Deborah Senn (D)

Resume: 46, Seattle … bachelor’s degree in history and master’s in political science, University of Illinois; law degree at Loyola University … Attorney, reporter for NBC-TV affiliate; legal counsel to state Senate and state House committees; state insurance commissioner since 1993 … advocate for women’s issues, climbs mountains … Married.

Finances: Raised about $230,000.

Why she’s running: “I want the insurance commissioner’s office to be a model of consumer protection.”

What she’d do first: Continue to protect affordable, accessible health care. “Any increases in premiums must be thoroughly justified. I will continue to protect consumers and put consumers first.”

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