Eddie Bernacchi

Eddie Bernacchi is the President of Politico Group, a Sacramento-based lobbying firm with roots dating back to the 1970s in California State Politics.

Eddie is a twenty-year veteran of the public affairs and lobbying industry. While Politico Group serves a diverse group of clients, they are recognized as the premiere lobbying firm for union-construction, with over five decades of experience serving the industry.

Under Eddie’s leadership, Politico Group has helped craft and pass some of the construction industry’s most significant political achievements including legislation regarding prompt-payment protections, indemnity reform, change-order payment protections, wrap insurance disclosure, increased transportation funding, licensing enforcement, workers comp reform, union-contractor market- share expansions and more. Politico Group has served as United Contractors lobbying firm since 2015.

Eddie was born in Seattle, Washington and grew up in Davis, California. He is a graduate from the University of California at Davis with a bachelor degree in political science.

Eddie lives in East Sacramento with his wife Judy and two daughters Gia and Giuliana. In his spare time he enjoys golf, travel and attending sporting events.