Amy Walen
American politician (born 1967)
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Amy Diane Walen (née Teufel,[2] born December 26, 1967) is an American politician who is the member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 48th district in King County.
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Preceded byJoan McBride
Preceded byJoan McBride
Succeeded byPenny Sweet
BornAmy Diane Teufel
December 26, 1967
December 26, 1967
Portland, Oregon, U.S.[1]
Amy Walen | |
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Walen in 2024 | |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 48th district | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Joan McBride |
| Mayor of Kirkland, Washington | |
| In office January 1, 2014 – January 31, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Joan McBride |
| Succeeded by | Penny Sweet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Amy Diane Teufel December 26, 1967 Portland, Oregon, U.S.[1] |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jim Walen |
| Alma mater | University of Queensland (BA, LLB) |
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Political career
Election
Walen was elected in the general election on November 6, 2018, winning 73 percent of the vote over 27 percent of another Democratic candidate, Cindi Bright.[3]
