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Washington · 5th District · 2026

Baumgartner leads Conroy by 2 points

Michael Baumgartner has 50.9% with 68.7% of the expected vote counted, a R+2.2 margin against Washington’s 5th District’s R+21.3 vote for House in 2024. AP has not called the race. All 12 counties moved toward the Democrats.

Live · Updated · 68.7% reported

50.9
Michael Baumgartner
115,423 votes
48.7
Carmela Conroy
110,459 votes
Vote share · per AP68.7% reported
50.9%48.7%

Also: Total Write-ins 0.3%

Margin vs 2024D+19.1 swing
2026 R+2.2
2024 House R+21.3
Circle size: votes counted. Colour: the leader, darker for a wider margin; grey until half the vote is in. District tint: the districtwide leader. Point at a circle for its count.

Every place, by margin

Bars show 2026; dots show the 2024 House race. Paler bars: under half the vote counted.

Place← More DemocraticMore Republican →20262024
Whitman
D+10.4R+3.8
Spokane
D+4.3R+15.9
Walla Walla
D+2.6R+18.9
Congressional District 5 - U.S. Representative
R+2.1
Asotin
R+20.7R+34.6
Ferry
R+29.8R+40.9
Pend Oreille
R+36.0R+45.9
Stevens
R+37.0R+51.2
Columbia
R+40.8R+52.8
Lincoln
R+46.7R+59.0
Garfield
R+55.2R+59.8
Adams
R+56.0R+66.9
Franklin
R+58.4R+66.0

Each place shows the latest report from any source we collect: AP, the networks, DDHQ and state and county election offices, credited row by row. Race calls are AP’s. Counts are unofficial until certified. How we collect and check results.

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