Debra Entenman

Debra Entenman
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 47th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 14, 2019 Serving with Chris Stearns
Preceded by	Mark Hargrove
Personal details
Born	Debra Jean Rivers (1961-11-27) November 27, 1961 (age 63) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Dave
Residence	Kent, Washington
Alma mater	Seattle University (BA)

Debra Jean Entenman (née Rivers,^[1] born November 27, 1961) is an American politician who is the member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 47th district in King County. She is endorsed by The Seattle Times newspaper.

Early life and career

Entenman earned an AA from Highline Community College in 2001. She earned a BA in political science from Seattle University in 2003.^[1] She worked for the Children’s Alliance and worked for Congressman Adam Smith for 12 years, including service as his District Director.^[2] In 2015, Washington Governor Jay Inslee appointed Entenman to serve as a Trustee at Renton Technical College.^[3]

Political career

Election

Entenman was elected in the general election on November 6, 2018, winning 53 percent of the vote over 46 percent of Republican incumbent Mark Hargrove.^[4]

References

1. Selle, Cassie (30 May 2019). "Debra J. Entenman (1961-". Black Past. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
2. "RTC Board Chair Entenman joins State Legislature". Renton Technical College. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
3. "Entenman to run for District 47 State House position: Kent resident works for Congressman Smith". Kent Reporter. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
4. "Washington Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times". The New York Times. 6 November 2018. Retrieved November 19, 2018.