2026 results · Washington · Washington 8th District
Kim Schrier, the Democrat, wins re-election in Washington's 8th District
Kamala Harris carried the district by 5.9 points in 2024; this year's count is a 6.8-point move toward the Democrats.
| Candidate | Votes | Share | Share of the vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim SchrierDemocrat, incumbent | 174,418 | 56.2% | |
| Spencer MelineRepublican | 135,228 | 43.6% | |
| Write-in | 784 | 0.3% |
Called by Call the Map, Nov 4, 4:49 PM EST · 92% counted.
About 92% of the expected vote counted310,430 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 8th District takes in all or part of 6 counties. The Democrats held it before this election. Its voters went D+5.9 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 6.8 points toward the Democrats, ranks 8 of 10 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.
- 2024 president
- D+5.9
- 2024 House race, same lines
- D+8.2
- Move from 2024, rank in state
- 8 of 10
- King County51%
- Pierce County22%
- Chelan County11%
- Snohomish County9%
- Kittitas County7%
- Douglas County0%
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 6 counties compared moved 6.8 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.
The counties compared cast 74% as many votes as in 2024, from 84% in Chelan County to 70% in King County.
Chelan County moved most: R+9.5 for president in 2024, D+3.3 this year
The 5 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
Pierce County added 10,970 net votes for Schrier against the 2024 margin, 76% of the district's change
Across the 6 counties compared, the margin moved by 14,427 votes toward Schrier: 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.
- Pierce County+10,970 Schrier
- King County+7,906 Meline
- Chelan County+5,140 Schrier
- Snohomish County+3,735 Schrier
- Kittitas County+2,289 Schrier
- Douglas County+199 Schrier
1 county Donald Trump carried in 2024 is led by Schrier this year
Striped on the map above. Largest first.
- Chelan CountyR+9.5D+3.3
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.