Dave Ross

Dave Ross
Born1952
Alma materCornell University
OccupationRadio broadcaster
Known forThe Dave Ross Show
Board member ofSeattle Transportation Choices Coalition
Economic Opportunity Institute
SpousePatti Ross
ChildrenCaitlin Ross
Emilie Ross
Awards2001 RTNDA Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Commentary
2005 RTNDA Edward R. Murrow Award for Best Commentary

Dave Ross (born April 10, 1952)[1] is a talk show host on Seattle's KIRO-FM radio station. He joined KIRO as a news anchor in 1978 and was given his own talk show in 1987. He has sometimes broadcast his show while on assignment in other locations, including overseas, such as Baghdad, Iraq in April 2004. Ross is also heard on the CBS Radio Network, where he provides daily political commentary.

Ross was the 2004 Democratic Party candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives for Washington's 8th congressional district. For more than three decades in his spare time he has been performing with the Seattle Gilbert and Sullivan Society.

  1. ^ "Dave Ross Commentary (Thursday 4/10)", KIRO-FM Radio, April 10, 2008, accessed February 9, 2012