2018 General Election Voters' Guide
Legislative District 48 - State Representative Pos. 1
Legislative

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Vandana Slatter
(Prefers Democratic Party)

Elected Experience: State Representative serving on Education, Health Care & Wellness, Technology & Economic Development Committees; Co-Chair, Science, Innovation & Technology Caucus; former Bellevue City Councilmember    

Other Professional Experience: 25 years in healthcare as a medical scientist in leading biotechnology companies including Amgen and Genentech; licensed clinical pharmacist 

Education: Doctor of Pharmacy, UW; Master of Public Administration, UW; Bachelor of Science, Pharmacy, UBC

Community Service: Eastside Transportation Partnership; King County EMS Advisory Task Force; Cascade Water Alliance; Environmental Services Commission and Youth Link Board Liaison; Overlake Hospital Foundation Board; Washington State Board of Pharmacy; NARAL Pro-Choice Foundation Board; CHILD School Board; Lake Hills Urban Farm Project  

Statement: As a biotech professional and former Councilmember, I've learned to analyze data and solve complex problems. As a community volunteer, I've tackled issues with passion and teamwork. As a mom, I've learned to focus on the future.

In Olympia, I sponsored legislation to help build affordable housing, improve access to services for families in need, reduce prescription drug costs, and address climate change. I'll continue to stand for an innovative economy, property tax relief, and diverse, healthy communities. Endorsed: Firefighters; Conservation Voters; Alliance for Gun Responsibility; AG Bob Ferguson; Lt. Governor Cyrus Habib; Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond Mayors; and more!

Contact:
(425) 777-0579