Lois McMahan (Republican) served in the House of Representatives representing the 26th Legislative District serving portions of Pierce and Kitsap counties. She served two terms, 1995-1997 and 2003-2005.

Lois was an elementary school teacher, as well as a community volunteer and small business owner.

She received numerous awards as a legislator, including the Guardian of Small Business award from he National Federation of Independent Businesses.

Her community service included the Key Peninsula Business Association, the Family Bible Church, the Farm Bureau and local Chambers of Commerce.

She and her husband had five children.