Mary Silva, a Republican who ran for Washington's 1st congressional district in 2024, is challenging Democratic incumbent Suzan DelBene for the seat in the general election on November 3, 2026.
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2026 race
Mary Silva, a Republican who was a candidate for Washington's 1st congressional district in 2024, is running for the seat again in 2026.
The district is based in the northern Seattle metropolitan area, including Kirkland, Redmond and parts of Bellevue, Marysville and Arlington, and is held by Democrat Suzan DelBene, who was re-elected with 63.0% of the vote in 2024.
In Washington's top-two primary, Silva finished second with 42,088 votes, or 26.2%, behind DelBene's 53.0% and ahead of five other candidates. She faces DelBene in the general election on November 3, 2026.