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RNJ Strategies

RNJ Strategies reported $6.3M in lobbying compensation over 2017–2026, from 28 clients.

$6.3M

reported in compensation

Reported by this firm to the Public Disclosure Commission as compensation received for lobbying.

Source WA Public Disclosure Commission lobbying reports · as of 2026-08-12 · 2017–2026, money received

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What they were paid, by year

Lobbying is reported monthly and totalled here by calendar year. A year with no row is a year with no reported compensation, not a year we have not read.

Reported lobbying compensation by year
Year Compensation Share of their largest year
2026 $482K
2025 $1.1M
2024 $914K
2023 $895K
2022 $779K
2021 $720K
2020 $502K
2019 $533K
2018 $350K
2017 $9,000

Source WA Public Disclosure Commission lobbying reports · as of 2026-08-12 · 10 years on record

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Who paid them

Every organisation that this firm named as a source of its compensation. Self-funded filings — the firm reporting its own money — are excluded.

Clients
Client Reported
Alliance for Gun Responsibility $939K
UFCW 3000 $933K
Intl Assn of Machinists & Aerospace Workers Dist Lodge 751 $605K
Civic Ventures $482K
CITY OF SEATTLE $424K
KING CO SEXUAL ASSAULT RESOURCE CENTER $407K
AFT Washington $389K
WA ST ASSN FOR JUSTICE $329K
Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association $268K
PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WA $240K
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTL UNION DIST 925 $227K
Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Pacific Northwest Office $189K
King County $187K
Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board $160K
Defend Washington $141K
CCF Action $95,000
PROF & TECH EMPLOYEES LOCAL 17 $81,600
WA COALITION OF SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAMS $52,000
PARENT TRUST FOR WA CHILDREN $31,000
WA ST BUDGET & POLICY CENTER $25,400
WA STATE COUNCIL OF COUNTY & CITY EMPLOYEES $25,000
Communications Workers of America $24,750
Children's Campaign Fund Action, DBA Children's Campaign Fund $19,000
KidVantage $9,000
SAMISH INDIAN NATION (The Arledge Group) $8,100
UNITE HERE Local 8 $8,000
WA ASSN OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS $7,500
Housing Development Consortium of Seattle-King County $3,000
Registered lobbyists
Registered lobbyist Years registered
Andrea Piper-Wentland 2019
Dylan O'Connor 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Raven Tyler 2023
Rebecca Johnson 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Rebecca N Johnson 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Source WA Public Disclosure Commission lobbying reports · as of 2026-08-12 · 28 listed

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Connected records

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Filed · 30

One document states the relation in its own words.

Source Entity graph, synced from the pipeline · as of 2026-08-12 · Bills lobbied on are not in the graph yet — the L-2 bill lines are not loaded.

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What this page will not compute

Each of these is a number a reader might reasonably expect. None of them follow from the records we hold, so we do not publish them.

What this money bought
Compensation is what was paid, not what was achieved. The record does not connect a payment to a bill, a vote or an outcome, and we will not infer one — a firm retained all session may have lost every argument it made.
Who was lobbied
Washington requires lobbyists to report what they were paid and by whom. It does not require them to report which legislators they spoke to, so nothing here names an officeholder.
Everything this firm earned
This is reported lobbying compensation. Other work the firm does for the same clients is not lobbying and is not reported here.
Whose number this is
Every figure on this page comes from the lobbying firm’s own report naming its funding source. Employers file separately, and the two accounts need not agree. Where they differ we show the firm’s, because that is the filing that itemises by source.

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“RNJ Strategies,” WashingtonIndependents.org, data as of 2026-08-12, accessed 2026-08-29. https://washingtonindependents.org/lobbying/rnj-strategies/

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Where this page comes from

Every figure above is read from a primary source and rebuilt on a schedule. Nothing here is modelled or inferred; where a source is silent the page says so rather than filling the gap.

WA Public Disclosure Commission — lobbyist compensation (L2 reports)
https://www.pdc.wa.gov/political-disclosure-reporting-data/browse-search-data/lobbyists
WA Public Disclosure Commission — lobbyist employment registrations
https://www.pdc.wa.gov/political-disclosure-reporting-data/browse-search-data/lobbyists