Jeanne Kohl-Welles | |
|---|---|
 Kohl-Welles in 2017 | |
| Member of the King County Council from the 4th district | |
| In office January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Larry Phillips |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Barón |
| Member of the Washington Senate from the 36th district | |
| In office October 14, 1994 – December 31, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Ray Moore |
| Succeeded by | Reuven Carlyle |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 36th district | |
| In office January 13, 1992 – October 14, 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Larry Phillips |
| Succeeded by | Mary Lou Dickerson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jean Elizabeth Pearl Kohl October 19, 1942 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouses | Jackson F. Hill
(m. 1962–1972)Kenneth D. Jenkins
(m. 1973–1980)Alex Welles (m. 1985) |
| Children | 5 |
| Residence(s) | Belltown, Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Education | California State University, Northridge (BA, MA) University of California, Los Angeles (MA, PhD) |
| Website | Official |
Jeanne Elizabeth Pearl Kohl-Welles (née Jean Elizabeth Pearl Kohl; October 19, 1942) is an American politician and academic. She was a member of the King County Council from the 4th district from 2016 to 2024. She previously served as a member of the Washington State Senate from 1994 to 2015 and the Washington House of Representatives from 1992 to 1994.