Dawn Mason (Democrat) served the 37th Legislative District which included Central and Southeast Seattle. Elected to the House of Representatives, she served two terms, 1995-1999.

Dawn moved to Washington from New Jersey and graduated from The Evergreen State College.

She was a Management Systems Analyst for Seattle Water, and served as a Seattle Human Rights Commissioner.

Her board memberships included: The City Club, Asian Counseling and Referral Service, Parents for Student Success and Powerful Schools.

Dawn was a delegate for International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, Local 17.

Dawn and her husband had six children.