Jaime Herrera Beutler
A candidate for Commissioner of Public Lands, State of Washington in the 2024 Washington Primary Election, Aug. 6
Party: Republican
City: Battle Ground, Washington
Education: Graduated from Prairie High School in 1996. Holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Washington.
Work experience: Self-employed consultant at Columbia Strategic Consulting, LLC.
Political experience: Served as the U.S. representative for Washington’s 3rd congressional district from 2011 to 2023. Served in the Washington House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011.
Family: Married with children.
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