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Nathan Schlicher

Nathaniel R. Schlicher
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Member of the Washington Senate
from the 26th district
In office
January 17, 2013 – December 17, 2013
Preceded by Derek Kilmer
Succeeded by Jan Angel
Personal details
Born (1982-11-10) November 10, 1982 (age 34)
Bremerton, Washington, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Jessica C. Kennedy-Schlicher
Residence Gig Harbor, Washington
Alma mater Pacific Lutheran University
University of Washington
Profession Physician
Attorney
Religion Methodist
Website Senatorial website
Campaign website

Nathaniel R. Schlicher (born November 10, 1982) is an American Democratic Party politician. He was a member of the Washington State Senate representing the 26th district for exactly eleven months, from January to December 2013. Schlicher was appointed to fill the Senate seat on January 17, 2013 following Derek Kilmer's election as the congressman for Washington's 6th congressional district. Schlicher ran in a special election on November 5, 2013 to complete the remainder of his term as state senator. Schlicher conceded the race on November 7 to his challenger, Republican state representative Jan Angel, who was certified the winner on December 4 and sworn in on December 17.

Schlicher was born and raised in Bremerton, Washington. His mother was a nurse and his father retired as a hospital administrator. As an undergraduate, Schlicher studied political science and biology at Pacific Lutheran University. He then earned a law degree followed by a medical degree at the University of Washington. Nathan specialized in health policy law in medical school, and distinguished himself in medical school working in rural, underserved areas of Alaska through the University of Washington's WRITE program. He is board certified in Emergency Medicine and practices at St. Josephs' Medical Center in Tacoma.

Schlicher currently works in the Emergency Department at St. Joseph Medical Center, caring for thousands of our neighbors every year. He is also associate director for the TeamHealth National Patient Safety Organization, responsible for patient safety across this national organization. He is an attorney of counsel at Johnson, Graffe, Keay, Moniz, & Wick, LLP. He lives in Gig Harbor, Washington with his wife and children.


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