2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington
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The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the ten U.S. representatives from the State of Washington, one from all ten of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.
District 1
The incumbent is Democrat Suzan DelBene, who was re-elected with 63.0% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Candidates
Potential
- Suzan DelBene (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
Suzan DelBene (not declared)
- Organizations
- League of Conservation Voters Action Fund[2]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Suzan DelBene (D) | $383,895 | $393,084 | $1,054,531 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[3] | |||
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[4] | Solid D | February 6, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[5] | Solid D | March 7, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] | Safe D | August 14, 2025 |
District 2
The incumbent is Democrat Rick Larsen, who was re-elected with 63.8% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Candidates
Potential
- Rick Larsen (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Rick Larsen (D) | $186,575 | $158,387 | $275,624 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[7] | |||
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[4] | Solid D | February 6, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[5] | Solid D | March 7, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] | Safe D | August 14, 2025 |
District 3
The incumbent is Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, who was re-elected with 51.7% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Gluesenkamp Perez is considered vulnerable to a primary challenge from her left due to her support of the SAVE Act, vote to censure fellow Democratic Representative Al Green, and other votes that broke traditional party lines. In May 2025, Brent Hennrich, a candidate for this district in 2022, announced his intention to run for these reasons.[8][9][10]
Candidates
Declared
- Antony Barran (Republican), oyster farm owner[11]
- John Braun (Republican), minority leader of the Washington Senate (2020–present) from the 20th district (2017–present)[12]
- Brent Hennrich (Democratic), installation site supervisor and candidate for this district in 2022[13]
Filed paperwork
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[14]
- Eric Vaughan (Independent)[15]
Formed exploratory committee
- John Roco (Republican), professor and perennial candidate[16]
Potential
- Jim Walsh (Republican), state representative (2016–present) and chair of the Washington State Republican Party (2023–present)[11]
Endorsements
John Braun
- U.S. representatives
- Michael Baumgartner, WA-05 (2025–present)[17]
- State legislators
- Lynda Wilson, former state senator from the 17th district (2017–2025)[17]
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
- Organizations
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Antony Barran (R) | $9,326 | $389 | $8,937 |
| Brent Hennrich (D) | $7,831 | $2,003 | $5,416 |
| Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) | $1,513,038 | $422,959 | $1,116,539 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[19] | |||
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[4] | Tossup | February 6, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[5] | Tilt D | March 7, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] | Lean D | August 14, 2025 |
Polling
Marie Glueneskamp Perez vs. John Braun
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) | John Braun (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voter Sciences (R)[20][A] | August 2025 | – (RV) | – | 41% | 48% | 11% |
Hypothetical polling
Marie Glueneskamp Perez vs. Heidi St. John
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) | Heidi St. John (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voter Sciences (R)[20][A] | August 2025 | – (RV) | – | 43% | 46% | 11% |
Marie Glueneskamp Perez vs. Jim Walsh
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[a] | Margin of error | Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) | Jim Walsh (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voter Sciences (R)[20][A] | August 2025 | – (RV) | – | 42% | 48% | 10% |
District 4
The incumbent is Republican Dan Newhouse, who was re-elected with 52.0% of the vote against another Republican in 2024.[1]
Candidates
Declared
- Jerrod Sessler (Republican), home repair business founder, runner-up for this district in 2024 and candidate in 2022[21]
Filed paperwork
Potential
- Dan Newhouse (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Dan Newhouse (R) | $228,269 | $143,118 | $189,959 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[24] | |||
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[4] | Solid R | February 6, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[5] | Solid R | March 7, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] | Safe R | August 14, 2025 |
District 5
The incumbent is Republican Michael Baumgartner, who was elected with 60.6% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Candidates
Filed paperwork
- Carmela Conroy (Democratic), former chair of the Spokane County Democratic Party and runner-up for this district in 2024[25]
- Ann Marie Danimus (Democratic), marketing firm owner and candidate for this district in 2022 and 2024[26]
- Anthony Jensen (Republican)[27]
Potential
- Michael Baumgartner (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
Michael Baumgartner (not declared)
- U.S. representatives
