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Steve Bergquist

Data last updated: F-1 statements filed through Oct 13, 2026 · contributions through Oct 14, 2026 · lobbyist reports through Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 14, 2026)

State Representative, Legislative District 11, Position 2

Running in 2026: State Representative, District 11, Position 2 (In the general)

Statements of financial affairs (F-1)

Period	Filed	What it lists
2025-01-01 – 2025-12-31 State Representative, Legislative District 11	2026-03-26	6 income, 11 accounts, 12 businesses, 3 real estate, 4 creditors
2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 State Representative, Legislative District 11	2025-04-03	6 income, 13 accounts, 10 businesses, 3 real estate, 4 creditors, 2 gifts

Findings

Context Gifts and meals · the statement

Listed $6,249.21 in meals, travel or seminars from 2 sources

The statement lists 2 items; the largest source is I-Sustain ($6,140.40). These are the kinds of gifts the F-1 asks for: meals over $100, and travel or seminar costs paid by an organization, which the $100 gift limit doesn't cover.

What to check

Who the sources are, and whether any has business before the official's agency or body.
For state officials: whether a source also appears on lobbyist reports.

2024-04-26 I-Sustain · "Decarbonizing the Gas Grid: Lessons from Denmark" paid for hotels, meals, transportation and airfare. · $6,140.40
2024-08-06 Gordon Thomas Honeywell · NCSL State Dinner · $108.81

Rule: Meals, travel and seminars accepted

“(l) A list of each occasion, specifying date, donor, and amount, at which food and beverage in excess of $100 was accepted under RCW 42.52.150 (7); (m) A list of each occasion, specifying date, donor, and amount, at which items specified in RCW 42.52.150 (1)(c) (iv) and (vi) were accepted;”RCW 29B.55.030(1)(l), (m) ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works

In the Legislature

Bills they introduced as prime sponsor 26

ESHB 2049 K-12 education funding 2025-26	Law (C 404 L 25)
2SHB 1587 Partner promise scholarships 2025-26	Law (C 254 L 25)
SHB 2714 Food assistance caseload 2025-26	Law (C 66 L 26)
SHB 1356 K-12 funding 2025-26	By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
HB 2116 School enrichment funding 2025-26	First reading, referred to Appropriations.
HB 2519 Utilities/education entities 2025-26	First reading, referred to Environment & Energy.
HB 2012 Transition to kindergarten 2025-26	By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
SHB 2159 PreK promise account 2025-26	Referred to Rules 2 Review.
HB 1527 Health care claims mediation 2025-26	By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
HB 1865 Working conn. child care 2025-26	By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2SHB 2438 Early education scholarship 2025-26	House Rules "X" file.
HB 1134 Schools/resource conserv. 2025-26	By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
HB 1657 Washington 13 free guarantee 2025-26	By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
HB 1919 Working conn. child care 2025-26	By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
HB 2744 Vehicle dealer sale reports 2025-26	First reading, referred to Transportation.
HR 4687 Steve Nelsen 2025-26	Adopted.
HB 1218 Caseload forecast/tax credit 2023-24	Law (C 244 L 23)
HB 1232 College bound scholarship 2023-24	Law (C 174 L 23)
E2SHB 1272 Voters' pamphlets 2023-24	Law (C 78 L 24)
ESHB 2494 School operating costs 2023-24	Law (C 262 L 24)
SHB 2309 Washington 13 free guarantee 2023-24	Referred to Appropriations.
E2SHB 1692 Student advisory groups 2023-24	By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
ESHB 1732 K-12 inflation adjustments 2023-24	House Rules "X" file.
HB 1211 Special education funding 2023-24	By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
HB 1935 Schools/resource conserv. 2023-24	House Rules "X" file.

