DemocratIn office since Nov 2024

Adam Bernbaum

Washington State Representative, District 24 since 2024. Ran in 1 election in 2024, winning 1. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.

Washington State Representative, District 24

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 1 yr; Since 2024
Bills became law: 6; 24 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.0%; Chamber median 0.6%
With party: 95%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: −0.3; Won 2024
Elections: 2; 2024–2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Transportation · vice chair
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Early Learning and Human Services

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 24 sponsored · 6 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HB 2426 Improving efficiency in appeals to the pollution control hearings board.
Became law Mar 2026

HB 2269 Concerning middle housing in unincorporated areas.
Became law Mar 2026

HB 1351 Adjusting age requirements for accessing the early childhood education and assistance program.
Became law May 2025

HB 1389 Extending the expiration date for reporting requirements on timber purchases.
Became law Apr 2025

HB 1563 Establishing a prescribed fire claims fund pilot program.
Became law Apr 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Bernbaum sits in the Washington House of Representatives

Bernbaum is closer to the center than 82% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Melanie Morgan, Larry Springer, Dan Bronoske

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:09 PM ET

With Bernbaum’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats95%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills25%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Washington House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Bernbaum’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Bernbaum	Dem. majority	Rep. majority	Result
Mar 12, 2026	HB 2034: Concerning termination and restatement of plan 1 of the law enforcement officers' and…	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 50–46
Mar 12, 2026	SB 6231: Removing a tax exemption for the replacement of equipment for data centers.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 51–46
Mar 11, 2026	SB 6260: Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education.	No	Yes	No	Passed 50–47
Mar 11, 2026	HB 2689: Concerning the working connections child care program.	No	Yes	No	Passed 51–45
Mar 11, 2026	HB 2225: Concerning regulation of artificial intelligence companion chatbots.	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 74–21

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Bernbaum was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

20242025202620272028Washington House of Representatives, District 24

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin	Seat	+/−
2026	Washington House of Representatives, District 24	Counting	D+3.5	D+14.3	−10.8
2024	Washington House of Representatives, District 24	Won	R+0.3	D+14.3	−14.6