Derek Stanford (politician)

Summary

Derek C. Stanford[2] (born October 18, 1970) is an American statistician and politician serving as a member of the Washington State Senate, representing the 1st district since 2019.[3] A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2011 to 2019.

Derek Stanford
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 1st district
Assumed office
July 1, 2019
Preceded byGuy Palumbo
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 1st district
In office
January 10, 2011 – July 1, 2019
Preceded byAl O'Brien
Succeeded byDavina Duerr
Personal details
Born (1970-10-18) October 18, 1970 (age 53)
Michigan[1]
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseCheryl A. Degolier
ResidenceBothell, Washington
Alma materHarvey Mudd College (BS)
Claremont Graduate University (MS)
University of Washington (PhD)
Advisor: Adrian Raftery
ProfessionDirector of Analytics
Statistician
Signature
WebsiteOfficial

In July 2019, Stanford was appointed to the Washington Senate after previously serving in the Washington House of Representatives. He was appointed to complete the term of Guy Palumbo who resigned to lobby for Amazon. Stanford was replaced in the House by Bothell City Councilmember Davina Duerr.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Legislative Manual, 2015–2016" (PDF). Washington Legislature. 2015. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
  2. ^ "Candidate Registration, Derek C Stanford". Public Disclosure Commission, State of Washington. 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  3. ^ "Derek Stanford". votesmart.org. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  4. ^ Jul 1, Rich Smith •; Pm, 2019 at 3:59. "A Legislative Shake-Up in Bothell: Rep. Derek Stanford Fills Palumbo's Old Seat, and Deputy Mayor Davina Duerr Fills Stanford's". The Stranger. Retrieved 2019-07-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)