Shay Schual-Berke | |
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Member of the WashingtonHouseofRepresentatives from the 33rd district | |
In office January 11, 1999 –January 12, 2009 | |
Preceded by | James McCune |
Succeeded by | Tina Orwall |
Personal details | |
Born | New York,New York,U.S. | January 14,1952
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Washington University in St. Louis (B.A.), New York Medical College (M.D.), Oregon Health Sciences University (board certification,internal medicine and cardiology) |
Occupation | Cardiologist |
Shay Schual-Berke (born January 14,1952) is a former American politician who served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 1999 to 2009. She represented Washington's 33rd legislative district as a Democrat. [1] Before election to the legislature,she served from 1995 to 1999 as a member of the Highline School Board. [2]
Her community service has included work for Northwest Harvest,Mount Rainier High School Foundation,among others. In the legislature,she served on multiple committees,with leadership roles including vice-chair of the health care committee (1999 and 2001) and chair of the financial institutions and insurance committee (2003). [2]