Eric Pettigrew

Eric Pettigrew (born 1960) was a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives, representing the 37th district from 2003 to 2021. Pettigrew is African-American.^[2] He succeeded Kip Tokuda.^[3]

Eric Pettigrew
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 37th district
In office January 13, 2003 – January 11, 2021
Preceded by	Kip Tokuda
Succeeded by	Kirsten Harris-Talley
Personal details
Born	1960 (age 64–65)[1] Los Angeles, California
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Nicole
Residence	Seattle, Washington
Alma mater	Oregon State University, University of Washington
Occupation	professional sports executive

Awards

Pettigrew was the recipient of a 2009 Fuse "Sizzle" Award, "for courageous and principled leadership based on the progressive values that make our country great." He was given the Sizzle True Patriot Award for working to identify new revenue options to balance nearly $9 billion in cuts to the Washington State 2009-2011 biennial budget.^[4]