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'{{Short description|American politician}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Mia Gregerson | image = Rep. Mia Gregerson (cropped).jpg | state_house = Washington | district = [[Washington's 33rd legislative district|33rd]] | alongside = [[Tina Orwall]] | term_start = {{Start date|2013|12|16}} | predecessor = [[Dave Upthegrove]] | office1 = Member of the [[SeaTac, Washington|SeaTac City Council]]<br>Position 7 | term_start1 = January 1, 2008 | term_end1 = January 1, 2016 | predecessor1 = Don DeHan | successor1 = Erin Sitterley | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|12|19}} | birth_place = [[Taipei]], [[Taiwan]] | party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] | spouse = Scott Dahle | residence = [[SeaTac, Washington]], U.S. | education = [[Highline Community College]] ([[Associate of Arts|AA]])<br>[[University of Washington]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]]) | website = [http://housedemocrats.wa.gov/roster/rep-mia-gregerson/ Official] | caption = Gregerson in 2014 }} '''Mia Su-Ling Gregerson-Dahle''' (born December 19, 1972) is an American politician serving as a member of the [[Washington House of Representatives]] from the [[Washington's 33rd legislative district|33rd Legislative District]]. ==Career== In 2007 Gregerson was elected to the [[SeaTac, Washington|SeaTac]] [[City council|City Council]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/king-county-election-filings/ |title=King County election filings|work=Seattle Times|date=June 9, 2007}}</ref> In 2011, Gregerson held onto her seat on the council by a 31 vote margin against [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] Erin Sitterley.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kingcounty.gov/~/media/depts/elections/results/2011/201111.ashx?la=en |title=2011 General Election Results|publisher=King County Elections|date=November 8, 2011}}</ref> Gregerson was appointed to the state legislature on December 16, 2013 by the [[King County Council]], despite being the second choice of the [[Washington's 33rd legislative district|33rd Legislative District]] Democratic [[Precinct captain|Precinct Committee Officers]].<ref>[http://blogs.seattletimes.com/politicsnorthwest/2013/12/16/no-rubber-stamp-county-council-appoints-mia-gregerson-to-legislature/ "No “rubber stamp,” County Council appoints Mia Gregerson to Legislature"]. ''[[Seattle Times]]'', December 16, 2013.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://nwasianweekly.com/2013/12/odds-gregerson-appointed-state-legislature/ |title=Against the odds, Gregerson appointed to state legislature|publisher=northwest asian weekly|date=December 19, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.westsideseattle.com/highline-times/2013/12/23/seatacs-mia-gregerson-appointed-replace-upthegrove-king-county-council |title=SeaTac's Mia Gregerson Appointed to Replace Upthegrove by King County Council|publisher=Westside Seattle|date=December 23, 2013}}</ref> Gregerson filled the vacancy left after [[Dave Upthegrove]] resigned from his seat in the legislature on December 16, 2013, following his election to the King County Council. In a 2015 re-match, Gregerson lost her re-election campaign for SeaTac City Council Position 7 with 40.90% of the votes (1512 votes). Her opponent Erin Sitterley won with 58.70% (2170 votes). <ref>{{cite web|url=https://electionsdata.kingcounty.gov/2015/election-results-nov/three/City%2C%20P-Z/SeaTac/City%20of%20SeaTac%20Council%20Position%20No.%207 |title=2015 General Election Results|publisher=King County Elections|date=November 3, 2015}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} == External links == * [https://ballotpedia.org/Mia_Gregerson Mia Gregerson at ballotpedia.org] {{Washington House of Representatives}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Gregerson, Mia}} [[Category:Members of the Washington House of Representatives]] [[Category:Washington (state) Democrats]] [[Category:1972 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American politicians of Taiwanese descent]] [[Category:American women of Taiwanese descent in politics]] [[Category:University of Washington alumni]] [[Category:Women state legislators in Washington (state)]] [[Category:21st-century American women politicians]] [[Category:21st-century American politicians]] [[Category:People from SeaTac, Washington]] [[Category:Asian-American people in Washington (state) politics]]'