Jennifer Dunn was born on July 29, 1941 in Seattle, Washington. Dunn lived in Bellevue and graduated from Bellevue High School. After high school, Jennifer attended the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington from 1960 to 1962, and Stanford University to earn a bachelor's degree in English literature. From 1978 to 1980, Dunn was a systems engineer; Section Supervisor, King County, Washington, Department of Assessments. Chair of the Washington State Republican Party in 1981-1992, member of the US delegations to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in 1984 and 1990. Jennifer Dunn is also a certified diver. In her free time, she gardens and spends time with her two children, Bryant (33) and Reagan (31). Jennifer Dunn represents the Republican Party. She is the senior Republican in the Washington state delegation and has served in Congress since 1993. Jennifer Dunn is also considered an outstanding spokesperson for the House Republicans. In 1999, she was chosen to deliver the Republican response to the President's State of the Union address. Congresswoman Dunn also served as a board member of the National Endowment for Democracy. In this capacity, she made several trips to Taiwan, Hong Kong, China and Africa. His experience in the international field dates back to his years of service within the state and national parties. Dunn firmly believes that no child should be left behind. She argues that we need to hold bad schools accountable, give local leaders more control in the classroom, and teach all children to read by third grade. Jennifer Dunn has accomplished a lot in her life and continues to do so. In 1998, she became the first woman to run for parliamentary majority leader or any other leadership position. She is also the fifth woman in history to serve on the valuable House Ways and Means Committee. She is widely known as an expert on tax relief, particularly the elimination of the death tax, the expansion of free and fair international trade, welfare reform, IRS reform, tax code overhaul, high-tech policy and retirement security. In 1997, Dunn was appointed to the Presidential Commission on Debates, which established the rules for the 2000 presidential debates. Due to his early leadership on behalf of George W. Bush in Washington state and across the country , Dunn was named one of three deputy permanent co-chairs of the 2000 Republican National Convention and national co-chair of the Republican Party. The popular effort of the “Victory” Committee 2000.