Personal Biography
Nickels, the oldest of six siblings, was born in Chicago to Bob and Kathie Nickels. In 1961, his family moved to Seattle, where he graduated from Seattle Preparatory School and attended the University of Washington, but left before graduating to pursue his passion for politics.
He now lives in West Seattle with his wife Sharon. They have two children, Jacob and Carey.
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