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U.S. House seat · lines in effect since 2022

Washington's 7th District

A district of about 784,000 people, 66% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+77.4 relative to the nation for president.

Pramila Jayapal (D) · since Jan 3, 2017Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →
WA-7

Source: 2026 results: Washington Secretary of State and civicAPI; boundaries: Census Bureau TIGER/LineUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Where it sits among all 435 seats

Every U.S. House seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+77.44th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican218th seat · the majority lineWA-79126108354

Labels below the bar mark 9 other seats in Washington.

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
U.S. HouseD+71.2D+68.1D+75.3

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Washington Secretary of StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 435 seats. Small marks are other seats in Washington. The black marker is WA-7.

Adults with a bachelor's degree66% 99th pct · 1st of 10 in WA

Higher than 99% of seats.

White adults without a degree20% 18th pct · 10th of 10 in WA

Lower than 82% of seats.

Hispanic residents10% 36th pct · 8th of 10 in WA

Lower than 64% of seats.

Black residents5% 37th pct · 3rd of 10 in WA

Lower than 63% of seats.

Asian residents15% 92nd pct · 3rd of 10 in WA

Higher than 92% of seats.

People per square mile3,098 85th pct · 2nd of 10 in WA

Denser than 85% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

MD-8
64% college gradsD+59.7Held DNY-10
62% college gradsD+64.3Held DCA-12
24% Hispanic · 54% college gradsD+78.8Held DVA-8
20% Hispanic · 66% college gradsD+52.5Held D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Pramila Jayapal (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 71.2, 2024 by 68.1, 2026 by 75.3

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)