Marie Gluesenkamp Perez gets second GOP challenger as Republicans look to flip seat

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez gets second GOP challenger as Republicans look to flip seat


Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) could face a serious challenge against a GOP state senator, as her district remains a toss-up.

Washington state Sen. John Braun entered the Republican primary Tuesday in hopes of being the GOP nominee to run for one of the 10 seats occupied by a Democrat and considered a toss-up in the 2026 midterm elections by the Cook Political Report.

“I know how to fight bad policy—and how to craft good policy that makes a difference for people here in Southwest Washington,” Braun said in a press release announcing his candidacy. “I look forward to working with President Trump on a positive agenda that gets America back on the right track.”

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Braun is a Navy veteran and has served in the Washington state

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