(360) 481-1824
1001 Cooper Point Rd SW suite 140-720, OLYMPIA, WA, 98502,
McBride Public Affairs has represented a broad array of public and private groups and organizations in Olympia. Together, Tom and his team offer the depth of knowledge and skill it takes to effectively advocate on behalf of their clients' interests. Whether it's drafting favorable legislation or addressing unnecessary regulation, their expertise and insights make McBride Public Affairs an indispensable part of any strategic advocacy effort.
Firm Specialties:
EXPERIENCED. INSIGHTFUL. EFFECTIVE.
From taxation concerns to land-use policy, from political action committees to fair labor standards, McBride Public Affairs offers unmatched insights into the subtle and not-so-subtle processes of government decision-making. Tom's background as an attorney makes him uniquely able to help his clients understand the intricacies of state policy formulation, bill development and the rule-making process. Together, Tom and his team keep their clients well-informed and well-positioned to thrive in an ever-changing political environment.
While some lobbyists focus only on state legislation, Tom and his team work closely with regulatory agencies and local jurisdictions, knowing their impacts on his clients' destiny can be just as great as the Legislature's. Their strategic methods and trust-building approach position McBride Public Affairs among the most effective lobbying groups in Washington and throughout the Pacific Northwest.
3) AMGEN INC
4) Association for Consumer Debt Relief (thru MultiState Associates LLC)
5) Baxter Healthcare Corporation (thru MultiState Associates LLC)
6) BOEING
7) CA, Inc. and its Affiliates
9) DART CONTAINER CORP (THROUGH MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES LLC)
10) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates
13) General Dynamics (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
14) Genesys Contact Center (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
15) GPD Holdings LLC d/b/a CoinFlip
16) Growth Energy
17) HONDA NORTH AMERICA (THRU MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES LLC)
18) ID.me (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
19) KITSAP CO
23) Molson Coors Beverage Company USA LLC
24) MT SPOKANE 2000
26) NATIONAL ELEVATOR INDUSTRY INC
27) Northerner Scandinavia, Inc.
28) NORTHWEST REGISTERED AGENT LLC
30) Public Consulting Group (thru MultiState Associates LLC)
33) SPOKANE PUBLIC FACILITIES DIST
34) Superior Court Judges Association
36) TK Elevator
37) Uber Technologies Inc and Affiliates
39) VMware LLC
40) VSP Vision, Inc. (thru MultiState Associates LLC)
41) WA ASSN OF JUVENILE COURT ADMINISTRATORS
42) WHATCOM CO COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
43) ZERO WASTE WA
20+ years
TOM MCBRIDE has advocated for groups and organizations that depend on fair and reasonable treatment under the law for more than 20 years. He has developed a reputation as an effective lobbyist, founded on high ethical standards, aggressive advocacy and personal authenticity.
Tom began his career as a private practice attorney representing commercial and financial interests, with a focus on commercial litigation and bankruptcy law. He went on to serve as government affairs director for fiscal and transportation issues on behalf of the Association of Washington Business, Washington state's chamber of commerce. He then directed the government relations program for the West division of the McDonald's Corporation.
Tom also has firsthand experience working within Washington state government. As director of intergovernmental affairs for the Washington State Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development, he oversaw regulatory and legislative interests in energy, economic development, housing, international trade and growth management.
In 2008, he founded McBride Public Affairs, to advocate for clients on legislative and regulatory matters in Washington state.
A 1994 graduate of Gonzaga University School of Law, Tom holds a bachelor's degree in Political Science from Whitman College. He and his family make their home in Olympia.
