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Mike Chapman

Mike Chapman

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State Senator · Senate District 24

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Biography

Senator Mike Chapman ** represents **Washington's 24th Legislative District, which includes Clallam, Jefferson, and Grays Harbor Counties on the Olympic Peninsula. He was sworn into the Senate in December 2024, replacing former Sen. Kevin Van De Wege, after serving in the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2024. Previously, he served four terms as a Clallam County Commissioner and worked for a decade as a local law enforcement officer and U.S. Customs Inspector. Notable positions include Chair of the Senate Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee, Deputy Chair of the Capital Budget, and member of the Transportation, Health & Long-Term Care committees, as well as the Joint Legislative Committee on Water Supply During Drought and others. He resides in Port Angeles with his wife, Bobbi, and they have two grown sons.

Education and Political Experience

  • Education: Master's degree in Leadership and Liberal Studies from Duquesne University; Bachelor's in Organizational Management from Northwest College; Associate of Arts and Sciences from Shoreline College.
  • Political Experience:
    • Washington State Senate, District 24
    • Washington State House of Representatives, District 24
    • Clallam County Commissioner

Committees

5 assignments
Health and Long-Term Care member
Legislative Committee on Water Supply During Drought member
Transportation member
Agriculture and Natural Resources chair
Economic Development and International Relations Legislative member

At a glance

Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 24
Mailing
Room 402, Legislative Building P.O. Box 40424, Olympia, WA 98504