Senator T'wina Nobles is a mother of four, former small business owner, educator, and community leader currently serving as President and CEO of the Tacoma Urban League. With nearly 15 years of experience in education, she has worked as an instructor, PTA leader, and School Board member before being sworn into the Washington State Senate in 2021. As a vice chair of both the Early Learning & K-12 Education and Higher Education & Workforce Development Committees, she also serves on the Transportation and Behavioral Health Subcommittees. Senator Nobles is committed to equity and inclusion, earning numerous awards for her community contributions, including the National Urban League 2019 Affiliate Award and multiple PTA Golden Acorn Awards.