Don Bonker
Don Bonker | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Washington's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Julia Butler Hansen |
| Succeeded by | Jolene Unsoeld |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 7, 1937 Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Died | May 30, 2023 (aged 86) Silverdale, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Carolyn Ekern (m. 1971) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Clark College, Lewis & Clark College, American University |
Donald Leroy Bonker (March 7, 1937 – May 30, 2023) was an American politician from the state of Washington. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as county auditor of Clark County, Washington from 1966 to 1974 and a member of the United States House of Representatives for seven terms from 1975 to 1989 representing Washington's 3rd congressional district.