Strom Peterson

American politician

Strom Peterson
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 21st district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 12, 2015 (2015-01-12)
Serving with Lillian Ortiz-Self
Preceded byMary Helen Roberts
Member of the Snohomish County Council
from the 3rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
September 29, 2022
Preceded byStephanie Wright
Personal details
Born
Strom Howard Peterson

1967 or 1968 (age 55–56)[1]
Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.[2]
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMaria Montalvo
ResidenceEdmonds, Washington
Alma materUniversity of New Mexico (BA)

Strom Howard Peterson[3] (born 1967 or 1968) is a member of the Washington State House of Representatives representing the 21st Legislative District.[4] In September 2022, Peterson was appointed to serve on the Snohomish County Council.[5]

Political career

Strom was appointed to the Edmonds City Council in 2009. He retained his seat in 2009 and was reelected to the Council in 2013.[6] He served for two years as the Council's President.

Strom finished second in the August primary, defeating three other Democratic candidates.[7] In the November election, Strom defeated McPheeters with over 60% of the vote [8]

Peterson sponsored legislation banning assault weapons, which passed the house in March 2023.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Edmonds councilman ready for new role in Olympia". HeraldNet. November 9, 2014. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  2. ^ "Strom Peterson Biography". Washington House Democrats. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Idros Allington Kibbe Howard". Albuquerque Journal. July 7, 1995. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "Strom Peterson – Democratic Member of the WA State House of Representatives". Archived from the original on March 24, 2021. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  5. ^ Dunn, Kayla J. (September 29, 2022). "State Rep. Peterson appointed to Snohomish County Council". The Everett Herald. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  6. ^ "Building heights, growth top issues for Edmonds council candidates | HeraldNet.com - Local news". Archived from the original on November 10, 2014. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  7. ^ "Leaders emerge in three legislative districts". HeraldNet.com. August 5, 2014. Archived from the original on May 30, 2021. Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  8. ^ "Legislative District 21". Archived from the original on November 10, 2014. Retrieved November 9, 2014.
  9. ^ "The banning of assault weapons is one step closer to becoming law as it passes the house". Retrieved March 10, 2023.
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68th State Legislature (2023–2025)
Speaker of the House
Laurie Jinkins (D)
Speaker pro tempore
Tina Orwall (D)
Majority Leader
Joe Fitzgibbon (D)
Minority Leader
Drew Stokesbary (R)
  1. Davina Duerr (D)
    Shelley Kloba (D)
  2. Andrew Barkis (R)
    J. T. Wilcox (R)
  3. Marcus Riccelli (D)
    Timm Ormsby (D)
  4. Suzanne Schmidt (R)
    Leonard Christian (R)
  5. Bill Ramos (D)
    Lisa Callan (D)
  6. Mike Volz (R)
    Jenny Graham (R)
  7. Jacquelin Maycumber (R)
    Joel Kretz (R)
  8. Stephanie Barnard (R)
    April Connors (R)
  9. Mary Dye (R)
    Joe Schmick (R)
  10. Clyde Shavers (D)
    Dave Paul (D)
  11. David Hackney (D)
    Steve Bergquist (D)
  12. Keith Goehner (R)
    Mike Steele (R)
  13. Tom Dent (R)
    Alex Ybarra (R)
  14. Chris Corry (R)
    Gina Mosbrucker (R)
  15. Bruce Chandler (R)
    Bryan Sandlin (R)
  16. Mark Klicker (R)
    Skyler Rude (R)
  17. Kevin Waters (R)
    Paul Harris (R)
  18. Stephanie McClintock (R)
    Greg Cheney (R)
  19. Jim Walsh (R)
    Joel McEntire (R)
  20. Peter Abbarno (R)
    Ed Orcutt (R)
  21. Strom Peterson (D)
    Lillian Ortiz-Self (D)
  22. Beth Doglio (D)
    Jessica Bateman (D)
  23. Tarra Simmons (D)
    Greg Nance (D)
  24. Mike Chapman (D)
    Steve Tharinger (D)
  25. Kelly Chambers (R)
    Cyndy Jacobsen (R)
  26. Spencer Hutchins (R)
    Michelle Caldier (R)
  27. Laurie Jinkins (D)
    Jake Fey (D)
  28. Mari Leavitt (D)
    Dan Bronoske (D)
  29. Melanie Morgan (D)
    Sharlett Mena (D)
  30. Jamila Taylor (D)
    Kristine Reeves (D)
  31. Drew Stokesbary (R)
    Eric Robertson (R)
  32. Cindy Ryu (D)
    Lauren Davis (D)
  33. Tina Orwall (D)
    Mia Gregerson (D)
  34. Emily Alvarado (D)
    Joe Fitzgibbon (D)
  35. Dan Griffey (R)
    Travis Couture (R)
  36. Julia Reed (D)
    Liz Berry (D)
  37. Sharon Tomiko Santos (D)
    Chipalo Street (D)
  38. Julio Cortes (D)
    Mary Fosse (D)
  39. Sam Low (R)
    Carolyn Eslick (R)
  40. Debra Lekanoff (D)
    Alex Ramel (D)
  41. Tana Senn (D)
    My-Linh Thai (D)
  42. Alicia Rule (D)
    Joe Timmons (D)
  43. Nicole Macri (D)
    Frank Chopp (D)
  44. Brandy Donaghy (D)
    April Berg (D)
  45. Roger Goodman (D)
    Larry Springer (D)
  46. Gerry Pollet (D)
    Darya Farivar (D)
  47. Debra Entenman (D)
    Chris Stearns (D)
  48. Vandana Slatter (D)
    Amy Walen (D)
  49. Sharon Wylie (D)
    Monica Stonier (D)