- Jim Jordan, OH-04 (2007–present)[28]
- Local officials
- David Condon, former Mayor of Spokane (2011–2019)[28]
- Nadine Woodward, former Mayor of Spokane (2019–2023)[28]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Michael Baumgartner (R) | $233,123 | $108,815 | $315,873 |
| Carmela Conroy (D) | $20,638 | $16,190 | $17,590 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[29] | |||
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[4] | Solid R | February 6, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[5] | Solid R | March 7, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] | Safe R | August 14, 2025 |
District 6
The incumbent is Democrat Emily Randall, who was elected with 56.7% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Candidates
Potential
- Emily Randall (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
Emily Randall (not declared)
- Organizations
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Emily Randall (D) | $170,013 | $45,858 | $152,027 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[31] | |||
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[4] | Solid D | February 6, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[5] | Solid D | March 7, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] | Safe D | August 14, 2025 |
District 7
The incumbent is Democrat Pramila Jayapal, who was re-elected with 83.9% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Candidates
Potential
- Dan Alexander (Republican), aeronautical engineering manager and runner-up for this district in 2024[32]
- Joy Hollingsworth (Democratic), Seattle city councilor (2024–present)[32]
- Pramila Jayapal (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative
- Cliff Moon (Republican), software engineer, runner-up for this district in 2022 and candidate in 2024[32]
- Jesse Salomon (Democratic), state senator from the 32nd legislative district (2019–present)[32]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Pramila Jayapal (D) | $361,367 | $310,206 | $2,063,886 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[33] | |||
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[4] | Solid D | February 6, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[5] | Solid D | March 7, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] | Safe D | August 14, 2025 |
District 8
The incumbent is Democrat Kim Schrier, who was re-elected with 54.0% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Candidates
Filed paperwork
- Bob Hagglund (Republican), IT professional and perennial candidate[34]
Potential
- Kim Schrier (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Kim Schrier (D) | $533,402 | $134,511 | $2,220,513 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[36] | |||
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[4] | Likely D | February 6, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[5] | Solid D | March 7, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] | Likely D | August 14, 2025 |
District 9
The incumbent is Democrat Adam Smith, who was re-elected with 65.4% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Candidates
Declared
- Kshama Sawant (Independent), former Seattle city councilor (2014–2024)[37]
Filed paperwork
- Melissa Chaudhry (Democratic), nonprofit grant writer and runner-up for this district in 2024[38]
- Janis Clark (Republican), nonprofit executive and candidate for the 6th district in 2024[39]
- Mark Greene (Republican), paralegal and perennial candidate[40]
Potential
- Adam Smith (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Melissa Chaudhry (D) | $736 | $12,526 | $106,953 |
| Kshama Sawant (I) | $87,118 | $8,464 | $78,654 |
| Adam Smith (D) | $467,487 | $379,176 | $659,064 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[41] | |||
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[4] | Solid D | February 6, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[5] | Solid D | March 7, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] | Safe D | August 14, 2025 |
District 10
The incumbent is Democrat Marilyn Strickland, who was re-elected with 58.5% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Candidates
Filed paperwork
- Adam Arafat (Democratic)[42]
Potential
- Marilyn Strickland (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Marilyn Strickland (D) | $175,219 | $169,363 | $586,444 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[43] | |||
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[4] | Solid D | February 6, 2025 |
| Inside Elections[5] | Solid D | March 7, 2025 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] | Safe D | August 14, 2025 |
Notes
Partisan clients
- ^ a b c Poll commissioned by the Washington State Republican Party
References
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- ^ "Ann Marie Danimus statement of candidacy".
- ^ "Anthony Jensen statement of candidacy".
- ^ a b c Dinman, Emry (August 18, 2025). "Baumgartner 'paints it red' with re-election fundraiser alongside guest speaker, Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
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- ^ "Janis Clark statement of candidacy".
- ^ "Mark Greene statement of candidacy".
- ^ "2026 Election United States House - Washington 9th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
- ^ "Adam Arafat statement of candidacy".
- ^ "2026 Election United States House - Washington 10th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
External links
- Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
- Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates
- Official campaign websites for 9th district candidates