Christine Rolfes
Christine Rolfes is an American politician of the Democratic Party, serving as the Washington State Senator for the 23rd District since 2011. The 23rd District includes Bainbridge Island, Silverdale, Poulsbo, Kingston, and parts of Bremerton. She focuses her work on funding and educational reform, small businesses, ferries, military and veteran families, and the environment.Biography
Rolfes was born in New York City.
Rolfes earned a BA in Economics from the University of Virginia and then an MPA from the University of Washington.
From 2000 until 2006, Rolfes served on the Bainbridge Island City Council.
From January 2007 until July 2011, Rolfes served as a Democratic representative of the 23rd district in the Washington State House of Representatives.
In July 2011, Rolfes was appointed to serve as Washington State Senator for the 23rd District. She was then elected to that position in her own right on 6 November 2012.
