Biography

Dan Bronoske, born and raised in Pierce County, Washington, has dedicated his life to public service. He served six years with the Washington Army National Guard, instilling a strong sense of duty and leadership. With over two decades as a firefighter and emergency medical technician, Bronoske has been committed to ensuring the safety of communities in Lakewood, University Place, and Steilacoom. His frontline experience during the COVID-19 pandemic provided him with firsthand insight into the challenges faced by healthcare workers and the community. In 2020, Bronoske was elected as a Democratic representative for Washington's 28th Legislative District, taking office on January 11, 2021. He currently serves as Deputy Speaker Pro Tempore in the Washington State House of Representatives.

Education and Political Experience

• Education:

  • Bachelor of Science from Eastern Oregon University
  • Master of Public Administration from the University of Washington

• Political Experience:

  • Elected to the Washington House of Representatives in 2020
  • Serves on the Health Care & Wellness Committee , Transportation Committee, and Labor & Workplace Standards Committee
  • Member of the Joint Committee on Veterans’ & Military Affairs
  • Re-elected as Deputy Speaker Pro Tempore in 2023

Bronoske's legislative priorities include enhancing healthcare accessibility and affordability, creating living-wage jobs with robust workplace protections, and developing transportation infrastructure to support the local economy and quality of life.