2026 midterms · Washington · November 3
Washington’s 3rd District race 2026
Who’s running for U.S. House in Washington’s 3rd District on November 3, 2026: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D, incumbent) and John Braun (R). Now held by Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D). Forecasters: Lean D (average of 7; range Likely D to Toss-up). Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has been backed with $461,475 by the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
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| Race | Rating | Democrats | Republicans | Others on the ballot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington 3 | Lean D Average of 7; Likely D to Toss-up Each forecaster for Washington 3
| John Braun | No one else listed | Top-two |
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Questions and answers
Who is running for U.S. House in Washington’s 3rd District in 2026?
On the November 3, 2026 ballot: Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D, incumbent) and John Braun (R).
When is the 2026 election for U.S. House in Washington’s 3rd District?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The two leaders of the primary advanced, whatever their party.
Who is favored in the 2026 race for U.S. House in Washington’s 3rd District?
The nonpartisan forecasters we track rate it Lean D on average (7 forecasters; their ratings range from Likely D to Toss-up). These are their ratings, not our prediction.
Has AIPAC or an allied PAC backed the Democrat in this race?
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has been backed with $461,475 by the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
How do I vote in Washington?
Check your registration on Washington’s election website and the registration deadlines on Vote.gov; both are linked on this page.
Where this comes from
Candidates as of October 9, 2026, from state election offices, news reports and Ballotpedia’s candidate lists; independent and minor-party candidates may not be complete. Ratings are the average of up to seven nonpartisan forecasters, read from the tables Wikipedia editors keep of them: how we average them and each forecaster’s own pages. Backing is contributions plus outside spending for a candidate by the pro-Israel PACs we track, from FEC filings (method). Results, on election night, only from AP or official sources. Found an error? Tell us.