Kevin Ranker

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Kevin Ranker
Washington State Senate District 40
Incumbent
Assumed office 2008
Current term ends 2012
Political party	Democratic
Profession	Senator
Website	Senate website

Kevin Ranker is a Washington state senator, currently serving the 40th district.^[1] He is serving his first term in the senate and is a member of the Democratic Party. He is married and has a daughter.

Education

Ranker earned his BS in Coastal Ecology and Community Development from Evergreen State College.

Political experience

Ranker's political experience began with his service as chair of the Board of County Commissioners in 2004. He went on to become a councilmember for San Juan County and he served in this position from 2004 to 2008. He joined the Washington State Senate in 2008 and has served in that position since.

Committee membership

• Agriculture and Rural Economic Development Committee, Washington State Senate
• Environment, Water & Energy Committee, Washington State Senate
• Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation Committee, Washington State Senate
• Transportation Committee, Washington State Senate

Personal life

Ranker and his wife have one child.

External links

• Ranker state-sponsored website
• Project Vote Smart profile on Ranker
• Campaign Contributions: 2008

References

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