- Source: 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington
The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the 10 U.S. representatives from the state of Washington, one from each of the state's 10 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on August 2.
District 1
Incumbent Democrat Suzan DelBene, who had represented the district since 2012, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 55% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+4. The district stretches along the Puget Sound from the Canada–US border to King County.
= Primary election
=Elizabeth Scott began a campaign as a Republican, but she later suspended her campaign for health reasons.
Democratic candidates
= Advanced to general =
Suzan DelBene, incumbent U.S. Representative
Republican candidates
= Advanced to general =
Robert Sutherland, biochemist and candidate for this seat in 2014
= Eliminated in primary =
John Orlinski, social worker, candidate for the 9th District in 2012 and candidate for this seat in 2014
= Withdrawn =
Elizabeth Scott, state representative
Libertarian candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
Scott Stafne, attorney
Independent candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
Alex Storms
Results
= General election
=Results
District 2
Incumbent Democrat Rick Larsen, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 61% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+8.
= Primary election
=Democratic candidates
= Advanced to general =
Rick Larsen, incumbent U.S. Representative
= Eliminated in primary =
Mike Lapointe, former labor union organizer and Independent candidate for this seat in 2012 & 2014
Republican candidates
= Advanced to general =
Marc Hennemann, Air Force veteran and high school social studies teacher
Libertarian candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
Brian Luke
Independent candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
Kari Ilonummi
Results
= General election
=Endorsements
Results
District 3
Incumbent Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+2. The district encompasses the southwestern portion of the state.
= Primary election
=Republican candidates
= Advanced to general =
Jaime Herrera Beutler, incumbent U.S. Representative
Democratic candidates
= Advanced to general =
Jim Moeller, state representative
= Eliminated in primary =
Kathleen Arthur, nurse
Angela Marx
David McDevitt, attorney
Independent candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
L.A. Worthington
Results
= General election
=Results
District 4
Incumbent Republican Dan Newhouse, who had represented the district since 2015, ran for re-election. He was elected with 51% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+13.
= Primary election
=Republican candidates
= Advanced to general =
Clint Didier, former NFL player, candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2010 and nominee for Washington Commissioner of Public Lands in 2012 and general election candidate for this seat in 2014
Dan Newhouse, incumbent U.S. Representative
= Eliminated in primary =
Glenn Jakeman
Democratic candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
John Malan
Doug McKinley
Results
= General election
=Results
District 5
Incumbent Republican Cathy McMorris Rodgers, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 61% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+7, and encompasses the eastern portion of the state.
= Primary election
=Republican candidates
= Advanced to general =
Cathy McMorris Rodgers, incumbent U.S. Representative
= Eliminated in primary =
Tom Horne, candidate for this seat in 2014
Democratic candidates
= Advanced to general =
Joe Pakootas, chief executive officer of the Colville Tribal Federal Corporation and general election candidate for this seat in 2014
= Withdrawn =
David Kay
Libertarian candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
Krystol McGee
Independent candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
Dave Wilson
Results
= General election
=Debate
Results
District 6
Incumbent Democrat Derek Kilmer, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 63% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+5, and encompasses the Olympic Peninsula and surrounding areas, as well as most of Tacoma.
= Primary election
=Democratic candidates
= Advanced to general =
Derek Kilmer, incumbent U.S. Representative
= Eliminated in primary =
Paul Nuchims
Republican candidates
= Advanced to general =
Todd Bloom, certified public accountant and attorney
= Eliminated in primary =
Stephan Andrew Brodhead, small business owner and candidate for this seat in 2012
Green candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
Tyler Myles Vega
Independent candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
Mike Coverdale
Results
= General election
=Results
District 7
Incumbent Democrat Jim McDermott, who had represented the district since 1989, announced on January 4, 2016, that he would not seek re-election. He was re-elected with 81% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+29.
= Primary election
=An anonymous post to Reddit in October 2015 claimed that McDermott was planning on retiring and endorsing current Seattle Mayor Ed Murray to succeed him. Murray and McDermott both denied the rumor.
Democratic candidates
= Advanced to general =
Pramila Jayapal, state senator
Brady Walkinshaw, state representative
= Eliminated in primary =
Arun Jhaveri, former mayor of Burien, Washington
Joe McDermott, King County Council Chair
Don Rivers
= Declined =
Ed Murray, Mayor of Seattle
Republican candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
Craig Keller
Scott Sutherland
Independent candidates
= Eliminated in primary =
Carl Cooper
Leslie Regier
Endorsements
Results
= General election
=Debates
Polling
Results
District 8
Incumbent Republican Dave Reichert, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 63% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+1, and includes the Eastside suburbs of Seattle and portions of the center of the state.
Reichert considered running for governor, but decided instead to run for re-election.
= Primary election
=Republican candidates
= Advanced to general =
Dave Reichert, incumbent U.S. Representative
Democratic candidates
= Advanced to general =
Tony Ventrella, former sportscaster
= Eliminated in primary =
Santiago Ramos, businessman
Alida Skold, president of a business-consulting firm
= Declined =
Jason Ritchie, businessman and general election candidate for this seat in 2014 (running for state representative)
Results
= General election
=Results
District 9
Incumbent Democrat Adam Smith, who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 71% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+17.
= Primary election
=Democratic candidates
= Advanced to general =
Adam Smith, incumbent U.S. Representative
= Eliminated in primary =
Daniel Smith
Jesse Wineberry
Republican candidates
= Advanced to general =
Doug Basler, volunteer youth pastor, corporate trainer and musician
Results
= General election
=Results
District 10
Incumbent Democrat Dennis Heck, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 55% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+5, and encompasses the state capital of Olympia and surrounding areas.
= Primary election
=Democratic candidates
= Advanced to general =
Dennis Heck, incumbent U.S. Representative
= Eliminated in primary =
Jennifer Ferguson
Republican candidates
= Advanced to general =
Jim Postma, businessman, general election candidate for 9th district in 2012 and candidate for the 9th district in 2008 and 2010
Results
= General election
=Results
References
External links
U.S. House elections in Washington, 2016 at Ballotpedia
Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets
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