Mike Carrell

Michael J. Carrell (April 10, 1944 – May 29, 2013) was an American politician and educator.

Mike Carrell
Member of the Washington Senate from the 28th district
In office July 6, 2004 – May 29, 2013
Preceded by	Shirley Winsley
Succeeded by	Steve O'Ban
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 28th district
In office January 9, 1995 – July 6, 2004
Preceded by	Stanley Flemming
Succeeded by	Bob Lawrence
Personal details
Born	(1944-04-10)April 10, 1944 Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Died	May 29, 2013(2013-05-29) (aged 69) Lakewood, Washington, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Occupation	Teacher

Born in Tacoma, Washington,^[1] Carrell graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a degree in education. He was a teacher in middle school, high school, and college. Carrell served in the Washington House of Representatives 1995–2004 as a Republican. He then served as member of the Washington State Senate.^[2] He served the 28th district from 2004 until his death on May 29, 2013, in Seattle, of complications of myelodysplastic syndrome.^[3][4]