Office1:Member of the Snohomish County Council
from the 4th district
Term Start1:April 8, 2020
Preceded1:Terry Ryan
State House2:Washington
State2:Washington
District2:44th
Term Start2:January 14, 2019
Term End2:January 11, 2021
Preceded2:Mark Harmsworth
Succeeded2:April Berg
Party:Democratic
Birth Name:Jared Michel Mead
Birth Date:23 June 1991
Birth Place:Kirkland, Washington, U.S.[1]
Spouse:Krystal Mead
Children:3
Education:University of Washington Bothell (BA)
Residence:Mill Creek, Washington, U.S.

Jared Michel Mead (born June 23, 1991) is an American politician serving as a member of the Snohomish County Council, representing the 4th district since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021. He was also a member of the Mill Creek City Council.[2]

Career

Mead won the election on November 6, 2018 as a Democrat with fifty-two percent of the vote over Republican Mark Harmsworth with forty-eight percent.[3]

He was appointed to the District 4 seat on the Snohomish County Council on April 8, 2020, filling a vacancy left by Terry Ryan, who resigned to become director of Aerospace Economic Development. Mead did not run for re-election and instead ran for election in the county council in 2020.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-2020 Legislative Manual. State of Washington. 2019. 2021-12-14.
  2. News: Haglund . Noah . December 14, 2018 . A spot opens on the Mill Creek City Council after Mead's win . The Everett Herald . March 30, 2019.
  3. News: Washington Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times. The New York Times. November 6, 2018 . November 16, 2018.
  4. News: Riley . Rachel . April 8, 2020 . County Council appoints Jared Mead to fill vacated seat . The Everett Herald . April 9, 2020.