2016Final results
2016 election for Washington's 3rd District
U.S. House · Washington
Jaime Herrera Beutler (R) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating Jim Moeller (D) by 23.5 points.
Jaime Herrera BeutlerRepublican · winner
61.7%192,757
Jim MoellerDemocrat
38.3%119,454
312,211 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Jim MoellerJaime Herrera Beutler
$112.6K
Raised by the campaign
$1.4M
$112.6K
Spent by the campaign
$1.9M
$0
Cash on hand
$386.4K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 19, 2016; FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016