Washington State Department of Commerce
State Economic Development
Based in WA
AI Overview
With $320K in lobbying spend across 9 quarterly filings, Washington State Department of Commerce is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 4 issue areas. Active from 2024 to 2025.
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $140K |
| 2025 | $180K |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
Government Agencies Targeted
These are the government entities that Washington State Department of Commerce disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.
What They Lobby About
These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Budget/Appropriations, Economics, Energy, Government Issues
All issue areas are related to the Inflation Reduction Act and the IIJA. The state seeks to maximize its economic development potential associated with these issue areas and the available funding.
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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