(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
8) DART CONTAINER CORP (THROUGH MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES LLC)
9) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates
12) General Dynamics (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
13) Genesys Contact Center (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
14) GPD Holdings LLC d/b/a CoinFlip
15) Growth Energy
16) HONDA NORTH AMERICA (THRU MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES LLC)
17) ID.me (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
18) KITSAP CO
22) Molson Coors Beverage Company USA LLC
23) MT SPOKANE 2000
25) NATIONAL ELEVATOR INDUSTRY INC
26) Northerner Scandinavia Inc.
27) NORTHWEST REGISTERED AGENT LLC
31) SPOKANE PUBLIC FACILITIES DIST
32) Superior Court Judges Association
34) TK Elevator
35) Uber Technologies Inc and Affiliates
37) VMware LLC
38) VSP Vision, Inc. (thru MultiState Associates LLC)
39) WA ASSN OF JUVENILE COURT ADMINISTRATORS
40) WHATCOM CO COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
41) 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
8) DART CONTAINER CORP (THROUGH MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES LLC)
9) Elevance Health, and its Affiliates
12) General Dynamics (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
13) Genesys Contact Center (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
14) GPD Holdings LLC d/b/a CoinFlip
15) Growth Energy
16) HONDA NORTH AMERICA (THRU MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES LLC)
17) ID.me (thru KWR Acuity Strategies, LLC)
18) KITSAP CO
22) Molson Coors Beverage Company USA LLC
23) MT SPOKANE 2000
25) NATIONAL ELEVATOR INDUSTRY INC
26) Northerner Scandinavia Inc.
27) NORTHWEST REGISTERED AGENT LLC
31) SPOKANE PUBLIC FACILITIES DIST
32) Superior Court Judges Association
34) TK Elevator
35) Uber Technologies Inc and Affiliates
37) VMware LLC
38) VSP Vision, Inc. (thru MultiState Associates LLC)
39) WA ASSN OF JUVENILE COURT ADMINISTRATORS
40) WHATCOM CO COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
41) ZERO WASTE WA
(206) 300-6270
PO BOX 551, Kirkland, WA, 98083, 
1) Avalanche Energy Designs, Inc.
3) CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING COUNCIL OF WA
5) Electric Era Technologies, Inc.
6) GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
7) Hood River-White Salmon Bridge Authority
8) MCG Health
10) Par Pacific Holdings, Inc.
11) PEACEHEALTH
12) PORT OF KALAMA
(904) 358-2757
2120 Oak Street, 1300 floor 13, JACKSONVILLE, FL, FL, 32204, 
1) Affordable Housing First Corporation
3) CareerSource Northeast Florida, Inc.
5) Ceres Environmental Services, Inc.
9) Clerk of the Circuit Court, Clay County
10) Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, Inc
11) Crowley Maritime
13) Duval County Public Schools
14) First Coast Community Development, Inc
16) Flagler College
17) Flagler County
18) Florida Crystals Corporation
19) Florida Court Clerks and Comptrollers
20) Florida East Coast Railway
24) Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc
25) Jacksonville Aviation Authority
26) Jacksonville Port Authority
27) Junior Achievement of North Florida
28) Mitchell International, Inc
29) Monique Burr Foundation for Children, Inc
31) Nassau County Economic Development Board
32) North Florida School of Special Education
33) Othram
34) PGA Tour
35) St. Johns County
36) St. Johns County Property Appraiser
38) The Jacksonville Historical Society
39) Transportation Infrastructure Partners
40) Uber Technologies Inc and Affiliates
42) VidaCann, LLC.
(202) 794-7387
161 NW 6th St., Suite 1250, Miami, FL, 33128, 
540-336-7465
1721 Water Street SW, OLYMPIA, WA, 98501, 
1) ASSN OF WA SPIRITS & WINE DISTRIBUTORS
2) Avalon Health Services, LLC d/b/a Avalon Healthcare Solutions
3) Catholic Charities of Spokane
4) COSMETOLOGISTS OF WASHINGTON UNITED
5) Electronic Payments Coalition, Inc
7) GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
9) IonQ, Inc.
