2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington

The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect the 10 U.S. Representatives from the state of Washington, one from each of the state's 10 congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington

November 3, 2020

All 10 Washington seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 7 3

District 1

The 1st congressional district is located along the Puget Sound from the Canada–US border to King County. The district has a PVI of D+6. The incumbent is Democrat Suzan DelBene, who has represented the district since 2012. She was re-elected with 59% of the vote in 2018.

Primary election

Candidates

Declared
  • Jeffrey Beeler (Republican)[1]
  • Suzan DelBene (Democratic), incumbent U.S Representative

Primary election

Results

Nonpartisan blanket primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeffrey Beeler
Republican Derek Chartrand
Democratic Suzan DelBene (incumbent)
No party preference Matthew Heines
No party preference Robert Mair
Libertarian Steven Skelton
No party preference Justin Smoak
Total votes 100.0


District 2

The 2nd congressional district includes all of Island and San Juan counties and neighboring areas on the mainland from Bellingham in the north to Lynnwood in the south. The district has a PVI of D+10. The incumbent is Democrat Rick Larsen, who has represented the district since 2001. He was re-elected with 71% of the vote in 2018.

Primary election

Candidates

Declared
  • Jason Call (Democratic)[2]
  • Timothy Hazelo (Republican), navy veteran[3]
  • Rick Larsen (Democratic), incumbent U.S Representative

Endorsements

Rick Larsen (D)
Organizations
Jason Call (D)
Organizations

Results

Nonpartisan blanket primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jason Call
Republican Timothy Hazelo
Republican Cody Hart
Republican James Golden
Republican Kari Ilonummi
Republican Carrie Kennedy
Democratic Rick Larsen (incumbent)
Trump Republican Tim Uy
Total votes 100.0


District 3

The 3rd district encompasses the southernmost portion of western and central Washington. It includes the counties of Lewis, Pacific, Wahkiakum, Cowlitz, Clark, Skamania, and Klickitat, as well as a small sliver of southern Thurston county. The incumbent is Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler, who was re-elected with 52.7% of the vote in 2018.[8]

Primary election

Candidates

Declared
Withdrawn
  • Rudy Atencio (Republican)[11] former CEO, and legal mediator.
  • Peter Khalil (Democratic), legal mediator[12]

Endorsements

Jaime Herrera Beutler (R)
Organizations
Peter Khalil (D)
Organizations
Carolyn Long (D)
Organizations

Primary election

Results

Nonpartisan blanket primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler (incumbent)
Democratic Devin Gray
No party preference Martin Hash
Democratic Carolyn Long
Democratic Davy Ray
Total votes 100.0


District 4

The 4th congressional district is located in central Washington, covering the counties of, Douglas, Okanogan, Grant, Yakima, Franklin, Benton, and Adams. The district is dominated by the Yakima and Tri-Cities areas. The district has a PVI of R+13. The incumbent is Republican Dan Newhouse, who has represented the district since 2015. He was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2018.

Primary election

Candidates

  • Tracy Wright (Republican)
  • Dan Newhouse (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative

Results

Nonpartisan blanket primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Libertarian Ryan Cooper
Independent Evan Jones
Democratic Douglas McKinley
Republican Dan Newhouse (incumbent)
Republican Sarena Sloot
Republican Tracy Wright
Total votes 100.0


District 5

The 5th district encompasses eastern Washington, and includes the city of Spokane. The incumbent is Republican Cathy McMorris Rodgers, who was re-elected with 54.8% of the vote in 2018.[8]

Primary election

Candidates

Declared
  • Chris Armitage (Democratic), veteran[17]
  • Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican), incumbent U.S. Representative[18]
  • Dave Wilson (Democratic), business owner
Withdrawn
  • Rob Chase (Republican)[19]

Endorsements

Chris Armitage (D)
U.S. Representatives
Local officials
  • Daniel Record, Pullman City councilor[21]
Individuals
Unions
Organizations
Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R)
Organizations

Results

Nonpartisan blanket primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Christopher Armitage
Republican Steven Major
Republican Cathy McMorris Rodgers (incumbent)
Independent Brendan O'Regan
Democratic Dave Wilson
Total votes 100.0


