Peter Abbarno's Biography
- State House (WA) - 20 Position 1, Republican Minority Caucus Chair
Contact Information
Office
425B John L. O'Brien Building
Post Office Box 40600
Olympia, WA 98504-0600
Full Name:
Peter Abbarno
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Holly; 2 Children: Sophia, Antonio
Home City:
Centralia, WA
LLM, Taxation, University of Washington School of Law, 2008-2009
JD, Vermont Law School, 2005-2008
BA, Political Science, State University of New York at Fredonia, 1993-1997
Minority Caucus Chair, Washington State House of Representatives, 2025-present
Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, District 20, Position 1, 2021-present
Assistant Minority Floor Leader, Washington State House of Representatives, 2023-2025
Candidate, Washington State House of Representatives, District 20, Position 1, 2020, 2022, 2024
Council Member, City of Centralia, 2016-2021
Assistant Ranking Minority Member, Capital Budget Committee
Member, Consumer Protection and Business Committee
Member, Environment and Energy Committee
Member, Joint Administrative Rules Review Committee
Member, Rules Committee
Former Member, Civil Rights & Judiciary Committee, Washington State House of Representatives
Attorney/ Partner, Althauser Rayan Abbarno Limited Liability Partnership, 2010-present
Radio Host, AM1470 KELA Lets Talk About It
Deputy Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, 2009-2010
Attorney, University of Washington Federal Tax Clinic, 2008-2010
Law Clerk, Chicoine and Hallett, 2009
Law Clerk, Martin and Associates, 2008
Law Clerk, Washington State Attorney General's Office, 2007
Executive Director, Vermont Republican Party, 2000-2001
Republican Caucus Media and Policy Coordinator, New York State Assembly, 1997-2000
President, Centralia College Foundation, 2012-present
Member, Lewis County Economic Development Council Board, present
Mentor, Morton High School Mock Trial Team, present
Mentor, WF West High School, present
Coach, Centralia Little League Baseball
Coach, Centralia Parks and Recreation Basketball
Coach, Centralia Youth Soccer
Attorney, King County Juvenile Court
Former President, Lewis County Bar Association
Former President, Lewis County Bar Legal Aid
Volunteer, WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students)
Former Executive Director, Washington State Republican Party
Board of Directors Member, Boys and Girls Club of Chehalis, 2016-2018