Winner, unofficial result · U.S. House, WA-02
Rick Larsen
American politician (born 1965)
- Over
- Edwin H. Feller (Republican), 33.2%
- Votes
- 230,569 (115,928 ahead)
- Term begins
- January 3, 2027
Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · read 2026-11-07
Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Democrat (D +25.7, from the Vugol Vector model) and the Democrat won. Every call, frozen before polls closed
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Overview
Richard Ray Larsen is an American politician serving as the United States representative for Washington's 2nd congressional district since 2001.
More
A member of the Democratic Party, Larsen is the ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-05 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- June 15, 1965 (age 61)
- Education
- Pacific Lutheran University, Bachelor of Arts, 1987
- University of Minnesota, Master in Public Administration, 1990
- Occupation
- Not on file
- In Congress
- 13 House terms, since January 3, 2001
Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05) and congress-legislators (public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05).
The race
U.S. House, WA-02. Won with 66.8%, 33.6 points ahead over Edwin H. Feller.
- Rick Larsen Democratic · winner66.8%
- Rick Larsen Democratic · winnern/a
- Edwin H. Feller Republican33.2%
Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · retrieved 2026-11-07 · unofficial until certified
Polls and models against the result
- Frozen call
- Democrat (D +25.7, from the Vugol Vector model)
- Result
- D +33.6
- Difference
- 7.9 points
Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.
Money
Principal campaign committee: CITIZENS TO ELECT RICK LARSEN. Covers January 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.
Where the money came from
13.1% of the $1,045,887 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).
- Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)5.2%$137,499
- Individuals, itemized34.6%$908,388
- Other political committees (PACs)58.5%$1,536,825
- Transfers, other loans and other receipts1.6%$42,764
Employers donors listed
- MICROSOFT$9,17610 contributions
- ACCELERATE STRATEGIES$8,5004 contributions
- ARNOLD VENTURES$7,0002 contributions
- CEDAR GROVE$7,0002 contributions
- CTC GLOBAL$7,0002 contributions
- SALTCHUK$7,0007 contributions
- SEAN N. PARKER FOUNDATION$7,0002 contributions
- SSC$7,0002 contributions
- AMAZON.COM, INC.$6,5509 contributions
- PENN AVENUE PARTNERS$6,5009 contributions
Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.
Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-14 · filings can be amended · response hash 0a1b5c27f687
Industries
Industry totals are not on file here. OpenSecrets publishes them on its page for this member.
Record
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureRanking Member
Source: congress-legislators (current committees) · retrieved 2026-11-05 · current Congress; the new committees are set after January 3, 2027
Bills and resolutions, 119th Congress (2025 to 2027)
- Sponsored
- 15 bills and resolutions
- Cosponsored
- 256 bills and resolutions
Most recent sponsored bills
- H.R. 11035: To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, to award grants to support community-based programs for harm reduction services for individuals who use substances.Introduced November 13, 2026. Latest action November 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 10882: Veteran Breast Cancer Fairness ActIntroduced October 22, 2026. Latest action October 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- H.R. 10679: America Votes Act of 2026Introduced October 1, 2026. Latest action October 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- H.R. 9986: Read for Reentry Act of 2026Introduced July 30, 2026. Latest action July 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- H.R. 9435: EXCLAVE Act of 2026Introduced June 24, 2026. Latest action June 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- H.R. 8818: End Fentanyl Trafficking with Local Task Forces Act of 2026Introduced May 14, 2026. Latest action May 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress) · the 119th Congress runs until January 3, 2027; a later Congress is not included · retrieved 2026-11-14 · counts of activity, not a measure of results · response hash 6f68d3543c4f
Bills and votes
The full list of bills and every recorded vote are published by Congress. We link to them rather than copy them:
Roll-call vote records are not on file here.
Issues and positions
Not yet on file: issue positions (we publish only what a source states). Are you this person? Update your profile
Contact and links
- Website
- larsen.house.gov via Wikidata
- Office phone
- 202-225-2605
- Washington office
- 2163 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-4702
- Campaign email
- Not on file
Sources: congress-legislators (official, public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05); Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.
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Timeline
- 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 10:34 AM ET
- 2024U.S. House, WA-02 · General · result not on file Vugol.Me record
- 2022U.S. House, WA-02 · General · won · 202,980 votes (60.1%) Vugol.Me record
- 2020U.S. House, WA-02 · General · won · 255,252 votes (63.1%) Vugol.Me record
- 2018U.S. House, WA-02 · General · won · 209,885 votes (71.3%) Vugol.Me record
- 2001 to presentUnited States representative Wikidata
- 1998 to 2000member Wikidata
Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q503529). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.
In the news
- Trump administration ups ante on aviation funds after ground stop
- Army findings inject urgency into air safety bill talks
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All sources
- Result: Wikipedia (House results table), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington&oldid=1384148173
- Call time: Called by Wikipedia editors 10:34 AM ET (revision)
- Pre-election call: Vugol.Me calls ledger (frozen), /calls
- Background: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick_Larsen
- Birth, education, occupation and offices held: Wikidata (CC0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q503529
- Congressional service, committees and official contact: congress-legislators (public domain), https://github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators
- Term start: U.S. Constitution, 20th Amendment, section 1
- Campaign finance: Federal Election Commission
- Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H0WA02080/
- photo_headshot https://github.com/unitedstates/images
- photo_action http://larsen.house.gov
- photo_full_body https://larsen.house.gov/about/
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