Chair, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Trade Policy, Washington State Legislature, present

Former Member, Business and Financial Services Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, Capital Budget Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, Commerce and Gaming Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Community Development, Housing and Tribal Affairs Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, Finance Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Trade Policy, Washington State House of Representatives

Former Member, Trade Policy Committee, Washington State House of Representatives

Member, Appropriations Committee

Member, Consumer Protection and Business Committee

Chair, Housing, Community Development, and Veterans Committee

— Awards:

• Voted Most Likely to Succeed (girl) by fellow students at Centralia High School

— Father's Name:

• Jae Il Kim

— Father's Occupation:

• Retired Journeyman Mechanic

Favorite Movie:

Back to the Future I, II, & III

First Job:

At age 12, started picking blueberries at Drew's Blueberry Farm (Thurston County). Picked one ton (2,000 lbs) one summer. Elected Blueberry Field Queen - we voted each time a full bucket was weighed in.

— Mother's Name:

• Joan Kim

— Mother's Occupation:

• Retired from sewing leather gloves (piece work)

Personal Hero and Why:

Albert Schweitzer was my elementary school hero. His unselfish service as a medical missionary who also raised funds to continue his mission inspired me to prepare well and serve well.

Spouse's Occupation:

Student; property manager