Morgan Irwin
Morgan Thomas Lewis Irwin is an American law enforcement officer and politician from Washington. Irwin is a former Republican member of Washington House of Representatives, representing the 31st Legislative District from 2017 to 2021. He previously was the ranking Republican member on the House Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee.
Education
In 2007, Irwin earned a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Business / Economics from Washington State University.Career
Irwin was a police officer with Seattle Police Department.Irwin was first appointed in 2017, filling a vacancy caused by Representative-elect Phil Fortunato's selection to succeed Senator Pam Roach, who had resigned to join Pierce County Council. After being retained to fill remainder of his term in a 2017 special election, he was reelected in 2018.
Irwin gained notoriety in 2018 when he stole a jet ski on Lake Washington in order to contact two kayakers who were pretending to be in distress.
Awards
- 2020 Guardians of Small Business. Presented by NFIB.