Full Name:
Larry Seaquist
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Carla
Birth Place:
Idaho Falls, ID
Home City:
Gig Harbor, WA
BS, General Science/Meterology, Oregon State University, 1963
Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, 2006-2014
Candidate, Washington State House of Representatives, District 26 Position 2, 2014
Former Member, Education Appropriations and Oversight Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Higher Education Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Author, ForehandedWA, present
Federal Executive Fellow, Brookings Institution
Former Employee, Office of Net Assessment, United States Department of Defense
Former Employee, Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Former Employee, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Former Employee, Office of the Secretary of Defense
Former Employee, Polar Operations Project, United States Weather Bureau
Captain, United States Navy, 1962-1994
Board Member, Americans for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, present
Member, Gig Harbor Chamber of Commerce, present
Member, International Institute of Strategic Studies, present
Member, Pacific Council on International Relations, present
Military Committee Member, Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce, present
Awards:
Legislator of the Year, Career and Tech Ed Association; Legislator of the Year, American Federation of Teachers
Favorite Book:
The Teacher Wars by Dana Goldstein. Creative Schools, Sir Ken Robinson. The Price of Inequality, Joseph Stiglitz. Great Speeches, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Long distance biking, hiking/camping in the mountains, golf
Spouse's Occupation:
Playwright and writer