Suzan DelBene

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Suzan K Delbene

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth February 17, 1962 (Age: 64)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Suzan DelBene holds a robust educational background, having earned a B.S. in Biology and an MBA, which laid the groundwork for her diverse career. She spent nearly a decade at Microsoft in various roles before co-founding a pioneering e-commerce venture. DelBene then led a technology company before returning to Microsoft in a senior executive position. After a brief stint as a management consultant, she transitioned to public service, eventually winning a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Political Ideas

Suzan DelBene's political identity is marked by an unusual blend of progressive advocacy and pragmatic business acumen, suggesting a highly calculated approach to policy-making. DelBene’s legislative record reveals a consistent effort to balance environmental sustainability with economic pragmatism, particularly in her home state. Her support for comprehensive immigration reform, while simultaneously advocating for local business interests, indicates a nuanced understanding of regional dynamics. DelBene's rhetorical style often emphasizes community-focused solutions, yet she does not shy away from advocating for sweeping national policies, creating an intriguing tension between local and federal governance.

Campaigns
2026: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ACTIVE

Election History

Washington House of Representatives 1st District

Active

(Incumbent) Competing Candidates: Hunter Gordon

2024: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Washington 1st District, U.S.A. House of Representatives

227,213 votes (63.00%)

Win

Position Details

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2022: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

2022 Washington's 1st congressional district election

181,992 votes (63.50%)

Win
2020: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Washington's 1st congressional district, 2020

249,944 votes (58.60%)

Win
2018: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Washington's 1st congressional district, 2018

197,209 votes (59.30%)

Win
2016: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Washington's 1st congressional district, 2016

193,619 votes (55.40%)

Win
2014: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Washington's 1st congressional district, 2014

124,151 votes (55.00%)

Win
2012 Special: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Special Election - Washington 1st Congressional District - November 6, 2012

216,144 votes (60.40%)

Win
2012: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Washington's 1st Congressional District, 2012

53.90% of vote

Win

Washington's 1st Congressional District, 2012

177,025 votes (53.90%)

Win
2010: U.S.A. House of Representatives

Election History

Washington's 8th congressional district general election, November 2, 2010

47.95% of vote

Loss

Winner: Dave Reichert