Final passage votes on the most-lobbied bills

Bill	Vote	Lobbying employers
ESSB 5167 Operating budget House, Apr 27, 2025	Yea	93
ESSB 5167 Operating budget House, Mar 31, 2025	Yea	93
ESSB 5998 Operating budget, supp. House, Mar 12, 2026	Yea	57
ESSB 5998 Operating budget, supp. House, Feb 28, 2026	Yea	57
E2SSB 5284 Solid waste management House, Apr 14, 2025	Yea	52
SSB 5195 Capital budget House, Apr 27, 2025	Yea	50
ESSB 6346 Tax on millionaires House, Mar 9, 2026	Yea	46
EHB 1217 Residential tenants House, Apr 27, 2025	Yea	42
EHB 1217 Residential tenants House, Mar 10, 2025	Yea	42
ESHB 2081 Business and occupation tax House, Apr 22, 2025	Yea	38
ESHB 2081 Business and occupation tax House, Apr 22, 2025	Yea	38
ESSB 5814 Excise taxes House, Apr 23, 2025	Yea	34
E2SSB 5981 340B drug pricing program House, Mar 6, 2026	Yea	30
ESSB 5041 Unemp ins/strikes & lockouts House, Apr 25, 2025	Yea	28
ESSB 5041 Unemp ins/strikes & lockouts House, Apr 12, 2025	Yea	28
SSB 6003 Capital budget, supplemental House, Mar 12, 2026	Yea	25
2SHB 2105 Immigrant workers House, Mar 11, 2026	Yea	24
2SHB 2105 Immigrant workers House, Feb 13, 2026	Yea	24
E2SHB 1903 Low-income energy assistance House, Mar 11, 2026	Yea	23
ESHB 2266 Supportive & emerg. housing House, Mar 9, 2026	Yea	23
ESHB 2266 Supportive & emerg. housing House, Feb 16, 2026	Yea	23
E2SHB 1903 Low-income energy assistance House, Feb 14, 2026	Yea	23
ESSB 5794 Tax preferences House, Apr 23, 2025	Yea	22
ESHB 1155 Noncompetition agreements House, Mar 9, 2026	Yea	20
ESSB 6002 Driver privacy House, Mar 5, 2026	Yea	20

Lobbyist-paid meals and events 41

Where a lobbyist's monthly report lists them among the people a lobbyist or employer paid for. A dinner several employers split appears once for each employer. Shares are shown when the report states them.

Date	Paid by	Occasion	Their share
2026-08-08	Sundial Advocacy LLC reported by Sundial Advocacy LLC	Mariners Game/Food and Beverage · T-Mobile Park	not stated
2026-07-28	GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS reported by GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS	NCSL Washington State Night Dinner · Avli on the Park - Chicago, IL	not stated
2026-05-20	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	breakfast · Hyatt Regency Denver Downtown	$60.85
2026-05-20	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Lunch · Two Sistah's, Denver CO	$30.26
2026-05-20	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Transportation during conference · Five Star Limousine, Denver CO	not stated
2026-05-19	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Breakfast · Hyatt Regency Denver - Downtown	$60.85
2026-05-19	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	dinner · Hyatt Regency Denver Downtown	$60.85
2026-05-19	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	lunch · Two Sistah's, Denver CO	$30.25
2026-05-19	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Baseball Game (Colorado Rockies - 8 tix) · Coors Field, Denver CO	$65.25
2026-05-19	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Transportation during conference · Five Star Limousine, Denver CO	not stated
2026-05-19	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Lodging one night · Hyatt Regency Denver Downtown, Denver CO	not stated
2026-05-18	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Dinner · Bar Dough in Denver, CO	$83.96
2026-05-18	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Lunch · Two Sistah's, Denver, CO	$30.25
2026-05-18	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Transportation during conference · Five Star Limousine, Denver CO	not stated
2026-05-18	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Lodging one night · Hyatt Regency Denver Downtown, Denver CO	not stated
2026-03-23	Excellent Schools Washington reported by Pettigrew Consulting Services	Travel to Educational Conference · Denver, CO	not stated
2026-02-19	WA PUBLIC AFFAIRS NETWORK DBA TVW reported by RENEE R SINCLAIR	TVW Gala 2026 · Little Creek Casino Resort, 91 West State Route 108, Shelton, WA 98584	not stated
2026-02-19	WA REFUSE & RECYCLING ASSN reported by CHRISTOPHERSEN INC	WRRA LEGISLATIVE RECEPTION · Columbia Room	not stated
2026-01-28	CHRISTOPHERSEN INC reported by CHRISTOPHERSEN INC	Dinner · Olympia, WA	not stated
2026-01-22	BOEING reported by Ryan R. Tomasich	Boeing sponsored Aerospace Futures Alliance Reception · Boeing Olympia House, Olympia, WA	not stated
2026-01-20	ASSN OF WA SPIRITS & WINE DISTRIBUTORS reported by CHRISTOPHERSEN INC	AWSWD Legislative Reception · Jean-Pierre's three16	not stated
2026-01-12	CCF Action reported by Kelly Edens	Child care dinner for lawmakers and agency staff discussing the importance of child care. This dinner was issue-education about child care. · Mercato Ristorante	$34.88
2025-03-31	TECHNOLOGY NETWORK reported by CHRISTOPHERSEN INC	TechNet Reception · Olympia, WA	not stated
2025-03-27	BOEING reported by Ryan R. Tomasich	Reception with legislators to share the Aerospace Impact study and discuss statewide issues. · Boeing Olympia House (Office)	not stated
2025-03-18	WA PUBLIC AFFAIRS NETWORK DBA TVW reported by RENEE R SINCLAIR	TVW Gala · Skookum Creek Event Center 91 West State Route 108 Shelton, WA 98584	not stated
2025-02-24	BOEING reported by Ryan R. Tomasich	CorePlus Reception with Boeing, partner lobbyist and legislators · Boeing Olympia House (Office)	not stated
2025-02-20	WA EDUCATION ASSN reported by SIMONE BOE	lobbyist dinner · Chelsea Farms	$65
2025-02-10	WA ST BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL reported by Heather Kurtenbach	Building Trades Legislative Reception · Anthony's Homeport	not stated
2025-02-05	WA ST COUNCIL OF FIRE FIGHTERS reported by DENNIS J LAWSON	Legislative Conference Reception · Capital Event Center, ESD 113, 6005 Tyee Drive SW, Tumwater, WA 98512	not stated
2025-01-28	WA ASSN OF JUVENILE COURT ADMINISTRATORS reported by MCBRIDE PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC	Washington Association of Juvenile Court Administrators' Legislator Reception · 1716 Sylvester St SW, Olympia, WA 98501	not stated
2025-01-22	ENERGY NORTHWEST reported by DAVID C ARBAUGH	Legislative Reception · Budd Bay Cafe - Olympia, WA	not stated
2025-01-13	MCBRIDE PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC reported by MCBRIDE PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC	Opening Day Reception · 1889 Prime Steakhouse, 406 5th Ave SW, Olympia WA	$63.53
2024-09-30	WA EDUCATION ASSN reported by LARRY C DELANEY	Lobbyist Dinner · Walla Walla	$43.43
2024-09-12	WA EDUCATION ASSN reported by JULIE K SALVI	Lobbyist Dinner · Sansonina Ristorante	$96.95
2024-08-06	GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS reported by GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS	NCSL Washington State Night Dinner · Varanese - Louisville, KY	$108.81
2024-03-25	ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSN reported by JEAN M LEONARD	Dinner · The Rockwood Fired Pizza, 830 N 10th St, Renton, W	$35
2024-02-19	WA POTATO & ONION ASSN reported by GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS	Legislative Reception · Anthony's Homeport - Olympia	not stated
2024-02-01	WA ROUNDTABLE reported by NEIL STREGE	Higher education dinner · Anthony's HomePort	not stated
2024-01-31	Kindering reported by Kristina Brown	Kindering Legislative Reception · Governor Mansion	$40
2024-01-17	CHRISTOPHERSEN INC reported by CHRISTOPHERSEN INC	Dinner · Olympia, WA	not stated
2024-01-15	WA ASSN OF WHEAT GROWERS reported by GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOV AFFAIRS	Legislative Day Reception · Anthony's HomePort - Olympia	not stated

