Intern

Tasks

• Answering constituent phone calls, assisting staff with administrative tasks, and conducting legislative research.
• D.C. office interns can expect to further assist our legislative team, conduct Capitol tours, and compile media clips.
• District office interns may help with district events and community engagement opportunities throughout the Washington 8th Congressional District.
• District office interns in Issaquah will also be able to witness firsthand constituent services through federal agencies.

Requirements

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, a high degree of professionalism, and a strong interest in public service.
• The ability to multi-task and work with a team are a plus.
• Washington state ties are a plus but not required.
• Prospective interns should be able to commit at least 20 hours per week during business hours.
• Open to all majors and designed for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as recent graduates with an interest in public service.

Schedule

• Winter cycle. Interns typically work January – May.
• Start and end dates are flexible depending on availability.
• Starting and ending dates are flexible.

Pay

• Interns are paid a stipend based on hourly availability.

Benefits

• Stipends or academic credit are available.

How to apply

• Submit applications through the application link.
• Applications due November 4th, 2026 at 11:59 PM PST.
• No phone calls or walk ins.

Location

• Issaquah and DC Offices