(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
(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
5) COSMETOLOGISTS OF WASHINGTON UNITED
6) Electronic Payments Coalition, Inc
8) GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
10) Inland Construction & Development
11) IonQ, Inc.
15) NIPPC - Northwest & Intermountain Power Producers Coalition
16) Northwest Center
3607248233
1055 NE Duncan Ln, Pullman, WA, 99163,
1) ASSN OF WA SPIRITS & WINE DISTRIBUTORS
2) AVALANCHE ENERGY DESIGNS, INC.
3) AVALON HEALTH SERVICES, LLC D/B/A AVALON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS
6) CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING COUNCIL OF WA
8) GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
10) HOOD RIVER-WHITE SALMON BRIDGE AUTHORITY
13) MCG HEALTH
14) MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC & AFFILIATES
15) NIPPC - NORTHWEST & INTERMOUNTAIN POWER PRODUCERS COALITION
16) NORTHWEST CENTER
2025319780
1515 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, 94158,
2025319780
1515 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, 94158,
