8th Congressional District

Election night results show the incumbent Democrat leading her opponent by around seven percentage points.

Voting in this week's general election comes to an end Tuesday. Many issues that candidates are talking about across the country are also playing out in Washington state races. KNKX's Emil Moffatt spoke with Melissa Santos, a Seattle-based reporter for Axios about what to expect as the votes are tallied in the coming days.

Thousands of voters east of Seattle have been redrawn into a district that's considered a toss-up between Republicans and Democrats.

Three Republican challengers are mounting energetic campaigns to unseat Democratic U.S. Rep. Kim Schrier in Washington’s 8th Congressional District, which includes the eastern portions of King and Pierce counties and is a key target of GOP efforts to retake control of the House.

King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn will run for Washington’s 8th Congressional District House seat, seeking an office once held by his mother.