HDC Staff

To contact a member’s office for scheduling or information call or email their legislative assistant.

Communications staff assignments to members: HDC Communications Assignments (Updated March 2024)

FOR BROADCAST RADIO AND TV REQUESTS: Please email HDCBroadcast@leg.wa.gov


Mailing address for all HDC staff: PO Box 40600 Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Email for all staff – First.Last(at)leg.wa.gov

Senior and Coordinating Staff

Staff Member Name Phone Number Title
Dominique Meyers 360-786-7216 Chief of Staff
Amy Ruble 360-786-7222 Senior Advisor and Tribal Liaison
Chris Kilduff 360-786-7174 Speaker’s Attorney
Marissa Chavez 360-786-7184 Policy Director
Jen Waldref 360-786-7225 Communications Director
Lanna Ripp 360-786-7082 Legislative Assistant Staff Director
Alec Osenbach 360-786-7237 Deputy Policy Director
Travis Shofner 360-786-7215 Deputy Communications Director
Rachel Smith 360-786-7181 Resource Coordinator
Radigan Lander 360-338-3778 HDC Staff Assistant
Benito Garza 360-786-6430 Casework Coordinator

Policy and Communications Staff

Issue Policy Staff Communications Staff
Agriculture & Natural Resources Peter Kitchen
360-786-7282
Lilia Nieto
360-786-7375
Appropriations Devon Nichols
360-786-6491
Yoshi Kumara
360-786-7221
Travis Shofner
360-786-7215
Capital Budget Alec Osenbach
360-786-7237
Guy Bergstrom
360-786-7811
Civil Rights & Judiciary Derrick De Vera
360-786-7206
Josie Petersen
360-786-6496
Community Safety, Justice & Reentry Peter Kitchen
360-786-7282
Phil Olafsen
360-786-7214
Consumer Protection & Business Alma Weber
360-786-7757
Phil Olafsen
360-786-7214
Education
Alice Palosaari

360-786-7259

Noal Alsharbini
360-786-7224
Environment & Energy Alec Osenbach
360-786-7237
Andy Lynch
360-786-7352
Finance Erik Kiffe
360-786-7185
Megan Stockhausen
360-786-7323
Health Care & Wellness Mary Clogston
360-786-7218
Travis Shofner
360-786-7215
Housing Alma Weber
360-786-7757
Phil Olafsen
360-786-7214
Human Services, Youth & Early Learning Erik Kiffe
360-786-7185
Mayzie Shaver
360-786-7211
Innovation, Community Economic Development & Veterans Alice Palosaari
360-786-7259
Megan Stockhausen
360-786-7323
Labor & Workplace Standards Marissa Chavez
360-786-7843
Andrew Linton
360-786-7184
Local Government Erik McCarley
360-786-7759
Guy Bergstrom
360-786-7811
Postsecondary Education & Workforce Carolina Landa
360-255-5948
Semir Ibrahimovic
360-786-7208
Regulated Substances & Gaming Mary Clogston
360-786-7218
Megan Stockhausen
360-786-7323
State Government & Tribal Relations Erik McCarley
360-786-7759
Lilia Nieto
360-786-7375
Transportation Loren Othón
360-786-7201
Phil Olafsen
360-786-7214