Alex Ramel

Alex Ramel is an American politician and activist serving as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 40th district, which includes San Juan County and portions of Whatcom and Skagit Counties.[1]

Alex Ramel
Member of the
Washington House of Representatives
from the 40th district
Assumed office
January 6, 2020
Preceded byJeff Morris
Personal details
BornDenver, Colorado, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materWestern Washington University (BA)

Early life and education

Ramel was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Policy and Planning from the Huxley College of the Environment at Western Washington University.[2][3]

Career

Prior to entering politics, Ramel worked as a community organizer in Bellingham, Washington. He served as President of the Kulshan Community Land Trust. After the resignation of incumbent Democrat Jeff Morris, Ramel was appointed to fill out the remainder of his term. He took office on January 6, 2020 and has announced his intention to run for a full term in the November 2020 election.[4]

References
  1. "Alex Ramel". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  2. "Alex Ramel – Democratic Member of the WA State House of Representatives". Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  3. PM, Caitlin Harrington :: 10:01 (2018-05-26). "Meet the candidates vying to succeed Kris Lytton in the 40th LD: Alex Ramel". NPI's Cascadia Advocate. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  4. Mandi Johnson (2020-01-14). "Alex Ramel replaces Jeff Morris as 40th District representative". The Journal of the San Juan Islands. Retrieved 2020-04-26.
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