Washington’s 8th Congressional District

Official photo of Kim Schrier
Kim Schrier
D

U.S. Representative · WA-8

Official website  ·  Bioguide  ·  202-225-7761

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DEMOCRAT

Washington’s 8th Congressional District is represented by Kim Schrier (D) 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

773,534

Median Household Income

$122,907

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

D+6

2024 presidential margin (Trump vs Harris). Source: The Downballot.

District boundary, 119th Congress. Boundary data: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap.

Kim Schrier and Washington's 8th Congressional District

Kim Schrier, a member of the Democratic Party, represents Washington's 8th Congressional District and has held the seat since January 3, 2019. 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 Energy and Commerce.

The current term ends January 3, 2027. The seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Washington office phone: 202-225-7761. Official site: schrier.house.gov.

Current Representative

Rep. Kim Schrier (D)

119th Congress • Democrat • Representing this district since January 3, 2019

Kim Schrier currently represents Washington’s 8th Congressional District as a member of the Democratic 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

  • Kim Schrier, Democratic Incumbent
  • Spencer Meline, Republican

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 mailMonday, October 26 Application must be received by this date.
Register onlineMonday, October 26
Register in personThrough Election Day, November 3
Same-day registrationRegister in person at a county elections office or voting center until 8 p.m. on Election Day.
Early in-person votingOctober 16 to November 3 Voting centers are open through Election Day.
Mail ballotEvery registered voter is mailed a ballot by October 16.
Return a mail ballotPostmarked by November 3, or placed in a drop box by 8 p.m. on November 3.
Election DayTuesday, 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

1110 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-7761

Committee Assignments

About This District

The district covers all of Kittitas and Chelan counties and parts of King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties in Washington. Its largest cities are Auburn (about 87,000), Sammamish (about 67,000), Issaquah (about 40,000), and Wenatchee (about 36,000).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents Washington's 8th Congressional District?

Kim Schrier (D) represents Washington's 8th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

What political party is Kim Schrier a member of?

Kim Schrier is a member of the Democratic Party.

How can I contact Kim Schrier?

You can reach Kim Schrier by phone at 202-225-7761 or through their official website at https://schrier.house.gov.

When does Kim Schrier's current term end?

Kim Schrier's current term in the U.S. House of Representatives ends on January 3, 2027.

Where is Washington's 8th Congressional District?

Washington's 8th 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 Kim Schrier represent?

Kim Schrier has represented Washington's 8th Congressional District since January 3, 2019. The boundary map for the district is on this page.

Where can I see a map of Kim Schrier's district?

The boundary map for Washington's 8th Congressional District is on this page. It is drawn from U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb boundary files for the 119th Congress.

What committees is Kim Schrier on?

Kim Schrier sits on House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Committee assignments come from the Clerk of the House MemberData file.

Is Kim Schrier still in Congress?

This site shows Kim Schrier holding Washington's 8th 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.

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ZIP Codes in Washington's 8th Congressional District

This congressional district contains 87 ZIP codes. The most common 10 are shown below; expand the full list to see every ZIP in the district.

44 of these ZIP codes also extend into another Washington district, so a ZIP code here does not always identify a single representative. Examples include 98001 (also in the 9th), 98002 (also in the 9th), 98006 (also in the 9th), 98027 (also in the 9th), 98030 (also in the 9th), 98031 (also in the 9th), 98038 (also in the 9th), 98042 (also in the 9th).

  • 98001
  • 98002
  • 98006
  • 98010
  • 98014
  • 98019
  • 98022
  • 98024
  • 98025
  • 98027
View all 87 ZIP codes in this district
  • 98001
  • 98002
  • 98006
  • 98010
  • 98014
  • 98019
  • 98022
  • 98024
  • 98025
  • 98027
  • 98029
  • 98030
  • 98031
  • 98038
  • 98042
  • 98045
  • 98050
  • 98051
  • 98052
  • 98053
  • 98058
  • 98059
  • 98065
  • 98068
  • 98072
  • 98074
  • 98075
  • 98077
  • 98092
  • 98223
  • 98224
  • 98241
  • 98251
  • 98252
  • 98256
  • 98258
  • 98272
  • 98288
  • 98290
  • 98292
  • 98294
  • 98296
  • 98304
  • 98321
  • 98323
  • 98328
  • 98330
  • 98338
  • 98360
  • 98372
  • 98374
  • 98375
  • 98385
  • 98387
  • 98390
  • 98391
  • 98396
  • 98433
  • 98445
  • 98446
  • 98558
  • 98580
  • 98801
  • 98802
  • 98811
  • 98815
  • 98816
  • 98817
  • 98821
  • 98822
  • 98826
  • 98828
  • 98831
  • 98836
  • 98846
  • 98847
  • 98852
  • 98901
  • 98922
  • 98925
  • 98926
  • 98934
  • 98940
  • 98941
  • 98943
  • 98946
  • 98950

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)

Local surveillance camera contracts

Automated license plate reader contracts are approved locally, by city councils and county boards, not by Congress. These places in this district have a contract record documented from public sources:

Records compiled by Who Approved This, an independent public-records project. Approval dates, amounts, and end dates are cited to council agendas, minutes, and signed contracts.

Place list rebuilt from the Who Approved This public export on September 26, 2026.

Last updated September 27, 2026.

Data last checked September 26, 2026.

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