Rep. Pat Sullivan’s Biography

Pat Sullivan was elected to represent the 47th Legislative District in the Washington State House of Representatives in November of 2004. He is the Majority Leader and serves on the Ways and Means Committee.

Pat’s legislative priorities include building a strong economy by investing in education, creating good paying jobs with benefits and affordable health care.

A graduate of the University of Washington, Pat has a long history of being involved in his community. He was the first mayor of Covington and has served on the Economic Development Council. Prior to being elected to the House of Representatives, Pat worked for the Legislature and King County.

He also has served as co-president of the Covington Elementary PTA, as a member of the Learning Improvement Team and the Kent Communities in Schools board.

Pat has lived in Covington for over two decades. He and his wife Amy have three daughters, Katie, a college student, and Maddie and Molly, who attend Kent schools.