Health care advocate Deborah Senn, Washington's first woman insurance commissioner, dies at 72 [The Seattle Times]

Feb. 21— Deborah Senn, Washington's first woman insurance commissioner who was known as an advocate for health justice, died at 72 on Friday, her husband Rudi Bertschi confirmed. Senn was the first woman to be elected insurance commissioner of Washington, defeating incumbent Richard Marquardt in 1992. Her subsequent bids for elected office were unsuccessful,...

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