Thane has lived in the Pacific Northwest for his entire life, and in Mukilteo for the past eleven years. He is a stay at home dad for his daughter who attends Endeavour Elementary, is starting a “Girls Who Code” program at the same school, and was a former Endeavour PTA board member. His prior career was in Information Technology, but he has pursued interests in dance, astrophysics, and history. He strongly believes that a well-rounded education for all is essential for a healthy society and democracy.