Pat Thibaudeau
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Patricia "Pat" Thibaudeau is a politician from the state of Washington whose term as a Washington state senator from Seattle's District 43 expires in January 2007. She declined to run for reelection in 2006 after Ed Murray announced he would challenge her in the primary election for the Democratic nomination.
Thibaudeau, a Democrat, graduated from Whitman College with a master's degree in social work. She was a partner in a governmental relations firm and a state representative before being elected to the Washington State Senate.
Thibaudeau is the vice-chair of the State Senate's Health & Long Term Care Committee, and serves on the Judiciary Committee, Human Services & Corrections Committee, Ways & Means Committee, Rules Committee, and Joint Legislative Audit & Review Committee. She also is a member of the Washington State Arts Commission.
She has two children, Sarah and Steven.