Lisa Parshley
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, 22nd Legislative District, Position 2 (since 2024)
- Occupation
- State representative; veterinary oncologist
Background
- State Representative since 2024; Olympia City Council member 2017-2024. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Veterinary oncologist who has run a small practice in Olympia for almost 15 years. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Oregon Health Sciences University; DVM, Colorado State University. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Past president of the Washington State Veterinary Medical Association. source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
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- Affordability, workers' rights and houselessness source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
- Voting rights, equality and the environment source: sos.wa.gov (Secretary of State)
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