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Marilyn Rasmussen's Biography

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Full Name:

Marilyn J. Rasmussen

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Don; 7 Children: Linda, Lisa, Mike, Heidi, Donna, Mary, Margie

Birth Date:

03/10/1939

Birth Place:

Seattle, WA

Home City:

Eatonville, WA

Religion:

Catholic

Attended, Political Science/Art/Literature/Education, University of Washington

Candidate, Washington House of Representatives, District 2 Position 1, 2010

Senator, Washington State Senate, 1993-2008

Candidate, Washington State Senate, District 2, 2008

Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, 1987-1992

Member, Eatonville School Board, 1980-1987

Former Member, Agricultural and Rural Development Committee, National Conference of State Legislators

Former Member, Caring for Washington Individuals with Autism Task Force

Former Member, Governor's Prayer Breakfast Committee

Member, Projectile Stun Gun Study Committee

Former Livestock/Timber Farmer

Board Member, 4-H Foundation, present

Member, Advisory Committee, Women of Vision, present

Member, American Agri-Women, present

Board Member, Bethel Education Scholarship Team, present

Member, Board of Directors, Marymount Association for Senior Housing, present

Member, Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority, present

Member, Farm & Forestry Association, present

Member, Harborview Visitors' Advisory Committee, present

Board Member, Nisqually River Interpretive Center Foundation, present

Member, Ohop Grange, present

Literary/Eucharistic Minister, Saint Ann's Altar Society, Our Lady of Good Counsel, present

Member, South County Chapter Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Spanaway Parkland Kiwanis, present

Former Member, American Tree Farm System

Former Member, Board of Directors, Future Farmers of America State Fair

Former Member, Board of Directors, Good Samaritan Mental Health

Former Member, Greater Graham Business Association

Former Member, Greater Pierce County Community Network

Former Member, National Conference of State Legislatures

Member, Nisqually Regional Arts Council

Former Board Member, Pierce County Community Action Board

Board Member, Primary Intervention Program

Former Member, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation

Member, South Pierce County Youth and Community Alliance

Former Member, Southeast Pierce County Interagency Project

Member, Tacoma Sportsmen's Club

Former Member, United Food and Commercial Workers Local 18

Former Member, Washington Cattlemen's Association

Former Member, Washington Cattlewoman's Association

Former Member, Washington State Dairy Federation

Member, Washington Women for the Survival of Agriculture

Former Member, West Forum on the Urban-Rural Divide, Council of State Government

Former Member, Yelm Chamber of Commerce

Awards:

Legislator of the Year, Washington State Medical Association 2004; Legislative District Service Award, 2nd Legislative District Democrats, 2004

Number of Grandchildren:

19

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