Commissioner
Lynda Ring Erickson |
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Commissioners’ Office:
411 North 5th Street
Shelton, WA 98584
Telephone: (360) 427-9670 Ext. 419
Belfair: (360) 275-4467
Elma: (360) 482-5269
Fax: (360) 427-8437
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| Democrat: Term expires 2012 |
| Elective Office: Mason County Commissioner 2005 - |
Cmmr. Lynda Ring Erickson represents Mason County by serving on a variety of boards, councils, and commissions as noted below:
- Board of County Commissioners, Chair
- Mason County Law Library
- Mason County Finance Committee
- Canvassing Board
- Oakland Bay Clean Water Committee – Chair
- MACECOM
- Mason County Law Enforcement Officers/Fire Fighters (LEOFF) Board
- Mason Transit Authority - Chair
- Memorial Hall Committee
- Olympic Region Clean Air Agency (ORCAA) – Alternate Member
- Peninsula Regional Transportation Planning Organization (PRTPO)- Legislative Issues (Appointed by PRTPO)
- Puget Sound Coordinated Monitoring Oversight Committee
- South Puget Sound Executive Committee
- South Puget Sound Council (established by Resolution No. 78-10 – Co-Chair, elected by member organizations)
- WSAC Legislative Steering Committee
- Washington Counties Risk Pool – Board of Directors Alternate Member
- Statewide Boards & Commissions:
- Washington State Association of Counties (WSAC), Past-President
- National Association of Counties Organization (NACO) Criminal Justice Steering Committee, Vice-Chair (Appointed by NACO President)
- National Association of Counties Organization (NACO) Board of Directors (elected by County Commissioners/Council Members statewide)
- National Association of Counties Organization (NACO) Rural Counties – Vice Chair (Appointed by NACO President)
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| Civic Activities |
| Mason Matters, Board of Directors (1990-2003); Mason County Literacy, Board of Directors; Shelton Downtown Association, Shelton Plan Advisory Representative (1999-2001); Mason County Law and Justice Working Team; Shelton Rotary, (President 2003-2004); League of Women Voters |
| Employment |
| Senior Policy & Management Analyst, City of Olympia (2001-2004); Director of Community Relations, Shelton School District (1999-2000); Executive Director, Suburban Cities Association of King County (1993-1999); Senior Analyst, Intergovernmental Affairs and Unincorporated Areas, King County Council (1992-1993); Program Administrator, Public Education Unit and Corrections, City of Kent (1989-1992); Program Manager, Washington State DSHS (1983-1989); Probation and Parole Officer, Washington State (1980-1983); Administrator, Victims Assistance and Diversion, Pierce County Prosecutor’s Office (1979-1980); Police Officer, King County, Washington (1972-1979) |
| Education |
| B.A., Sociology, minor Art History, University of Puget Sound (1970); M.C., Counseling, Seattle University (1984); Ed.D., Leadership/Organizational Development, Seattle University (1992) |
| Personal |
| Husband: Dr. Gerald Ring Erickson; daughter: Sheridan |
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