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Adam Bernbaum

Democratic · WA · Washington State Representative, District 24, Position 1

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Adam Bernbaum is the Washington state representative for District 24, Position 1, and vice chair of the House Transportation Committee. Before taking office, he worked as a nonprofit policy analyst focused on criminal justice and behavioral health, a congressional field organizer, and a state legislative assistant. Bernbaum holds a Ph.D. in political science from George Mason University and a B.A. in political science from the University of Washington.

Campaign Finance Information — Legislative District 24 - State Representative Position 1

Campaign Finance Information · Legislative District 24 - State Representative Position 1 · August 4, 2026

Data last updated July 27, 2026

Raised
$86,770
Spent
$6,835

Top disclosed occupations of direct donors

  • UNKNOWN$5,117
  • RETIRED$1,500
  • Manager$1,200
  • Not Employed$1,200
Show 1 more
  • COUNTY COMMISSIONER$500
Direct contributions by size
  • 1000 4999$64,200
  • 250 999$20,710
  • 100 249$1,995
  • Under 100$166

Source: Washington PDC · 2026 cycle · my.pdc.wa.gov

Track record

Environment and Public Health

· 1 record

  • Prime-sponsored House Bill 1563, which Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law on April 21, 2025, creating a prescribed fire claims fund pilot program to increase oversight, safety and support for prescribed wildfire burns.

    April 21, 2025For

    Source: housedemocrats.wa.gov · researched July 23, 2026

Public Education Quality

· 1 record

  • Prime-sponsored House Bill 1351, signed into law, adjusting age requirements for accessing the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program.

    May 6, 2025For

    Source: app.leg.wa.gov · researched July 23, 2026

General

· 3 records

  • Worked with the Council for Court Excellence, as a rural organizer, as a field organizer for U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer, and as a legislative assistant to state Sen. Kevin Van De Wege before his election.

    July 23, 2026

    Source: ballotpedia.org · researched July 23, 2026

  • Served as vice chair of the Washington House Transportation Committee and on the Early Learning and Human Services and Agriculture and Natural Resources committees.

    July 23, 2026

    Source: leg.wa.gov · researched July 23, 2026

  • Prime-sponsored House Bill 1389, signed into law, continuing collection and use of timber harvesting data to set accurate, fair stumpage prices and keep Washington's timber market transparent.

    April 21, 2025

    Source: app.leg.wa.gov · researched July 23, 2026

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Profile last researched July 23, 2026.