Officials
Biography
Sam Low is a Republican representing Washington's 39th Legislative District in the state House of Representatives, covering parts of Snohomish and Skagit counties, including areas like Lake Stevens, Everett, Arlington, Darrington, Rockport, Sedro-Woolley, and Burlington. Born in 1970 and raised in Snohomish County, he spent his early years in Marysville before moving to Everett; he lives in Lake Stevens with his wife Mariah, five adult children , two horses, and dogs Auggie and Sarge. A former small business owner, basketball coach, teacher, and minister, Low is serving his second term in the House , while continuing as a Snohomish County Councilmember . Notable positions include ranking Republican on the House Housing Committee, assistant ranking on Transportation, and service on Health Care & Wellness, State Government & Tribal Relations, and Rules Committees; he previously chaired the Washington State Transportation Improvement Board, Traffic Safety Commission, Snohomish County Board of Health, and Lake Stevens Rotary Club. He supports initiatives like replacing the Highway 2 Trestle, widening Highway 9, housing affordability, and health care access, and has backed local projects such as parks, homeless coalitions, senior centers, food banks, and farmland preservation.
Education and Political Experience
- Education: Graduated from Everett High School; holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theology and a Master’s Degree in Organizational Leadership from Maranatha Baptist University.
- Political Experience:
- Elected to Lake Stevens City Council in 2013; served as Council President and Mayor Pro Tem.
- Unanimously elected Chair of Snohomish County Board of Health .
- Elected to Snohomish County Council, District 5 , completing Dave Somers' term and winning full term in 2017; chairs Conservation Futures Board and served on County Canvassing Board.
- Elected to Washington State House, 39th District ; second term as of 2026.
- Community roles: Lake Stevens Rotary Club President ; Cavalero County Park Representative for skate and dog parks.
Committees
3 assignmentsAt a glance
- Office
- State Assembly
- District
- House District 39
- Born
- January 1, 1970 (56 years old)
- Mailing
- Room 122D, Legislative Building P.O. Box 40600, Olympia, WA 98504