Darya Farivar
What this job does: Your district has two seats in the Washington House of Representatives (98 members), each its own contest. Representatives write and vote on state laws and the budget. A term is two years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, 46th Legislative District, Position 2
- Occupation
- State representative; ADA and disability equity specialist
Background
- State Representative for the 46th District; described in her statement as the first Middle Eastern woman elected to the Legislature. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- ADA and Disability Equity Specialist with the King County Executive's Office. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- B.A., University of Redlands. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Seattle Women's Commission co-chair; State Special Education Advisory Council policy chair. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
In their own words
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- Practical, solutions-focused leadership source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Passed legislation preventing stores from blocking new grocers and pharmacies source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Expand the caregiver workforce source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
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