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{{Short description |American politician from Washington}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| state_house         = Washington
| image               = Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney 01 (cropped).jpg
| caption             = Kenney in 2013
| party               = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
| district            = [[Washington's 46th legislative district|46th]]
| term_start                = January 13, 1997
| term_end = January 14, 2013
| birth_date          = {{Birth year and age|1936}}
| birth_place         = [[Hardin, Montana]], U.S.
| predecessor         = [[Ken Jacobsen]]
| successor           = [[Jessyn Farrell]]
}}
'''Phyllis Gutiérrez Kenney''' (born 1936)<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney|url=https://depts.washington.edu/civilr/kenney.htm|access-date=2021-09-15|website=Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project}}</ref> is an American [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] politician. She is a former member of the [[Washington House of Representatives]], representing the [[Washington's 46th legislative district|46th district]].<ref name="votesmart">{{cite web
|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/15212/phyllis-kenney
|title=Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney
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|accessdate=2012-07-09
}}</ref> Kenney was born in [[Hardin, Montana]].<ref name=":0" />
In [[1996 Washington Secretary of State election|1996]], she ran unsuccessfully for [[Secretary of State of Washington]]. In 1997, Governor [[Mike Lowry]] appointed her to serve the remainder of [[Ken Jacobsen]]'s term after Jacobsen's appointment to the [[Washington State Senate]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kershner|first=Kate|date=2011-09-25|title=Kenney, Phyllis Gutierrez (b. 1936)|url=https://www.historylink.org/File/9868|access-date=2021-09-15|website=www.historylink.org}}</ref>
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[[Category:Hispanic and Latino American state legislators in Washington (state)]]
[[Category:Hispanic and Latino American women in politics]]
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[[Category:Democratic Party members of the Washington House of Representatives]]
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[[Category:21st-century American women]]
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