Larry Seaquist
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Larry Seaquist is the current Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives
, which is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature
, for the 26th District.
A former captain of the Battleship
USS Iowa
and Pentagon strategist, Larry launched a second career helping citizens and political leaders strengthen their communities in our highly competitive and often violent world. He introduced new approaches to community building in a number of American cities including Seattle/King County, Columbus, Ohio, and Washington, DC.
First elected to the legislature in 2006, Larry invests his energies in improving fiscal management and protecting Washington's economy, on reforming health care, overhauling the ferry system, creating a new energy future in our local communities, and taking care of our veterans and their families.
Larry has co-founded with various community leaders a series of informal citizens action groups. The “Plan C” ferry planning group evolved into the self-managed “Ferry Community Partnership” which continues to provide a broad-based critique of the ferry system. The “Vitamin E(ducation)” group has been developing creative approaches to improving education outcomes through supporting teaching team professional self-improvement and to fully funding our education system.
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...
, which is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature
Washington State Legislature
The Washington State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is a bipartisan, bicameral body, composed of the lower Washington House of Representatives, composed of 98 Representatives, and the upper Washington State Senate, with 49 Senators.The State Legislature...
, for the 26th District.
A former captain of the Battleship
Battleship
A battleship is a large armored warship with a main battery consisting of heavy caliber guns. Battleships were larger, better armed and armored than cruisers and destroyers. As the largest armed ships in a fleet, battleships were used to attain command of the sea and represented the apex of a...
USS Iowa
USS Iowa (BB-61)
USS Iowa was the lead ship of her class of battleship and the fourth in the United States Navy to be named in honor of the 29th state...
and Pentagon strategist, Larry launched a second career helping citizens and political leaders strengthen their communities in our highly competitive and often violent world. He introduced new approaches to community building in a number of American cities including Seattle/King County, Columbus, Ohio, and Washington, DC.
First elected to the legislature in 2006, Larry invests his energies in improving fiscal management and protecting Washington's economy, on reforming health care, overhauling the ferry system, creating a new energy future in our local communities, and taking care of our veterans and their families.
Larry has co-founded with various community leaders a series of informal citizens action groups. The “Plan C” ferry planning group evolved into the self-managed “Ferry Community Partnership” which continues to provide a broad-based critique of the ferry system. The “Vitamin E(ducation)” group has been developing creative approaches to improving education outcomes through supporting teaching team professional self-improvement and to fully funding our education system.