2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington

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All 10 Washington seats to theUnited States House of Representatives
Majority party Minority party   Party Democratic Republican Last election 7 3 Seats won 7 3 Seat change Popular vote 2,340,356 1,545,436 Percentage 59.34% 39.18% Swing 3.16% 4.48%
District results County results Democratic   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%   80–90% Republican   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%   80–90%

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The2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the 10U.S. representatives from the state ofWashington, one from each of the state's 10congressional districts. The elections coincided with the2020 U.S. presidential election, as well asother elections to the House of Representatives,elections to theUnited States Senate and variousstate andlocal elections.

2020 Washington's 1st congressional district election

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Candidate Suzan DelBene Jeffrey Beeler Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 249,944 176,407 Percentage 58.6% 41.3%

County results Precinct results DelBene:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Beeler:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Tie:     40–50%     50%     No data

U.S. Representative before election Suzan DelBene Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Suzan DelBene Democratic

The 1st congressional district spans thenortheastern Seattle suburbs, includingRedmond andKirkland, along theCascades to the Canada–US border. The incumbent was DemocratSuzan DelBene, was re-elected with 59.3% of the vote in 2018.^[1]

• Jeffrey Beeler Sr. (Republican),Sultan city councilman and candidate for Washington's 1st congressional district in2018^[2]
• Derek Chartrand (Republican), sales executive^[2]
• Suzan DelBene (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative
• Matthew Heines (independent), educator^[2]
• Robert Mair (independent), candidate for Washington's 1st congressional district in2018^[2]
• Steve Skelton (Libertarian), office manager^[2]
• Justin Smoak (independent), mining engineer^[2]

2020 Washington's 2nd congressional district election

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Candidate Rick Larsen Timothy Hazelo Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 255,252 148,384 Percentage 63.1% 36.7%

County results Precinct results Larsen:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Hazelo:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     >90% Tie:     40–50%     No data

U.S. Representative before election Rick Larsen Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Rick Larsen Democratic

The 2nd congressional district encompasses the northernPuget Sound area, includingEverett andBellingham. The incumbent was DemocratRick Larsen, who was re-elected with 71.3% of the vote in 2018.^[1]

• Jason Call (Democratic), progressive activist^[13]
• James Golder (Republican), former Idaho state representative (1977–1985)^[13]
• Cody Hart (Republican), U.S. Navy veteran^[13]
• Timothy Hazelo (Republican), U.S. Navy veteran^[13]
• Kari Ilonummi (Republican), blogger^[13]
• Carrie Kennedy (Republican), activist^[13]
• Rick Larsen (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative
• Tim Uy (Republican), volunteer firefighter^[13]

2020 Washington's 3rd congressional district election

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Candidate Jaime Herrera Beutler Carolyn Long Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 235,579 181,347 Percentage 56.4% 43.4%

County results Precinct results Beutler:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Long:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     >90% Tie:     40–50%     No data

U.S. Representative before election Jaime Herrera Beutler Republican Elected U.S. Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler Republican

The 3rd district encompasses the southernmost portion ofwestern andcentral Washington. It includes the counties ofLewis,Pacific,Wahkiakum,Cowlitz,Clark,Skamania, andKlickitat, as well as a small sliver of southernThurston County. The incumbent was RepublicanJaime Herrera Beutler, who was re-elected with 52.7% of the vote in 2018.^[1]

• Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican), incumbent U.S. Representative^[20]
• Devin Gray (Democratic)^[21]
• Martin Hash (independent), businessman and Democratic candidate for Washington's 3rd congressional district in2018^[22]
• Carolyn Long (Democratic),Washington State University Vancouver professor and nominee forWashington's 3rd congressional district in2018^[23]
• Davy Ray (Democratic)^[21]

• Peter Khalil (Democratic), legal mediator^[24]

2020 Washington's 4th congressional district election

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Candidate Dan Newhouse Douglas McKinley Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 202,108 102,667 Percentage 66.2% 33.6%

County results Precinct results Newhouse:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% McKinley:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90% Tie:     40–50%     50%     No data

