Lois Stratton


Lois J. Stratton is an American former politician in the state of Washington. Stratton served in the Washington House of Representatives as a Democrat from the 3rd district from 1979 to 1985, succeeding Margaret Hurley. She also served in the Washington State Senate from 1985 to 1993, succeeding Hurley once again. A member of the Spokane Tribe, Stratton was the first female enrolled tribal member in the Washington State Legislature.

Career

She worked as a secretary, and is an alumnus of Kinman Business University.

Political career

Stratton unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Spokane in 1993.

Personal life

She is married with five children.