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Member of the Washington Senate from the 2nd legislative district |
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Assumed office January 11, 2009 |
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Preceded by | Marilyn Rasmussen |
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Born |
Enumclaw, Washington, U.S. |
July 12, 1948
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Robert L. "Bob" Becker |
Children | Reena Becker, Rhyan Becker |
Residence | Eatonville, Washington |
Alma mater | Green River Community College, Highline Community College |
Occupation | Medical administrator (retired), Flight attendant |
Committees | Health Care (Chair), Higher Education, Ways & Means |
Website | Official |
Randi L. Becker (born July 12, 1948) is an American politician of the Republican Party. She serves as a member of the Washington Senate, representing the 2nd Legislative District. She was first elected to the State Senate in 2008.
Senator Randi Becker is a third-generation Washingtonian who has lived in the area her whole life. She grew up in Enumclaw on a dairy farm and was heavily involved in 4-H. After high school, she attended both Green River Community College and Highline Community College.
Senator Becker worked as a flight attendant first in Washington, D.C., then Seattle, flying all over the United States.
Upon her return, she became a realtor in Pierce County.
Several years later, Sen. Becker started working in the medical field as a receptionist, working her way up to become the administrator of a multimillion-dollar surgical center and offices in Puyallup. Along the way, she helped develop an Obesity Surgical Practice in Auburn, Washington and worked for Good Samaritan Hospital, where she started several hospital-owned clinics, including the Urgent Care center.
Senator Becker lives on a farm in Eatonville with her husband Bob, an Air Force Veteran. They have lived in Pierce County for 40 years. They have two grown daughters, Reena and Rhyan, and three grandchildren.
Becker was first elected in 2008 with 51.6%. She was re-elected in 2012 with 56.8%.
Becker is Chair of the Health Care Committee. She also serves as a member of Higher Education and Ways & Means Committees.