Nathan Schlicher

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Nathaniel R. Schlicher
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 26th district
In office
January 17, 2013  December 17, 2013
Preceded by Derek Kilmer
Personal details
Born (1982-11-10) November 10, 1982
Bremerton, Washington, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Jessica C. Kennedy-Schlicher
Residence Gig Harbor, Washington
Alma mater Pacific Lutheran University
University of Washington
Profession Physician
Attorney
Religion Methodist
Website Senatorial website
Campaign website

Nathaniel R. Schlicher (born November 10, 1982) is an American Democratic Party politician. He is currently a member of the Washington State Senate representing the 26th district. Schlicher was appointed to fill the Senate seat on January 17, 2013 following Derek Kilmer's election as the congressman for Washington's 6th congressional district. Schlicher ran in a special election on November 5, 2013 to complete the remainder of his term as state senator.[1] Schlicher conceded the race on November 7 to his challenger, Republican state representative Jan Angel, who was certified the winner on December 4 and sworn in on December 17.[2][3][4][5]

Biography

Schlicher was born and raised in Bremerton, Washington. His mother was a nurse and his father retired as a hospital administrator. As an undergraduate, Schlicher studied political science and biology at Pacific Lutheran University. He then earned a law degree followed by a medical degree at the University of Washington.[6][7]

Schlicher currently works in the Emergency Department at St. Joseph Medical Center. He is also associate director for the TeamHealth National Patient Safety Organization and is an attorney of counsel at Johnson, Graffe, Keay, Moniz, & Wick, LLP. He lives in Gig Harbor, Washington with his wife and children.[6][7]

References

  1. "Gig Harbor ER doc Nathaniel Schlicher named new senator". theolympian.com. 2013-01-17. Retrieved 2013-01-17. 
  2. Brian M. Rosenthal (2013-11-07). "Democrats lose state Senate seat as Schlicher concedes". Seattle Times. Retrieved 2013-11-15. 
  3. "2013 election results". Washington Secretary of State. 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2013-11-06. 
  4. Steven Gardner (2013-11-07). "Schlicher concedes state Senate election to Angel". Kitsap Sun. Retrieved 2013-11-15. 
  5. "Angel's swearing in is scheduled for December 17". Kitsap Sun. 2013-12-05. Retrieved 2013-12-19. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 "About Nathan". Nathan for Senate. Retrieved 22 October 2013. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 "About Nathan". Washington Senate Democratic Caucus. Retrieved 22 October 2013. 

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