District 6

The 6th district is based on the Olympic Peninsula, and includes most of Tacoma. The incumbent is Democrat Derek Kilmer, who was re-elected with 63.9% of the vote in 2018.[8]

Primary election

Candidates

Declared
  • Elizabeth Kreiselmaier (Republican) [31]
  • Rebecca Parson (Democratic), Tacoma Area Commission on Disabilities commissioner[32], organizer on the Tacoma Tenants Organizing Committee, teacher, and small business owner.
  • Derek Kilmer (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative

Withdrew

Endorsements
Derek Kilmer(D)
Organizations
Rebecca Parson (D)
Individuals
Organizations

Results

Nonpartisan blanket primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Johny Alberg
Republican Steven Brodhead
Republican Elizabeth Kreiselmaier
Democratic Rebecca Parson
Democratic Derek Kilmer (incumbent)
Republican Chris Welton
Total votes 100.0


District 7

The 7th congressional district includes most of Seattle, all of Vashon Island, Edmonds, Shoreline, Kenmore, and parts of Burien and Normandy Park. The district has a PVI of D+33. The incumbent is Democrat Pramila Jayapal, who has represented the district since 2017 and she was reelected with 83% of the vote in 2018.

Primary election

Candidates

Declared

Results

Nonpartisan blanket primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Sutherland
Democratic Jack Hughes-Hageman
Democratic Pramila Jayapal (incumbent)
Republican Craig Keller
Independent Rick Lewis
Total votes 100.0


District 8

The 8th district takes in the eastern Seattle suburbs of Sammamish, Issaquah, and Auburn and stretches into rural central Washington, including Chelan County and Kittitas County. The incumbent is Democrat Kim Schrier, who flipped the district and was elected with 52.4% of the vote.[8]

Primary election

Candidates

Declared
Declined

Results

Nonpartisan blanket primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Keith Arnold
Independent Corey Bailey
No party preference Ryan Burkett
Republican Jesse Jensen
Democratic James Mitchell
Democratic Kim Schrier (incumbent)
Trump Republican Dean Saulibio
Republican Keith Swank
Total votes 100.0

Endorsements

Jesse Jensen (R)
Organizations
  • War Veterans Fund[42]
Individuals
Kim Schrier (D)
Organizations


District 9

The 9th congressional district encompasses a long, somewhat narrow area in western Washington through the densely populated central Puget Sound region, from Tacoma in the south to Bellevue in the north. The district has a PVI of D+21. The incumbent is Democrat Adam Smith, who has represented the district since 1997. He was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2018.

Primary election

Candidates

Declared
  • Adam Smith (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Nonpartisan blanket primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Doug Basler
Libertarian Jorge Besada
Republican Joshua Campbell
Democratic Adam Smith (incumbent)
Total votes 100.0


District 10

The 10th district includes Olympia and the Tacoma suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Denny Heck, who was re-elected with 61.5% of the vote in 2018.[8] On December 4, 2019, Heck announced that he will retire from Congress and not seek re-election.[48]

Primary election

Candidates

Declared
Declined

Endorsements

Joshua Collins
State legislators
Local officials
Individuals
Organizations
Parties
Beth Doglio[67]
Federal officials
State officials
Local officials
Organizations
Kristine Reeves
Federal officeholders
Washington state legislators
Local officials
Organizations
  • Washington State Democratic Committee Native Caucus
  • BOLD PAC
Marilyn Strickland
Federal Politicians
State Politicians
Individuals
  • Andrew Yang, 2020 Presidenital candidate and Ambassador for Entrepreneurship under President Obama[73]

Results

Nonpartisan blanket primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Bacon
Democratic Randy Bell
Congress Sucks Richard Boyce
Independent Todd Buckley
Essential Workers Joshua Collins
Democratic Beth Doglio
Democratic Phil Gardner
Republican Don Hewett
Republican Rian Ingram
Republican Dean Johnson
Republican Ralph Johnson
Democratic Eric LeMay
Republican Jackson Maynard
Republican Gordon Pross
Democratic Kristine Reeves
Republican Nancy Dailey Slotnick
Democratic Marilyn Strickland
Republican Ryan Tate
Democratic Sam Wright
Total votes 100.0


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