13) NIPPC - Northwest & Intermountain Power Producers Coalition
14) Northwest Center
2025319780
1515 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, 94158, 
2025319780
1515 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, 94158, 
(904) 358-2757
2120 Oak Street, Suite 1300, Jacksonville, FL, 32204, 
1) Affordable Housing First Corporation
3) CareerSource Northeast Florida, Inc.
5) Ceres Environmental Services, Inc.
9) Clerk of the Circuit Court, Clay County
10) Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, Inc
11) Crowley Maritime
13) Duval County Public Schools
14) First Coast Community Development, Inc
16) Flagler College
17) Flagler County
18) Florida Crystals Corporation
19) Florida Court Clerks and Comptrollers
20) Florida East Coast Railway
24) Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc
25) Jacksonville Aviation Authority
26) Jacksonville Port Authority
27) Junior Achievement of North Florida
28) Mitchell International, Inc
29) Monique Burr Foundation for Children, Inc
31) Nassau County Economic Development Board
32) North Florida School of Special Education
33) Othram
34) PGA Tour
35) St. Johns County
36) St. Johns County Property Appraiser
38) The Jacksonville Historical Society
39) Transportation Infrastructure Partners
40) Uber Technologies Inc and Affiliates
42) VidaCann, LLC.
(904) 358-2757
2120 Oak Street, Suite 1300, Jacksonville, FL, 32204, 
1) Affordable Housing First Corporation
3) CareerSource Northeast Florida, Inc.
5) Ceres Environmental Services, Inc.
9) Clerk of the Circuit Court, Clay County
10) Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, Inc
11) Crowley Maritime
13) Duval County Public Schools
14) First Coast Community Development, Inc
16) Flagler College
17) Flagler County
18) Florida Crystals Corporation
19) Florida Court Clerks and Comptrollers
20) Florida East Coast Railway
24) Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc
25) Jacksonville Aviation Authority
26) Jacksonville Port Authority
27) Junior Achievement of North Florida
28) Mitchell International, Inc
29) Monique Burr Foundation for Children, Inc
31) Nassau County Economic Development Board
32) North Florida School of Special Education
33) Othram
34) PGA Tour
35) St. Johns County
36) St. Johns County Property Appraiser
38) The Jacksonville Historical Society
39) Transportation Infrastructure Partners
40) Uber Technologies Inc and Affiliates
42) VidaCann, LLC.
(850) 216-1002
1028 E Park Ave, Wilhelmina Square, Tallahassee, FL, 32301, 
2) AT&T
3) Bond Community Health Center
11) Connections High School & Vocational Center
12) Crockett Foundation, Inc. (The)
13) Elite Business Strategies, LLC
14) Equal Shot Inc.
15) Florida Crystals
18) Florida State University Student Government Association
19) George Hackney, Inc d/b/a Trulieve
21) Leon County Board of County Commissioners
22) Leon County Sheriff's Office
24) Palm Beach County Government
25) Path to College
26) PCI Gaming
28) Ten North Group
29) Town of Loxahatchee Groves
31) Uber Technologies Inc and Affiliates
32) VERRA MOBILITY
(850) 591-5921
113 E. College Ave., 2540 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, FL, 32302, 
1) AT&T
7) Dixie County Board of County Commissioners
8) Expedia, Inc
9) Florida Assisted Living Association
10) Florida Attractions Association, Inc
11) Florida Chamber of Commerce
12) Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
15) Holmes County Board of County Commissioners
16) International Community School
17) JENOPTIK
18) Levy County Board of County Commissioners
19) Liberty Tire Recycling LLC
21) Madison County Board of County Commissioners
22) Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc.
23) Sterling Fibers
24) Uber Technologies Inc and Affiliates
(850) 681-0024
108 S Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL, 32301-1584, 
2) Associated Industries of Florida
3) Bayou City Hemp Company, Inc.
5) City of Panama City Beach, Florida
6) CNH Industrial America LLC c/o MultiState Associates LLC
7) Covetrus
8) Deere & Company c/o MultiState Associates LLC
11) EarnIn
17) HP Inc.
19) International Bottled Water Association c/o MultiState Associates Inc.
21) Miami6500, LLC
23) National Assn of Credit Mgt-Improved Construction Practices Committee
24) Petland, Inc.
25) Retail Services & Systems, Inc. dba Total Wine & More
26) Russ Klenet & Associates on behalf of the city of Oakland Park
27) SSJ Health Foundation, Inc.