Blake Trask
Government Affairs & Strategic Communications Leader | Policy Development | Transportation & Infrastructure
- Role
- Deputy Chief of Staff, Councilmember Claudia Balducci at King County, WA
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Blake Trask
Government affairs and strategic communications leader with nearly 20 years of experience shaping legislation, securing multimillion‑dollar investments, and building coalitions across local, state, federal, and tribal partners. Proven track record in transportation, infrastructure, and arts initiatives, with expertise in media strategy, stakeholder engagement, and public process design. Recognized for leading high‑performing teams and delivering results that strengthen communities and regional systems.
Experience
Deputy Chief of Staff, Councilmember Claudia Balducci
Jan 2023 — Present · King County, WA, US
Policy development, external relations, communications, and staff advisor on issues including King County Metro, Sound Transit, the arts, and King County Parks.
Education
Colorado College
BA
University of Washington
MMA
Skills
- Grant Writing
- Public Speaking
- Program Development
- General Public
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Legislative Relations
- Policy Analysis
- Project Planning
- Public Policy
- Economic Development
- Policy
- Public Outreach
- Workshop Facilitation
- Transportation
- Land Use
- Research
- Sustainability
- Government
- Nonprofits
- Strategic Planning
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