Steve Bergquist
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) |
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Website | Official |
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.
Education
[edit]Bergquist 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
[edit]After 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
[edit]Bergquist 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 December 14, 2021.
- ^ "Biography – Steve Bergquist". Retrieved July 13, 2020.
- ^ "Steve Bergquist". votesmart.org. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
- ^ "Avanti Bergquist, MD". AMPAC Online. January 8, 2020. Retrieved July 13, 2020.