Her father, Jack, was a sociologist who worked at the University of Washington as a vice president of internal communications and later headed the Washington Biotechnology and Biomedical Association, and her mother, Karen, was a special education teacher at Seaview Elementary School in Edmonds.
Her father was a sociologist. This sociologist worked at the University of Washington as a vice president of internal communications. This sociologist later headed the Washington Biotechnology and Biomedical Association. Jack was her father. Her mother was a special education teacher at Seaview Elementary School in Edmonds. Karen was her mother.