ABOUT CURTIS
Senator Curtis King represents South Central Washington’s 14th Legislative District in the Washington State Senate. Since his original election to the Legislature in 2007, he has been a member of the Senate Transportation Committee on which he currently serves as the Ranking Minority Member. He is also the Ranking Minority Member on the Senate Labor & Commerce and serves on the Rules Committee.
King is a past president of the Central Washington State Fair Board and has served as an active member for 16 years. He ran a commercial cabinet shop with his father and brother, growing it into a successful company with 40 employees.
He holds B.S. degrees in Physics and Mathematics from the University of Washington. While working for General Electric on the East Coast, he received his M.B.A. from Clemson-Furman Universities.
King, a Yakima-native, and his wife of 53 years Lois have two daughters Jennifer (Matt), Michelle (Todd) and two grandchildren Jack and Henry.