Steven Anton Bergquist (born September 7, 1979) is an American politician and educator serving as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 11th Legislative District.
Steve Bergquist | |
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| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 11th district | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2013 Serving with David Hackney | |
| Preceded by | Bob Hasegawa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Steven Anton Bergquist September 7, 1979 Washington[1] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Washington (BA) Western Washington University (MAT) |
| Website | Official |
Education
editBergquist earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington, where he double-majored in political science and history. He then earned a Master of Arts in Teaching and social studies from Western Washington University.[2]
Career
editAfter earning his master's degree, Bergquist worked as a teacher in Renton, Washington. Bergquist also operated a small business. He was first elected in to the Washington House of Representatives in 2012, succeeding Bob Hasegawa.[3]
Personal life
editBergquist and his wife, Avanti, have two children. Bergquist's wife works as a physician.[4]
References
edit- ^ "2019-2020 Legislative Manual" (PDF). State of Washington. 2019. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
- ^ "Biography – Steve Bergquist". Retrieved 2020-07-13.
- ^ "Steve Bergquist". votesmart.org. Retrieved 2012-12-24.
- ^ "Avanti Bergquist, MD". AMPAC Online. 2020-01-08. Retrieved 2020-07-13.
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