East King County Estate Planning Council Luncheon

Topic: Washington State Economic and Revenue Outlook

Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026
Time: 11:15 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Bake's Place
155 108th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004 

                         Join the East King County Estate Planning Council for our November luncheon featuring 

Dave Reich is the Executive Director and Chief Economist for the Washington Economic and Revenue Forecast Council (ERFC). The members of the ERFC are made up of eight legislators, two executive branch members and the state treasurer. Each quarter, Dave and staff prepare updated U.S. and Washington economic forecasts and state operating and transportation revenue forecasts for review and approval by the ERFC and a recently added body known as the Transportation Economic and Revenue Forecast Council (TERFC) that reviews the transportation forecasts. These forecasts are used by state government officials in budgeting and planning. Prior to joining the ERFC, Dave was Director and Chief Economist for the Office of Economic and Financial Analysis at King County. Dave holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Washington.