Who reported lobbying them

Employers whose lobbyists named them in a monthly report's lobbying, with the bills reported.

Employer	Reports	Bills
WA EDUCATION ASSN latest 2026-07	20	HB 2116
Children's Alliance latest 2026-07	17	HB 1834, HB 2689
Legal Counsel for Youth and Children latest 2026-09	10	HB 2389
WA CHARTERS ACTION latest 2026-02	9	HB 1356
TREEHOUSE latest 2026-02	8	none named
SCHOOLS OUT WA latest 2025-11	5	HB 1296, HB 1391, HB 1834
Northwest Harvest EMM latest 2026-03	5	none named
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF WA latest 2026-02	5	HB 1274, HB 1317
The Arc of Washington State latest 2025-04	4	ESSB 5167, HB 1051, HB 1130, HB 1158, HB 1198, HB 1200, HB 1241, HB 1257, HB 1272, HB 1344, HB 1470, HB 1472 and 13 more
TEAMCHILD latest 2026-01	4	HB 2389
Foundation for Tacoma Students latest 2025-07	4	HB 1136, HB 1587
ASSOC STUDENTS OF WA ST UNIVERSITY latest 2026-03	4	HB 1343, HB 1751, HB 1873, HB 2098, HB 2612, SB 5886, SB 6041, SB 6227, SB 6276, SSB 5886
WA State Community Action Partnership latest 2026-02	3	HB 1903
STAND FOR CHILDREN, INC. latest 2025-04	3	HB 1391, SB 5278, SB 5296
Community Employment Alliance latest 2025-02	3	HB 1158, HB 1493
WeTrain Washington latest 2025-03	2	none named
WA STEM CENTER latest 2025-09	2	none named
WA ST SCHOOL RETIREES ASSN latest 2026-02	2	HB 1474, SB 5862
WA HEALTH CARE ASSN latest 2026-01	2	none named
WA FEDERATION OF STATE EMPLOYEES latest 2026-01	2	none named
Tubman Center for Health latest 2024-11	2	none named
The Mockingbird Society latest 2025-11	2	none named
REGIONAL FISHERIES ENHANCEMENT GROUP COALITION latest 2026-02	2	HB 1208, SB 5155
REACH OUT & READ INC latest 2025-03	2	HB 1198, SB 5167
ONEAMERICA latest 2026-03	2	HB 1710, SB 5925
INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF WASHINGTON latest 2026-01	2	none named
Habitat for Humanity Seattle-King County latest 2024-12	2	none named
Full Life Care latest 2025-06	2	none named
Consumer Brands Association latest 2026-07	2	HB 2271
AMERICAN HEART ASSN latest 2025-12	2	HB 1404, HB 1863, HB 2549, SB 5352, SB 6118
Washington Trails Association latest 2025-03	1	none named
Washington School Counselor Association latest 2025-11	1	none named
Washington Outdoor School Consortium on behalf Wa School Principals Education Foundation latest 2024-10	1	none named
Washington Homeownership Resource Center latest 2025-01	1	none named
WILDERNESS SOCIETY latest 2025-03	1	HB 1198, SB 5167
WA State Assn of Plumbers & Pipefitters latest 2025-01	1	none named
WA STATE ASSN OF COUNTIES (WSAC) latest 2026-02	1	none named
WA ST NURSES ASSN latest 2024-11	1	none named
WA ST CATHOLIC CONFERENCE latest 2025-03	1	SB 5375
WA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES ASSN latest 2025-10	1	none named