U.S. Representative before election Dan Newhouse Republican Elected U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse Republican

The 4th congressional district encompasses ruralcentral Washington, includingYakima andTri-Cities area. The incumbent was RepublicanDan Newhouse, was re-elected with 62.8% of the vote in 2018.^[1]

• Ryan Cooper (Libertarian), Libertarian candidate forWashington State Senate in2018^[35]
• Evan Jones (independent), community activist^[36]
• Doug McKinley (Democratic), attorney^[35]
• Dan Newhouse (Republican), incumbent U.S. Representative
• Sarena Sloot (Republican), nurse practitioner^[36]
• Tracy Wright (Republican), computer programmer^[35]

2020 Washington's 5th congressional district election

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Candidate Cathy McMorris Rodgers Dave Wilson Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 247,815 155,737 Percentage 61.3% 38.5%

County results Precinct results Rodgers:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Wilson:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90% Tie:     40–50%     50%     No data

U.S. Representative before election Cathy McMorris Rodgers Republican Elected U.S. Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers Republican

The 5th district encompasseseastern Washington, and includes the city ofSpokane. The incumbent was RepublicanCathy McMorris Rodgers, who was re-elected with 54.8% of the vote in 2018.^[1]

• Stephen Major (Republican), former mortgage broker^[38]
• Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican), incumbent U.S. Representative^[39]
• Brendan O'Regan (independent)^[40]
• Dave Wilson (Democratic), community activist^[40]

• Chris Armitage (Democratic), comedian and U.S. Air Force veteran^[41](remained on ballot)
• Rob Chase (Republican)^[42]

2020 Washington's 6th congressional district election

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Candidate Derek Kilmer Elizabeth Kreiselmaier Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 247,429 168,783 Percentage 59.3% 40.5%

County results Precinct results Kilmer:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Kreiselmaier:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80% Tie:     40–50%     50%     No data

U.S. Representative before election Derek Kilmer Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer Democratic

The 6th district is based on theOlympic Peninsula, and includes westernTacoma. The incumbent was DemocratDerek Kilmer, who was re-elected with 63.9% of the vote in 2018.^[1]

• Johny Alberg (Republican)^[47]
• Stephen Brodhead (Republican), businessman^[47]
• Derek Kilmer (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative
• Elizabeth Kreiselmaier (Republican), psychologist^[47]
• Rebecca Parson (Democratic), Tacoma Area Commission on Disabilities commissioner^[48]
• Chris Welton (Republican), records technician^[47]

• Matthew Tirman (Democratic),Bainbridge Island city councilman^[49]

2020 Washington's 7th congressional district election

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Candidate Pramila Jayapal Craig Keller Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 387,109 78,240 Percentage 83.0% 16.8%

County results Precinct results Jayapal:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Keller:     50–60%      No data

U.S. Representative before election Pramila Jayapal Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal Democratic

The 7th congressional district encompasses most ofSeattle, as wellEdmonds,Shoreline,Lake Forest Park,Vashon Island, andBurien. The incumbent was DemocratPramila Jayapal, who was reelected with 83.6% of the vote in 2018.^[1]

• Jack Hughes-Hageman (Democratic)^[56]
• Pramila Jayapal (Democratic) incumbent U.S. Representative
• Craig Keller (Republican)^[56]
• Rick Lewis (independent)^[56]
• Scott Sutherland (Republican)^[56]

2020 Washington's 8th congressional district election

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Candidate Kim Schrier Jesse Jensen Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 213,123 198,423 Percentage 51.7% 48.2%

County results Precinct results Schrier:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90% Jensen:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Tie:     50%     No data

U.S. Representative before election Kim Schrier Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Kim Schrier Democratic

The 8th district encompasses the eastern suburbs ofSeattle includingSammamish,Maple Valley,Covington,Hobart,Issaquah, andAuburn and stretches into ruralcentral Washington, includingChelan County andKittitas County, as well as taking in easternPierce County. The incumbent was DemocratKim Schrier, who flipped the district and was elected with 52.4% of the vote in 2018.^[1]

