{{short description|American politician from Washington state}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2019}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Jared Mead | image = | image_size = | caption = | office1 = Member of the Snohomish County Council<br>from the 4th district | term_start1 = April 8, 2020 | preceded1 = Terry Ryan | state_house2 = Washington | state2 = Washington | district2 = 44th | term_start2 = January 14, 2019 | term_end2 = January 11, 2021 | preceded2 = Mark Harmsworth | succeeded2 = April Berg | party = Democratic | birth_name = Jared Michel Mead | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|6|23}} | birth_place = Kirkland, Washington, U.S.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://leg.wa.gov/LIC/Documents/Historical/Legislative%20Manuals/2019-2020%20Legislative%20Manual.pdf|title=2019-2020 Legislative Manual|work=State of Washington|year=2019|access-date=2021-12-14|archive-date=April 2, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220402163741/https://leg.wa.gov/LIC/Documents/Historical/Legislative%20Manuals/2019-2020%20Legislative%20Manual.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> | death_date = | death_place = | spouse = Krystal Mead | children = 4 | education = University of Washington Bothell (BA) | occupation = | website = }}
'''Jared Michel Mead''' (born June 23, 1991) is an American politician serving as a member of the Snohomish County Council, representing the 4th district since 2020. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2019 to 2021. He was also a member of the Mill Creek City Council.<ref>{{cite news |last=Haglund |first=Noah |date=December 14, 2018 |title=A spot opens on the Mill Creek City Council after Mead's win |url=https://www.heraldnet.com/news/a-spot-opens-on-the-mill-creek-city-council-after-meads-win/ |work=The Everett Herald |access-date=March 30, 2019}}</ref>
==Career== Mead won the election on November 6, 2018 as a Democrat with fifty-two percent of the vote over Republican Mark Harmsworth with forty-eight percent.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/11/06/us/elections/results-washington-elections.html|title=Washington Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times|website=The New York Times|date=November 6, 2018 |access-date=November 16, 2018}}</ref>
He was appointed to the District 4 seat on the Snohomish County Council on April 8, 2020, filling a vacancy left by Terry Ryan, who resigned to become director of Aerospace Economic Development. Mead did not run for re-election and instead ran for election in the county council in 2020.<ref>{{cite news |last=Riley |first=Rachel |date=April 8, 2020 |title=County Council appoints Jared Mead to fill vacated seat |url=https://www.heraldnet.com/news/county-council-appoints-jared-mead-to-fill-vacated-seat/ |work=The Everett Herald |access-date=April 9, 2020}}</ref>
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