Washington's 8th Congressional District

Washington's 8th Congressional District is represented by Kim Schrier (Democrat), who has held the seat since 2019. Schrier has an overall VoteSee report card grade of C, voted in 99% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Democratic majority 95% of the time. The district includes Sammamish, Issaquah, and Wenatchee. It takes in all or part of 6 counties, and 54% of residents live in King County. About 782,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $127,442.

Current Representative

Kim Schrier (Democrat) has represented Washington's 8th Congressional District since 2019.

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2026 Election

U.S. House: Washington 8th District

Winner: Kim Schrier.

Incumbent Kim Schrier is running for re-election. 2 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.

Washington uses a top-two primary, so the two November candidates can be from the same party.

Polls: No public polls

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District Demographics

Source: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, 119th Congress boundaries.

How Schrier Voted Recently

Breaks with the Democrat majority

Who Held This Seat Before

Members of Congress who previously represented Washington's 8th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.

Where the District Is

Washington's 8th Congressional District covers 9,828 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.

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