Jared Michel Mead (born June 23, 1991) is an American politician serving as a member of the Snohomish County Council, representing the 4th district since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021. He was also a member of the Mill Creek City Council.[2]

Jared Mead
Member of the Snohomish County Council
from the 4th district
Assumed office
April 8, 2020
Preceded byTerry Ryan
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 44th district
In office
January 14, 2019 – January 11, 2021
Preceded byMark Harmsworth
Succeeded byApril Berg
Personal details
Born
Jared Michel Mead

(1991-06-23) June 23, 1991 (age 32)
Kirkland, Washington, U.S.[1]
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKrystal Mead
Children3
Residence(s)Mill Creek, Washington, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Washington Bothell (BA)

Career edit

Mead won the election on November 6, 2018 as a Democrat with fifty-two percent of the vote over Republican Mark Harmsworth with forty-eight percent.[3]

He was appointed to the District 4 seat on the Snohomish County Council on April 8, 2020, filling a vacancy left by Terry Ryan, who resigned to become director of Aerospace Economic Development. Mead did not run for re-election and instead ran for election in the county council in 2020.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Legislative Manual" (PDF). State of Washington. 2019. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  2. ^ Haglund, Noah (December 14, 2018). "A spot opens on the Mill Creek City Council after Mead's win". The Everett Herald. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Washington Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times". The New York Times. November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 16, 2018.
  4. ^ Riley, Rachel (April 8, 2020). "County Council appoints Jared Mead to fill vacated seat". The Everett Herald. Retrieved April 9, 2020.