Having lived in Kitsap and Clallam County for all but 6 of her nearly 40 years on planet Earth, Harmony is committed to promoting a healthy and resilient community in the City of Sequim. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from Pacific Lutheran University, she has worked in both the private sector and with non-profit organizations that work to connect individuals, businesses, and communities with essential resources for their continued success. She currently works as the Program Administrator for a local volunteer organization and as the Music Director for a local religious organization. Her sweetheart and their two kids love living in the rainshadow of the Olympic Mountains.

Councilor Rutter is on the Sequim Arts Commission, the Sequim Parks, Arbor, and Recreation Board, and the Clallam County Marine Resource Committee.