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U.S. House — WA-04 · Washington · 2026

General election · 2 on the November ballot · Open seat (no incumbent)

Model rating Leans Republican (Anchored) on our experimental model — not a poll or a forecast.

No polls on file for this race. Model inputs: 3 of 7, updated today. Sources · What is validated

News attention — — how much coverage the race gets, not who is winning. First run pending. How it works

On the November ballot (2)

From reported primary results, checked 2026-09-29. Each state certifies its own ballot; see the source below.

Ran in the primary (3)

Lost a primary or runoff for this seat — not on the November ballot.

Ballot source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Washington&oldid=1377417979

Latest verified field polling

Only checksummed releases from verified (Tier V) pollsters appear here.

none yet

No verified poll has been published for this race. Vector, our experimental model rating, is below — it is not a poll.

Polling average

no polls yet

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Campaign money (FEC)

Candidate committee totals for the cycle from the Federal Election Commission (public domain), as of each committee's latest report.

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
Amanda McKinney Republican$981,820$766,373$215,4472026-07-15
Favian Valencia Independent$20,411$20,411$02026-08-18
Jerrod Sessler Republican$605,364$612,602$67,7652026-07-15
John Duresky Democratic$179,020$144,711$34,3092026-07-15
Matthew Boehnke Republican$212,006$148,267$63,7392026-07-15

Results

Vote counts as reported by the state; transcribed from the Wikipedia election article (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites the state's official results.

All-party primary

Amanda McKinney advanced49,65234.8%
John Duresky advanced42,68129.9%
Jerrod Sessler20,80814.6%
Matt Boehnke15,01310.5%
Favian Valencia5,7764.0%
Jacek Kobiesa2,2141.6%
Devin Pooré1,9561.4%
John Hughs1,6951.2%
Elpidia Saavedra1,3931.0%
Zac Rossi8790.6%
Ken Vaz4770.3%

Source: Wikipedia article revision (CC BY-SA 4.0), retrieved 2026-09-29 · parser wiki-race-1.0.0

Key dates

Official federal election dates for this state from the FEC. Registration deadlines and early voting: see the state election office.

  • 2026-08-04 — Primary election: U.S. House
  • 2026-11-03 — General election: U.S. House

Source: FEC election dates (public domain).

Signals (experimental)

Attention — Vector R · Anchored

Vugol Me Attention (attention intensity)

Attention intensity index 0–100 · not a poll · normalized nightly

pulse-1.0.0

Signals for this race are being collected. The first Attention score lands after the nightly run reaches it; nothing is estimated in the meantime.

Vugol Me Vector (experimental)

Directional rating without probability · experimental · model confidence: medium

vector-1.1.0
Democratic leanOpen centerRepublican lean
AnchoredHeldTiltingOpenTiltingHeldAnchored
Completeness3 of 7 inputs (national, prior, money) · missing: pres, incumbent, pulse, poll
Evidenceno verified poll · fundamentals only
Freshnessoldest input 2026-09-30 (today)
Vector component signals · estimated margin R +71.4Fundraising velocity (FEC)R +8.0Last result for this seat (2024 R +100.0, national swing D +10.5)R +89.5National environment: our generic-ballot average is D +7.9 (27 pollsters, as of 2026-09-30), against the 2024 national House vote of R +2.6. The seat's last result and presidential lean move by that swing; polls, incumbency and money do not. How.

Daily precision telemetry

Per-source daily series, CSV export and Vector inputs · paid plans

Sources

Band: R · Anchored (experimental). Have a say in the community poll; it is open to signed-in voters and never feeds these numbers.