Don Carlson (politician)

Don Carlson
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 49th district
In office
January 8, 2001 – January 10, 2005
Preceded byAlbert Bauer
Succeeded byCraig Pridemore
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 49th district
In office
January 11, 1993 – January 8, 2001
Preceded byJoseph E. King
Succeeded byBill Fromhold
Personal details
Born (1938-12-30) December 30, 1938 (age 85)
Aberdeen, Washington, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJan Carlson
Children2
Alma materWestern Washington University (BA, MA)

Don M. Carlson (born December 30, 1938) is an American educator and politician who served in the Washington House of Representatives from the 49th district from 1993 to 2001 and in the Washington State Senate from the 49th district from 2001 to 2005.[1] Carlson, a Republican, lost his seat to Democrat Craig Pridemore in the 2004 election.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Members of the Washington State Legislature by Districts Since 1889" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. February 2019. pp. 144–145. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "Democrats look to control both chambers of Legislature". Kitsap Sun. November 3, 2004. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  3. ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System".