Washington’s 5th Congressional District is represented by Michael Baumgartner (R) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district is one of Washington’s seats in the 435-member House of Representatives. After the 2020 Census, the average congressional district had 761,169 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, and these district boundaries were drawn during the redistricting cycle that followed.
Congressional representatives serve two-year terms and face election every even-numbered year. The next election for this seat will take place on November 3, 2026.
Population
780,504
Median Household Income
$71,545
Population and income: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2019 to 2023, for district lines in effect on January 1, 2023.
Partisan Lean
R+11
2024 presidential margin (Trump vs Harris). Source: The Downballot.
District boundary, 119th Congress. Boundary data: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap.
Michael Baumgartner and Washington's 5th Congressional District
Michael Baumgartner, a member of the Republican Party, represents Washington's 5th Congressional District and has held the seat since January 3, 2025. The boundary map for the district is above and the ZIP codes it covers are listed further down this page.
Committee assignments: House Committee on the Judiciary, House Committee on Foreign Affairs and House Committee on Education and Workforce.
The current term ends January 3, 2027. The seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Washington office phone: 202-225-2006. Official site: baumgartner.house.gov.
Current Representative
Rep. Michael Baumgartner (R)
119th Congress • Republican • Representing this district since January 3, 2025
Michael Baumgartner currently represents Washington’s 5th Congressional District as a member of the Republican Party in the United States House of Representatives. The representative’s district office helps constituents with federal casework, such as Social Security claims and veterans’ benefits.
2026 Election
On the ballot November 3, 2026
- Michael Baumgartner, Republican Incumbent
- Carmela Conroy, Democratic
Source: Washington Secretary of State, 2026 general election candidate list, checked September 26, 2026. Write-in candidates are not listed.
Key dates for November 3, 2026
| Register by mail | Monday, October 26 Application must be received by this date. |
|---|---|
| Register online | Monday, October 26 |
| Register in person | Through Election Day, November 3 |
| Same-day registration | Register in person at a county elections office or voting center until 8 p.m. on Election Day. |
| Early in-person voting | October 16 to November 3 Voting centers are open through Election Day. |
| Mail ballot | Every registered voter is mailed a ballot by October 16. |
| Return a mail ballot | Postmarked by November 3, or placed in a drop box by 8 p.m. on November 3. |
| Election Day | Tuesday, November 3, 2026 |
Check your registration with the Washington voter lookup. Dates come from the Washington election office and were checked September 26, 2026. States can change deadlines, so confirm with your election office before you act.
Polling places in Washington have hours set locally: opening varies, closing at 8 p.m.. Confirm your registration and polling place on the official federal voter page for Washington: vote.gov.
What is on the ballot nationally on November 3, 2026
Contact Your Representative
Washington Office
124 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-2006
Online
Committee Assignments
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- House Committee on Education and Workforce
About This District
The district spans 13 counties in Washington, including Pend Oreille, Garfield, Adams, Walla Walla, and Ferry, and others. Its largest cities are Spokane (about 229,000), Spokane Valley (about 103,000), Walla Walla (about 34,000), and Pullman (about 33,000).
Learn more about congressional districts
- What is a congressional district?
- What does a U.S. Representative do?
- What is gerrymandering?
- How congressional redistricting works
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Washington's 5th Congressional District?
Michael Baumgartner (R) represents Washington's 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What political party is Michael Baumgartner a member of?
Michael Baumgartner is a member of the Republican Party.
How can I contact Michael Baumgartner?
You can reach Michael Baumgartner by phone at 202-225-2006 or through their official website at https://baumgartner.house.gov.
When does Michael Baumgartner's current term end?
Michael Baumgartner's current term in the U.S. House of Representatives ends on January 3, 2027.
Where is Washington's 5th Congressional District?
Washington's 5th Congressional District is located in the state of Washington and is one of the 435 voting congressional districts in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What district does Michael Baumgartner represent?
Michael Baumgartner has represented Washington's 5th Congressional District since January 3, 2025. The boundary map for the district is on this page.
Where can I see a map of Michael Baumgartner's district?
The boundary map for Washington's 5th Congressional District is on this page. It is drawn from U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb boundary files for the 119th Congress.
What committees is Michael Baumgartner on?
Michael Baumgartner sits on House Committee on the Judiciary, House Committee on Foreign Affairs and House Committee on Education and Workforce. Committee assignments come from the Clerk of the House MemberData file.
Is Michael Baumgartner still in Congress?
This site shows Michael Baumgartner holding Washington's 5th Congressional District, checked against the Clerk of the House member list. All 435 House seats are on the ballot on November 3, 2026, so the answer can change with that election.
Nearby Districts in Washington
ZIP Codes in Washington's 5th Congressional District
This congressional district contains 132 ZIP codes. The most common 10 are shown below; expand the full list to see every ZIP in the district.
12 of these ZIP codes also extend into another Washington district, so a ZIP code here does not always identify a single representative. Examples include 98832 (also in the 4th), 98857 (also in the 4th), 99103 (also in the 4th), 99133 (also in the 4th), 99166 (also in the 4th), 99301 (also in the 4th), 99326 (also in the 4th), 99330 (also in the 4th).
- 83856
- 98832
- 98857
- 99001
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View all 132 ZIP codes in this district
- 83856
- 98832
- 98857
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- 99330
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- 99359
- 99360
- 99361
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- 99371
- 99401
- 99402
- 99403
ZIP-to-district boundaries sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024-07-30 Block Equivalency File for the 119th Congress. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) approximate USPS delivery ZIPs.
U.S. Senators for this state: Maria Cantwell (D), Patty Murray (D)
Last updated September 27, 2026.
Data last checked September 26, 2026.
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