2026 results · Washington · Washington 3rd District
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, the Democrat, wins re-election in Washington's 3rd District
Donald Trump carried the district by 3.3 points in 2024; this year's count is a 11.5-point move toward the Democrats.
| Candidate | Votes | Share | Share of the vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Gluesenkamp PerezDemocrat, incumbent | 186,903 | 53.6% | |
| John BraunRepublican | 158,478 | 45.5% | |
| Write-in | 3,216 | 0.9% |
Called by Call the Map, Nov 3, 11:19 PM EST · 98% counted.
About 98% of the expected vote counted348,597 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 7:35 AM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:12 PM ESTSource: Washington Secretary of State
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About the seat
Washington's 3rd District takes in all or part of 7 counties. The Democrats held it before this election. Its voters went R+3.3 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 11.5 points toward the Democrats, ranks 2 of 10 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.
- 2024 president
- R+3.3
- 2024 House race, same lines
- D+3.9
- Move from 2024, rank in state
- 2 of 10
- Clark County66%
- Cowlitz County14%
- Lewis County11%
- Thurston County4%
- Pacific County3%
- Skamania County2%
- Wahkiakum County1%
Shares are of the votes counted this year. The 2024 House figure is the same district, on the same lines.
What the count shows
Added together, the 7 counties compared moved 11.5 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.
The counties compared cast 83% as many votes as in 2024, from 86% in Lewis County to 73% in Thurston County.
Skamania County moved most: R+11.2 for president in 2024, D+1.3 this year
The 7 counties with the largest moves from the 2024 presidential vote, among those with 2,000 or more votes for president in 2024 and a quarter of that counted. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.
2024 president 2026
Clark County added 24,971 net votes for Perez against the 2024 margin, 59% of the district's change
Across the 7 counties compared, the margin moved by 42,356 votes toward Perez: this year’s lead in votes against the 2024 presidential lead in votes, county by county. The figure counts voters who changed sides and differences in who turned out alike; the count cannot tell them apart.
- Clark County+24,971 Perez
- Cowlitz County+8,147 Perez
- Lewis County+4,546 Perez
- Thurston County+2,340 Perez
- Pacific County+1,082 Perez
- Skamania County+894 Perez
- Wahkiakum County+376 Perez
2 counties Donald Trump carried in 2024 are led by Perez this year
Striped on the map above. Largest first.
- Pacific CountyR+1.3D+7.5
- Skamania CountyR+11.2D+1.3
Washington’s ballot
All of Washington’s resultsThe state legislatureBallot measures
U.S. HouseBefore the election D 8–2, now D 8–2, counting the leaders in 2 uncalled seats
won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.
Every count on this page is the official count published by the Washington Secretary of State. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.