(360) 481-1824
1001 Cooper Point Rd SW, Suite 140-720, Olympia, WA, 98502,
3) AMGEN INC
4) Association for Consumer Debt Relief (thru MultiState Associates LLC)
5) Baxter Healthcare Corporation (thru MultiState Associates LLC)
6) BOEING
7) CA, Inc. and its Affiliates
9) DART CONTAINER CORP (THROUGH MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES LLC)
10) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates
13) General Dynamics (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
14) Genesys Contact Center (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
15) GPD Holdings LLC d/b/a CoinFlip
16) Growth Energy
17) HONDA NORTH AMERICA (THRU MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES LLC)
18) ID.me (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
19) KITSAP CO
23) Molson Coors Beverage Company USA LLC
24) MT SPOKANE 2000
26) NATIONAL ELEVATOR INDUSTRY INC
27) Northerner Scandinavia, Inc.
28) NORTHWEST REGISTERED AGENT LLC
30) Public Consulting Group (thru MultiState Associates LLC)
33) SPOKANE PUBLIC FACILITIES DIST
34) Superior Court Judges Association
36) TK Elevator
37) Uber Technologies Inc and Affiliates
39) VSP Vision, Inc. (thru MultiState Associates LLC)
40) WA ASSN OF JUVENILE COURT ADMINISTRATORS
41) WHATCOM CO COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
42) ZERO WASTE WA
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601 13th Street, NW, 11th Floor South, Washington, DC, 20005,
700 2nd Street, NE, Suite 8200, WASHINGTON, DC, 20002,
601 13th Street, NW, 11th Floor South, Washington, DC, 20005,
1) AAR GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC.
2) ADVANCING MENTAL HEALTH FOR MILITARY FAMILIES, LLC
5) APPLIED AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, INC.
7) BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION
11) CONVERGENT SOLUTIONS LLC D/B/A EXIGER GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS
12) DAY & ZIMMERMANN GROUP, INC.
14) ECS
15) EOS DEFENSE SYSTEMS USA, INC.
16) EUTELSAT NETWORK SOLUTIONS (F/K/A EACOWT)
18) FUSE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES CORP.
20) GLENCORE, LTD
21) HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES, INC. (FKA HUNTINGTON INGALLS INCORPORATED)
22) IMPULSE SPACE
25) NEW AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL ALLIANCE
26) NOBLE
29) ORBIT FAB
30) OVERSEAS SHIPHOLDING GROUP, INC.
32) QUALTRICS LLC
34) RELATIVITY SPACE
36) SABEL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC
37) STRIDER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
38) SUSTAINMENT
39) TEXTRON, INC.
41) TYR TACTICAL
42) UIPATH
43) VOYAGER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (FKA VOYAGER SPACE HOLDINGS, INC.)
44) WORLDQUANT, LLC
(704) 221-4912
444 S Blount Street Suite 105, Raleigh, NC, 27601,
700 2nd Street, NE, Suite 8200, WASHINGTON, DC, 20002,
(512)4828575
6100 Carry Back Lane, Suite 208, Austin, TX, 78746,
980-299-5700
700 2nd Street, NE, Suite 8200, WASHINGTON, DC, 20002,
601 13th Street, NW, 11th Floor South, Washington, DC, 20005,
2) ADVANCING MENTAL HEALTH FOR MILITARY FAMILIES, LLC
3) AIRBASE INTELLIGENCE INC. (FKA SPECTRA)
5) ANCERA
6) COACH USA
7) CONSUMER ACCESS TO REPAIR (CAR) COALITION
10) ECHOSTAR CORPORATION D/B/A DISH
11) ENSCO
12) ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION
14) EXELON BUSINESS SERVICES COMPANY LLC
15) FLOCK SAFETY
19) IM TELECOM, LLC
20) KOHLER CO.
24) MAJOR CITIES CHIEFS ASSOCIATION
25) MCCARTHY BUILDING COMPANIES, INC.
26) MILWAUKEE TOOL
27) MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION
28) SHIFTKEY, LLC
29) SNAP INC.
30) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
31) THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
32) TOPSOE A/S
33) U.S. ACUTE CARE SOLUTIONS, LLC
34) UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
35) VANNESS FELDMAN, LLP ON BEHALF OF NEW YORK POWER AUTHORITY
700 2nd Street, NE, Suite 8200, WASHINGTON, DC, 20002,
