Steve O'Ban
Steven Thomas O'Ban (born July 12, 1961) is an American politician and attorney who served as a member of the Washington State Senate from 2013 to 2021.
Steve O'Ban | |
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Member of the Washington Senate from the 28th district | |
In office June 4, 2013 – January 11, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Mike Carrell |
Succeeded by | T'wina Nobles |
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 28th district | |
In office January 14, 2013 – June 4, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Troy Kelley |
Succeeded by | Dick Muri |
Personal details | |
Born | Steven Thomas O'Ban July 12, 1961 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Laurie |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
Education | University of Washington (BA) University of Puget Sound (JD) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Website | Official |
Career
A Republican, he represents the 28th Legislative District in Pierce County.[1] He was appointed to the State Senate by the Pierce County Council on June 4, 2013, following the death of State Senator Mike Carrell.[2] On November 3, 2020, O'Ban lost the long-held Republican seat to T'wina Nobles.[3] Preceding his appointment, O'Ban served for less than five months as a member of the Washington State House of Representatives.[4]
References
- "Steve O'Ban". Vote Smart. Retrieved December 24, 2012.
- "Rep. Steve O'Ban goes to Senate to replace Mike Carrell". thenewstribune.com. June 4, 2013. Archived from the original on February 8, 2015. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
- Needles, Allison (November 10, 2020). "Nobles declares victory in WA senate race, becomes first Black member in a decade". The News Tribune. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
- Schrader, Jordan (June 4, 2013). "Rep. Steve O'Ban goes to Senate to replace Mike Carrell". The Bellingham Herald.
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