Fred Jarrett is the Deputy King County Executive and a former Democratic

Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...

 member of the Washington State Senate

Washington State Senate

The Washington State Senate is the upper house of the Washington State Legislature. The body consists of 49 senators, each representing a district with a population of nearly 120,000. The State Senate meets at the Legislative Building in Olympia....

, representing the 41st district since January 2009. He was first elected to the Washington House of Representatives

Washington House of Representatives

The Washington House of Representatives is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature, the legislature of the U.S. State of Washington. It is composed of 98 Representatives from 49 districts, each of which elects two members. All members of the House are elected to a two-year term without...

 in 2001 as a Republican, serving four terms. He switched parties in 2007. In 2010 he was appointed as Deputy King County Executive. Bellevue lawyer Randy Gordon

Randy Gordon

Randolph I. Gordon, born June 29, 1953, was a Democratic Washington State Senator from Bellevue, Washington. In 2010 he was appointed to replace Sen. Fred Jarrett. He owns his own law firm, Gordon Edmunds Grelish PLLC, in Bellevue, Washington and is an Adjunct Professor at Seattle University...

was appointed in his place as State Senator.

External links

• Official Campaign Website
• Official Fred Jarrett Website
• Washington State Legislature - Sen. Fred Jarrett
• Project Vote Smart - Senator Fred Jarrett (WA)
• Follow the Money - Fred Jarrett
  • 2006 2004 2002 2000 1996 campaign contributions