3rd Congressional District
Coverage of 3rd Congressional District in the Nexus archive.
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Washington state’s primary
Washington state's primary election features nine contenders for a key congressional seat, with the top-two primary system determining two finalists for the November general election. Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez faces challenges from three Republicans, including John Braun endorsed by Donald Trump, while retiring Rep. Dan Newhouse's district sees 11 candidates. The election also includes state legislative and Supreme Court races.
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Washington state’s primary
Washington state's primary will determine candidates for congressional seats, state Legislature, and Supreme Court. Nine contenders compete for two spots in a key congressional race, with Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican John Braun highlighted. The top-two primary system allows candidates regardless of party to advance based on vote totals.
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Washington state's primary
Washington state's primary includes nine contenders for a congressional seat, with two advancing to the general election. Key candidates include Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and John Braun, while the state Supreme Court and other legislative seats are also on the ballot. The 3rd Congressional District is a major battleground, and the 4th Congressional District has 11 candidates due to a retiring incumbent.
- ‘Reach across the aisle’: Pete Buttigieg campaigns in Iowa with Sarah Trone Garriott
Pete Buttigieg campaigned in Iowa for Sarah Trone Garriott's U.S. House bid and did not rule out a 2028 presidential run. He emphasized grassroots efforts and bipartisan conversations, while Garriott highlighted her ability to connect with Republican and independent voters.
- Dwayne Romero beats fellow Aspenite Alex Kelloff in 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary
Dwayne Romero defeated Alex Kelloff in the 3rd Congressional District primary, securing 55.2% of the vote compared to Kelloff's 44.8%. The Associated Press called the race for Romero at 8:01 p.m.
- Congressman Jeff Hurd fends off Ron Hanks’ Republican primary challenge in 3rd Congressional District
Congressman Jeff Hurd won the Republican primary against Ron Hanks, with the Associated Press declaring him the winner at 7:28 p.m. as he led by 68.6 percentage points in the 3rd Congressional District covering 29 counties.
- Democratic primary candidates make their pitch at party convention
Democratic Party of Wisconsin delegates expressed optimism about winning trifecta control despite undecided seven-way gubernatorial primary. Outgoing Gov. Tony Evers criticized Republican candidate Tom Tiffany's policies and alignment with Trump.
- 3rd Congressional District Democrats say they’ll represent regular people better than Van Orden
Democrats Emily Berge and Rebecca Cooke are competing for the nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District. Van Orden faces criticism for past actions including attending a protest before Jan. 6, bringing a gun to an airport, and refusing to debate opponents. Both candidates emphasize the need to focus on their plans for constituents rather than solely criticizing Van Orden.