# Liz Berry

Liz Berry is a Democratic member of the Washington House for district 36.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Washington House, district 36
- Serving since: 2021-01-11
- Current term: WA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/1c9235d6-a9c2-420e-991c-94281108df59

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/1c9235d6-a9c2-420e-991c-94281108df59 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Berry sits at −1.12 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 95% of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −1.12 (standard error 0.03), from 1,024 donors and 893 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 5.2% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (WA 2025–26 session)

1,204 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Washington House 97.4%). Party unity 99.8% (94.5%). 7 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (WA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 9 bills: 9 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 291. 44.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Washington House 27.1%; rank 15 of 96).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 2705: Concerning the use of campaign and surplus funds in responding to ethics complaints. (in committee, 2026-01-29) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2705/
- HB 2333: Protecting elected officials and candidates, executive state officers, election officials, and criminal justice participants against threats and incidents of… (in committee, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2333/
- HB 2264: Concerning unemployment insurance benefits for workers separated from employment as a result of employer-initiated layoffs or workforce reductions. (became law, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2264/
- HB 2271: Concerning postconsumer recycled content requirements for plastic products. (in committee, 2026-02-09) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2271/
- HB 1496: Strengthening patients' rights regarding their health care information. (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1496/
- HB 1213: Expanding protections for workers in the state paid family and medical leave program. (became law, 2025-05-17) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1213/
- HB 1163: Enhancing requirements relating to the purchase, transfer, and possession of firearms. (became law, 2025-05-20) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1163/
- HB 1155: Prohibiting noncompetition agreements and clarifying nonsolicitation agreements. (became law, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1155/
- HB 1150: Improving Washington's solid waste management outcomes. (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1150/
- HB 2382: Concerning death benefits applicable to drivers of transportation network companies. (became law, 2024-03-19) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2023-2024/HB2382/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $37.8K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 61% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/berry/
- Campaign site: https://lizberry.com/
- X: https://x.com/lizberrywa
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/votelizberry
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepLizBerry/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lizberrywa/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-berry-541a2914b/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/1c9235d6-a9c2-420e-991c-94281108df59