• Keith Arnold (Democratic)^[58]
• Corey Bailey (independent), fisherman^[58]
• Ryan Burkett (no party preference)^[58]
• Jesse Jensen (Republican), U.S. Army veteran andAmazon senior project manager^[59]
• James Mitchell (Democratic), entrepreneur^[58]
• Dean Saulibio (Trump Republican), U.S. Army veteran^[58]
• Kim Schrier (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative^[60]
• Keith Swank (Republican), formerSeattle Police Department officer, candidate forWashington's 8th congressional district in 2012, and candidate for U.S. Senate in2018^[41]

• Reagan Dunn (Republican),King County Councilmember and son of former U.S. RepresentativeJennifer Dunn^[60]

2020 Washington's 9th congressional district election

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Candidate Adam Smith Doug Basler Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 258,771 89,697 Percentage 74.1% 25.7%

County results Precinct results Smith:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Tie:     40–50%      No data

U.S. Representative before election Adam Smith Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Adam Smith Democratic

The 9th congressional district stretches from small parts of northeasternTacoma up to southeasternSeattle, taking in the surrounding suburbs, includingFederal Way,Des Moines,Kent,SeaTac,Renton,Mercer Island, andBellevue. The incumbent was DemocratAdam Smith, who was re-elected with 67.9% of the vote in 2018.^[1]

• Doug Basler (Republican)^[56]
• Jorge Besada (Libertarian)^[56]
• Joshua Campbell (Republican)^[56]
• Adam Smith (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative

2020 Washington's 10th congressional district election

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Candidate Marilyn Strickland Beth Doglio Write–in[b] Party Democratic Democratic Popular vote 167,937 121,040 51,430 Percentage 49.3% 35.6% 15.1%

County results Precinct results Strickland:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Doglio:     30–40%     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     >90% Write-In:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70% Tie:     40–50%     No data

U.S. Representative before election Denny Heck Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Marilyn Strickland Democratic

The 10th district includesOlympia and theTacoma suburbs, includingPuyallup,Lakewood, andUniversity Place. The incumbent was DemocratDenny Heck, who was re-elected with 61.5% of the vote in 2018.^[1] On December 4, 2019, Heck announced that he will retire from Congress and not seek re-election.^[71]

• Mary Bacon (Democratic), environmental scientist and U.S. Army veteran^[72]
• Randy Bell (Democratic)^[72]
• Richard Boyce (Congress Sucks), Independent candidate for Washington's 10th congressional district in2016^[72]
• Todd Buckley (independent), data analyst^[72]
• Joshua Collins (Essential Workers), truck driver^[73]
• Beth Doglio (Democratic), state representative^[74]
• Phil Gardner (Democratic), former district director for U.S. Representative Denny Heck^[75]
• Don Hewett (Republican), executive engineer^[74]
• Rian Ingrim (Republican), businessman and U.S. Army Veteran^[74]
• Dean Johnson (Republican),Puyallup city councilman^[76]
• Ralph Johnson (Republican)^[72]
• Eric LeMay (Democratic), businessman^[72]
• Jackson Maynard (Republican), attorney^[72]
• Gordon Press (Republican)^[72]
• Kristine Reeves (Democratic), former state representative^[77]
• Nancy Dailey Slotnick (Republican), businesswoman and U.S. Army veteran^[72]
• Marilyn Strickland (Democratic), CEO of theSeattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and former mayor ofTacoma^[78]
• Ryan Tate (Republican), software engineer^[74]
• Sam Wright (Democratic)^[72]

• Laurie Dolan (Democratic), state representative^[79]
• Denny Heck (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative (running for lieutenant governor)^[80]
• Sam Hunt (Democratic), state senator^[79]
• Christine Kilduff (Democratic), state representative^[79][81]
• Chris Reykdal (Democratic),Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction (running for reelection)^[79]
• Cheryl Selby (Democratic), mayor ofOlympia^[81]
• Kim Wyman (Republican),Washington Secretary of State (running for reelection)^[79]