Deborah Krishnadasan

Deborah Krishnadasan is an American politician serving as a member of the Washington State Senate for the 26th district. Appointed in 2024 to fill a vacancy, she previously served as the president of the Peninsula School Board. Her professional background includes roles in communications and human resources at companies such as Microsoft and Visio Corporation. In the Senate, she has focused on education policy, including sponsoring legislation to lower the voter approval threshold for school funding bonds, and has occasionally broken with her party on fiscal matters.