2008 U.S. congressional elections (Washington)

In the 110th Congress, Washington had 3 Republicans and 6 Democrats in the House, as well as 2 Democratic Senators.

In the 2008 elections, Washington elected 3 Republican and 6 Democrats to the House and continues to have 2 Democratic Senators.

Senate
Neither senate seat was up for election in 2008.

District 1
Incumbent (Democrat): Jay Inslee

Winner: Jay Inslee


 * Democratic candidate: Jay Inslee
 * Republican candidate: Larry Ishmael
 * Libertarian candidate: none

District 2
Incumbent (Democrat): Rick Larsen

Winner: Rick Larsen


 * Democratic candidate: Rick Larsen
 * Republican candidate: Rick Bart
 * Libertarian candidate: none

District 3
Incumbent (Democrat): Brian Baird

Winner: Brian Baird


 * Democratic candidate: Brian Baird
 * Republican candidate: Michael Delavar
 * Libertarian candidate: none

District 4
Incumbent (Republican): Doc Hastings

Winner: Doc Hastings


 * Democratic candidate: George Fearing
 * Republican candidate: Doc Hastings
 * Libertarian candidate: none

District 5
Incumbent (Republican): Cathy McMorris

Winner: Cathy McMorris


 * Democratic candidate: Mark Mays
 * Republican candidate: Cathy McMorris
 * Libertarian candidate: none

District 6
Incumbent (Democrat): Norm Dicks

Winner: Norm Dicks


 * Democratic candidate: Norm Dicks
 * Republican candidate: Doug Cloud
 * Libertarian candidate: none

District 7
Incumbent (Democrat): Jim McDermott

Winner: Jim McDermott


 * Democratic candidate: Jim McDermott
 * Republican candidate: Steve Beren
 * Libertarian candidate: none

District 8
Incumbent (Republican): Dave Reichert

Winner: Dave Reichert


 * Democratic candidate: Darcy Burner
 * Republican candidate: Dave Reichert
 * Libertarian candidate: none

District 9
Incumbent (Democrat): Adam Smith

Winner: Adam Smith


 * Democratic candidate: Adam Smith
 * Republican candidate: James Postma
 * Libertarian candidate: none