Rebecca Saldaña

Rebecca Saldaña DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 37

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Rebecca SaldañaDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 37
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Rebecca Jae Saldaña (born April 1, 1977) is an American politician serving as a member of the Washington State Senate from the 37th district, representing parts of Seattle and Renton, Washington. She was appointed by the King County Council to the office to replace Pramila Jayapal after she was elected to the United States House of Representatives.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University
Grduated Executive Leadership Institute
2010
Seattle University
BA Humanities and Theology, Theology, Social Justice, and Spanish
1995 - 1999
Past Positions1 - 12 of 12
Majority Caucus Vice-Chair
Washington State Senate
2023 - Current
Deputy Majority Leader
Washington State Senate
2021 - 2023
Majority Whip
Washington State Senate
2018 - 2021
Minority Whip
Washington State Senate
2017 - 2018
Senator
Washington State Senate
2017 - Current
Interim Executive Director, Fair Work Center
Rebecca Saldaña Consulting, Limited Liability Company
2021 - Current
New American Leaders Legislative Fellow
Vote Mama Foundation
2020 - 2021
Program Director and Executive Director
Puget Sound Sage
2011 - Current
Community Liasion
District Office of United States Representative Jim McDermott
2006 - 2011
Organizer
Service Employees International Union, Local 6
2004 - 2006
Washington State Community Organizer
National Farm Worker Ministry
2002 - 2004
Field Organizer and Religious Liasion
Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste
1999 - 2001
Other Experience1 - 22 of 22
Member
Latino Community Fund of Washington Board of Directors
2009 - 2012
Performer
Los Bailadores de Bronce
1999 - 2010
Co-Secretary and Member
MujeresNW Executive Board
2007 - 2009
Board Chair
Stitch
2001 - 2008
Member
Washington State Democratic Latino/Hispanic Caucus
2004
Member
Washington State Democratic Latino/Hispanic Caucus
2006
Member
Washington State Democratic Latino/Hispanic Caucus Board
2004
Member
Washington State Democratic Latino/Hispanic Caucus Board
2006
Executive Member
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement King County Chapter Board
2003 - 2005
Community Organizer
Oregon's Farm Worker Union
Community Organizer
United Farm Workers
Member
Washington Environmental Council Board
Member
37th District Democrats
Member
The Fair Work Center Board
Member
Alliance of Clean Jobs and Energy Board
Member
Ranier Beach Action Coalition Board
Former Member
Commerce, Labor, and Sports Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Labor and Commerce Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Housing Stability and Affordability Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Human Services, Reentry and Rehabilitation Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Transportation Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Transportation Committee, Washington State Senate
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