Biography
David Berg is the Democratic candidate for the Washington House of Representatives, District 25-Position 1, in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against incumbent Republican Michael Keaton.[1][2] Berg has served on the Puyallup School District school board since 2021.[1]
Berg graduated from Lindbergh High School and earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Puget Sound in 1992.[1] Ballotpedia lists his profession as director.[1] He assumed office in 2021 representing Position 4 on the Puyallup School District school board, and his current term ends in 2029.[1]
Berg advanced from the August 4, 2026 primary with 36.1% of the vote, behind Keaton's 50.7%.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, Berg described himself as a school board director and public education advocate with over two decades of experience working for Washington families, and said his focus is strengthening public education, protecting workers' rights and expanding economic opportunities.[3] He said the Legislature has a responsibility to amply fund basic education, and listed public education, economic opportunity, workers' rights, accessible and affordable healthcare, and environmental protection as his policy interests.[3]
- 1.David Berg (Washington) · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Washington House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.David Berg - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2026) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Washington House District 25
David Berg is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Washington House District 25 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.