Skyler Rude

Skyler Rude
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 16th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 14, 2019
Serving with Mark Klicker
Preceded byTerry Nealey
Personal details
Born
Skyler David Rude

1986 (age 37–38)
Walla Walla, Washington, U.S
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Walla Walla, Washington, U.S.
Alma materWalla Walla Community College
Western Governors University
Professionpolitician, insurance agent
WebsiteLegislative website

Skyler David Rude (born 1986)[1] is an American politician. A Republican, he has served in the Washington House of Representatives since January 3, 2019. He was elected in 2018 to succeed retiring Republican Terry Nealey.[2] Rude is the only openly gay Republican in the Washington State House.[3]

  1. ^ "Legislative Manual 2021–2022" (PDF). Washington State Legislature.
  2. ^ Culverwell, Wendy (October 31, 2018). "Naked voters and other tales from the 16th district campaign trail". www.tri-cityherald.com.
  3. ^ Gannon, Sean (19 July 2020). "Incumbent Rude faces Coburn for 16th District state representative seat". Union-Bulletin.com. Retrieved 2021-12-08.