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Joe NguyenDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 34
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Joseph-Thanh Nguyen (born September 27, 1983) is an American politician who is a member of the Washington State Senate from the 34th district. Nguyen, a second-generation Vietnamese American, was raised with his three siblings in White Center, Washington, by his mother. He was a candidate for King County Executive in 2021 but was defeated by Dow Constantine 56 percent to 44 percent.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Seattle University
John F. Kennedy Catholic High School
Past Positions1 - 8 of 8
Assistant Majority Floor Leader
Washington State Senate
2021 - Current
Senator
Washington State Senate
2019 - Current
Leadership Fellow
Henry M. Jackson Foundation
2017 - 2018
Senior Program Manager
Microsoft
2013 - Current
Marketing and Operations Manager
Consumer Media Network
2011 - 2013
Senior Analyst of Finance Strategy
Expedia Group
2010 - 2011
Business Analyst
Quantum
2008 - 2010
Investment Analyst
Union Bank of Switzerland
2006 - 2008
Other Experience1 - 6 of 6
Member
King County Community Advisory Committee for the Office of Law Enforcement Oversight
2017 - Current
Chair
Wellspring Family Services Associate Board
2015 - Current
Former Member
Rules Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Member
Transportation Committee, Washington State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Legislative Evaluation and Accountability Program Committee, Washington State Legislature
Former Vice Chair
Human Services, Reentry and Rehabilitation Committee, Washington State Senate