Senator Mary Margaret Haugen
10th District   Camano Island

Official Senate Biography

Democrat:

Term expires January 2009.

Elective and Appointed Offices:

 State Senate, 1993 to present; House of Representatives, 1982-1992; past Stanwood School Board member, three terms.

Legislative Leadership and Committees:

• Senate Transportation Committee (chair)
• Senate Consumer Protection & Housing Committee
• Senate Rules Committee
• Joint Transportation Committee (co-chair)
• Farmland Preservation Task Force
• Legislative Efficiency & Accountability Program (LEAP)
• National Conference of State Legislatures Transportation Committee
• Municipal Research Council
• Northwest Emergency Management Response Coordinating Group
• Snohomish, Island & Skagit Higher Education Needs Assessment Local Advisory Committee
• Special License Plate Review Board

Community and Professional Memberships:

• Camano Island Chamber of Commerce
• League of Women Voters
• South Camano Grange
• United Methodist Church
• Utsalady Ladies Aid
• Eastern Star
• Stanwood School Board (past member)

Awards:

• Everett & South Snohomish County Chambers of Commerce – 2007 "Business Champion" Award
• Puget Sound Chapter of the Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) – 2006 Recognition of Achievement Award
• "Farmhouse Gang" North Sound Connecting Communities Project – 2005 North Sound Leadership Award
• Association of General Contractors of Washington – 2005 Legislator of the Year
• Washington Association Housing and Services for the Aging – 2006 Legislator of the Year

Personal:

Sen. Haugen is married to Basil Badley, and is a lifetime resident of Camano Island.

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