Travis Couture | |
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Member of the WashingtonHouseofRepresentatives from the 35th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 Servingwith Dan Griffey | |
Preceded by | Drew MacEwen |
Personal details | |
Born | 1988or1989(age 35–36) Sidney,Montana,U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Julie Cromie |
Children | 4 |
Residence(s) | Allyn,Washington,U.S. |
Alma mater | Brandman University (BA,MBA) |
Military service | |
Branch/service | ![]() |
Years of service | 2007–2011 |
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Couture has four children with Julie Cromie,who is a Democrat. [2]
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