Where their 2026 money comes from

25%41%21%

IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal governmentsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholdersTheir own money

Contributions to their 2026 campaign by kind of donor (how kinds are read).

Campaign money: State Representative, 2026

$185,124raised, 102 contributions

$0their own money

$163,320spent

$132 / $0outside spending for / against

Individuals $116,524 · PACs $40,400 · Businesses $15,800 · Unions $11,700 · Other (incl. small contributions) $700

How it was spent

Other$160,663

Inkind contribution$1,200

Filing fees$677

Travel, accommodations, meals$329

Fundraising events and related costs$242

Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps$210

Top contributors	Type	Total
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS Renton	Individuals	$110,000
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS	Individuals	$2,873.58
USAA San Antonio	Businesses	$2,400
REGENCE BLUE SHIELD Seattle	Businesses	$2,400
PUGET SOUND ENERGY Bellevue	PACs	$2,400
WA BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION Olympia	PACs	$2,400
DELTA DENTAL OF WASHINGTON Seattle	Businesses	$2,400
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTL UNION 775 QUALITY CARE COMM Seattle	Unions	$2,400
WASHINGTON BEER & WINE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION PAC Olympia	PACs	$2,400
KENT FIREFIGHTERS INTL ASSN OF FIRE FIGHTERS LOCAL 1747 PAC Kent	Unions	$2,400
WASHINGTON STATE DENTAL PAC Seattle	PACs	$2,400
The Tulalip Tribes of Washington Tulalip	PACs	$2,400
RENTON FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 864 Renton	Unions	$2,400
BECU Seattle	Businesses	$2,400
WASHINGTON MEDICAL PAC Seattle	PACs	$2,400

Raised and spent are the PDC's totals for this candidacy; the breakdowns are from its itemized contributions and expenditures · the PDC's page

Campaign money: State Representative, 2024

$124,767raised, 159 contributions

$0their own money

$125,296spent

$120 / $0outside spending for / against

PACs $75,000 · Businesses $29,090 · Unions $11,450 · Individuals $6,012 · Other (incl. small contributions) $3,215

How it was spent

Monetary contributions to PAC or candidate$69,800

Other$50,639

Inkind contribution$1,840

Contribution Refunds$1,200

Fundraising events and related costs$814

Filing fees$602

Rent, lease, mortgage, PO box rental$400

Top contributors	Type	Total
MUCKLESHOOT INDIAN TRIBE Auburn	PACs	$2,400
PUGET SOUND PILOTS PAC Seattle	PACs	$2,400
WASHINGTON STATE AUTO DEALERS PAC Renton	PACs	$2,400
REGENCE BLUE SHIELD Seattle	Businesses	$2,400
WASHINGTON BEER & WINE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION PAC Olympia	PACs	$2,400
DELTA DENTAL OF WASHINGTON Seattle	Businesses	$2,400
JACKSON LEGACY FUND Tumwater	PACs	$2,400
PUYALLUP TRIBE OF INDIANS Tacoma	PACs	$2,400
PUGET SOUND ENERGY Bellevue	PACs	$2,400
WASHINGTON INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION Olympia	PACs	$2,400
BECU Seattle	Businesses	$2,400
WASHINGTON MEDICAL PAC Seattle	PACs	$2,400
PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON POLITICAL FUND Auburn	PACs	$2,400
WASHINGTON FEDERATION OF STATE EMPLOYEES Olympia	PACs	$2,400
WASHBANKPAC STATE FUND Seattle	PACs	$2,400

Raised and spent are the PDC's totals for this candidacy; the breakdowns are from its itemized contributions and expenditures · the PDC's page