Washington's 7th Congressional District (WA-7)
Last updated · 5 sources
Pramila Jayapal, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2017.
The district includes part of King County.
According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 779,308, a median household income of $125,152, and a median age of 36.3. Of residents 25 and older, 66.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Representative

U.S. Representative for Washington's 7th District · Democrat
2026 election
Jayapal has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 2 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
2 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 WA-7 race to the FEC.
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pramila Jayapal (incumbent) | Democratic | $2,502,816 | $1,766,786 | Jul 15 |
| Nirav Sheth | Republican | $11,811 | $5,044 | Jul 22 |
Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page
District profile
- Population
- 779,308
- Median household income
- $125,152
- Median age
- 36.3
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.5%
Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Washington senators
Maria CantwellU.S. Senator for Washington · Democrat
Patty MurrayU.S. Senator for Washington · Democrat
Neighboring districts
Sources
- District boundaries (Census Bureau cartographic boundary file, 119th Congress) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Counties by district (Census Bureau relationship file) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Candidates and totals (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026