SEATTLE — Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn is scheduled to be arraigned this afternoon on drunk driving charges.
Dorn has been charged with one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence. He is scheduled to appear at 1 p.m. in Orting Municipal Court.
Dorn was arrested early on March 21. He says he was arrested while driving home from a crab feed and dance in Bonney Lake in rural Pierce County, where he drank some beer.
The Washington State Patrol says a breath test found Dorn’s blood-alcohol content was 0.11 percent. The legal limit for driving in Washington is 0.08.
In a written statement, Dorn has apologized for embarrassing and hurting his family and disappointing his supporters and staff.
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