
Pramila Jayapal
American politician (born 1965)
Races
- 2026 · U.S. House, WA-07 · General · Democratic · on the ballot · incumbent
- 2024 · U.S. House, WA-07 · General · Democratic · result not on file · incumbent · source
- 2022 · U.S. House, WA-07 · General · Democratic · won · 295,998 votes (85.4%) · incumbent · source
- 2020 · U.S. House, WA-07 · General · Democratic · won · 387,109 votes (83.0%) · incumbent · source
- 2018 · U.S. House, WA-07 · General · Democratic · won · 329,800 votes (83.3%) · source
Background
Pramila Jayapal is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Washington's 7th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, she represents most of Seattle, as well as some suburban areas of King County.
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Jayapal represented the 37th legislative district in the Washington State Senate from 2015 to 2017. She is the first Indian American woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district's first female member of Congress, she is also the first Asian American to represent Washington at the federal level.
Campaign finance
As of 2026-07-15 · Source: FEC
Website and social
Sources
- Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
- Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-25 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pramila_Jayapal
- Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18978140
- Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
- Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6WA07458/
- photo_headshot — https://unitedstates.github.io/
- photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nation_150th_in_Seattle_-_Pramila_Jayapal_04_(22224280385).jpg
- photo_gallery — https://www.pramilaforcongress.com/bio
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