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Washington 2026 Election Forecast

Final forecast, published Nov 3, 2026, 6:12 AM ET · 1,000,000 simulated elections · Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026

In Washington, Democrats were projected to win about 7.9 of Washington's 10 House seats (they held 8 before the election), according to PoliGov's final forecast for the 2026 midterm elections on November 3, 2026.

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Washington has no U.S. Senate race in 2026.

Washington does not elect a governor in 2026.

Washington House races

Washington has 10 congressional districts. Democrats hold 8 and Republicans 2. The model projects about 7.9 Democratic and 2.1 Republican seats.

DistrictDemocratRepublicanRatingMarginDem win
WA-1Suzan DelBene vs. Mary SilvaSuzan DelBeneMary SilvaSafe DD+33.1100%
WA-2Rick Larsen vs. Edwin FellerRick LarsenEdwin FellerSafe DD+29.5100%
WA-3Marie Gluesenkamp Perez vs. John BraunMarie Gluesenkamp PerezJohn BraunLean DD+6.788%
WA-4John Duresky vs. Amanda McKinneyJohn DureskyAmanda McKinneySafe RR+17.2<1%
WA-5Carmela Conroy vs. Michael BaumgartnerCarmela ConroyMichael BaumgartnerLikely RR+12.14%
WA-6Emily Randall vs. Teresa FoxEmily RandallTeresa FoxSafe DD+27.1>99%
WA-7Pramila Jayapal vs. Nirav ShethPramila JayapalNirav ShethSafe DD+61.9100%
WA-8Kim Schrier vs. Spencer MelineKim SchrierSpencer MelineSafe DD+18.7>99%
WA-9Adam Smith vs. Doug BaslerAdam SmithDoug BaslerSafe DD+41.5100%
WA-10Marilyn Strickland vs. Chris ChungMarilyn StricklandChris ChungSafe DD+25.9>99%

District polls: WA-3: adjusted polling average R+1.1 (3 polls, newest 10/01/2026), 3% of the projection.

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