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Drew Hansen's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

403 Legislative Building
Post Office Box 40423
Olympia, WA 98504

Full Name:

Drew Hansen

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Julie; 2 Children

Home City:

Bainbridge Island, WA

Attended, Theology, Oxford University

BA, Harvard College

JD, Yale Law School

Senator, Washington State Senate, District 23, 2023-present

Candidate, Washington State Senate, District 23, 2022, 2024

Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, District 23, Position 2, 2011-2023

Former Chair, College and Workforce Development Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Appropriations and Oversight Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, Environment Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Higher Education Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Vice Chair, Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee, Washington State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Partner, Susman Godfrey, Limited Liability Partnership, 2007-present

Part-Time Lecturer, University of Washington Law School, present

Policy Director, Maria Cantwell for Senate, 2000

Member, Ferry Community Partnerships, 2011-present

Founding Member, Kitsap Leadership Roundtable, Washington CASH, 2010-present

Chair, Membership Committee, 23rd Legislative District Democrats, 2010-present

Member, Executive Board, 23rd Legislative District Democrats, 2007-present

Member, Bethany Lutheran Church, 2006-present

Member, Bainbridge Island Public School Supporters, 2005-present

Founding Member, Puget Sound Chapter, American Constitution Society (ACS), present

Soccer Coach, Bainbridge Island Football Club

Former Officer, Precinct Committee, Liberty 325

Member, Community Economic Revitalization Board (CERB), 2006-2012

Member, Foundation Board, Olympic College, 2005-2011

Member, Foundation Board, Scholarship Committee, 2010-2011

Member, Transition Committee, Bethany Lutheran Church, 2009

Awards:

2019 Nursing Champion, Washington State Nurses Association
2018 Legislator of the Year, Washington Student Association
City Champion Award, the Association of Washington Cities

Pets (include names):

Dog

Publications:

The Dream: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Speech That Inspired A Nation, 2003

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