Riding profile

WA-2

US House district — WA · Mixed · us wa

The question

WA-2: a safe seat for the Democrats?

Current forecast

Democrat

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
39.2
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Democrat 69.6%

    Rick Larsen incumbent

  • Republican 30.4%

    Edwin H. Feller

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. FL-22Democrat68 %1.1 pt margin
  2. AZ-2Republican57 %1.1 pt margin
  3. OH-10Democrat60 %1.1 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

Democrat Republican
HereWA-2 69.6%30.4%
National averageUnited States 54.3% +15.3 44.9% −14.5

Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Editorial read

WA-2, a mixed riding in WA, elected a member with the Democrats in the previous cycle, with a 28-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Democrats ahead at 70% vote share, against 30% for the Republicans, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

LARSEN, RICK

Sits with Democrat

Primary race

Primary results

Held Aug 4, 2026 · Certified official result

Top-two primary

Advanced to the general election

Rick Larsen 42.4%

88,708 votes

Advanced to the general election

Edwin H. Feller 32.8%

68,713 votes

Official source →

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Democrat Incumbent

    Larsen, Rick

  • Republican Open seat

    Edwin H. Feller

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Democrat
Margin
28.0 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
+11.2 pts
Last model run
Cycle
us_house_2026