2026 Elections in Washington
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. All 10 of Washington's seats in the U.S. House of Representatives are on the ballot, as every House seat is every two years. Neither of Washington's U.S. Senate seats is on the ballot in 2026; the next Senate election there is in 2028. The new regular terms begin January 3, 2027, when the 120th Congress first meets.
Senators
Neither of Washington's Senate seats is on the ballot in 2026.
Patty MurrayDemocrat, Senate, Class 3Not on the ballot; the term ends January 3, 2029Voted on 117 of 123 deciding roll calls, missed 6, with their party 97% of the time.
- Patty Murray (D-WA) voted Yea on S. 4668, the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, on September 28, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 250).
- Patty Murray (D-WA) voted Yea on H.Con.Res. 89 on September 24, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 244).
- Patty Murray (D-WA) voted Yea on H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, on August 8, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 228).
Maria CantwellDemocrat, Senate, Class 1Not on the ballot; the term ends January 3, 2031Voted on 123 of 123 deciding roll calls, missed none, with their party 96% of the time.
- Maria Cantwell (D-WA) voted Yea on S. 4668, the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, on September 28, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 250).
- Maria Cantwell (D-WA) voted Yea on H.Con.Res. 89 on September 24, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 244).
- Maria Cantwell (D-WA) voted Yea on H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, on August 8, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 228).
All 10 House Seats on the Ballot
The member serving now in each district, with their record on the deciding roll calls of the 119th Congress through September 16, 2026. The delegation is 8 Democrats and 2 Republicans.
| District | Member Now | Party | Votes Cast | Missed | With Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA-1 | Suzan K. DelBene | Democrat | 326 | 9 | 98% |
| WA-2 | Rick Larsen | Democrat | 320 | 15 | 98% |
| WA-3 | Marie Gluesenkamp Perez | Democrat | 331 | 4 | 68% |
| WA-4 | Dan Newhouse | Republican | 321 | 14 | 98% |
| WA-5 | Michael Baumgartner | Republican | 327 | 8 | 99% |
| WA-6 | Emily Randall | Democrat | 321 | 14 | 98% |
| WA-7 | Pramila Jayapal | Democrat | 304 | 31 | 95% |
| WA-8 | Kim Schrier | Democrat | 331 | 4 | 91% |
| WA-9 | Adam Smith | Democrat | 303 | 32 | 98% |
| WA-10 | Marilyn Strickland | Democrat | 320 | 15 | 97% |
District lines are drawn by each state and can change between elections. The districts here are those of the 119th Congress; the state or local election office can tell you which district you vote in.
Election Day Facts
- Election Day is , set by federal law as the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
- Every House seat is on the ballot every two years; a Senate term lasts six years, and one third of the Senate is up every two years.
- Polling hours, early voting, mail voting and registration deadlines are set by Washington. Find your state election office on USA.gov.
- Referandom lists who holds each seat now and how they voted. It does not list candidates, polls or forecasts.
Questions About the 2026 Election in Washington
When is Election Day 2026 in Washington?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the Tuesday after the first Monday in November set by federal law (2 U.S.C. 7). Polling hours, early voting and mail voting are set by Washington; the state or local election office has the details.
Is there a Senate election in Washington in 2026?
No. Neither of Washington's Senate seats is on the ballot in 2026. Patty Murray's term ends January 3, 2029, and Maria Cantwell's term ends January 3, 2031.
How many House seats does Washington have?
Washington has 10 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, and all 10 are on the ballot in 2026. The members serving now are 8 Democrats and 2 Republicans.
Who are the senators from Washington?
Patty Murray (D) and Maria Cantwell (D). Patty Murray's term ends January 3, 2029. Maria Cantwell's term ends January 3, 2031.
When do the winners take office?
Members elected to regular terms take office on January 3, 2027, when the 120th Congress first meets.
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Referandom. (2026, September 30). 2026 Elections in Washington. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/elections/2026/washington