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Washington · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 7

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Pramila Jayapal Democratic · Incumbent Pramila Jayapal is the Democratic U.S. Representative for Washington's 7th Congressional District, serving since 2017. Full profile → Nirav Sheth Republican Republican businessman and Marine veteran challenging incumbent Pramila Jayapal in Washington's 7th Congressional District (2026) Full profile →

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IssuePramila Jayapal
Democratic
Nirav Sheth
Republican
Economy & jobsSupports higher overtime pay and breaking up corporate monopolies Supports small business investment and streamlining bureaucracy
HousingSupports federal investment in affordable housing; housing as a human right Wants real solutions to help homeless people
Health careSupports Medicare for All as the only solution guaranteeing universal care no sourced position
ImmigrationOpposes mandatory and private immigration detention; supports immigrant benefits access Supports legal immigration and border security
Abortion & reproductive rightsSupports safe, legal abortion access and codifying reproductive rights no sourced position
EducationSupports tuition-free public college and eliminating student debt burdens Supports local control of education and critical thinking
Climate & energySupports clean-energy investment and climate accountability Acknowledges climate crisis but says it is being exploited
Crime & public safetySupports prevention-focused policing and opposes immigration enforcement by local police Supports funding law enforcement and making crime illegal again
Taxes & budgetSupports wealth tax on fortunes over $50 million Criticizes wealth-favoring monetary system and "illegal tax reforms"
GunsSupports assault weapons ban, safe storage, and universal background checks no sourced position
Democracy & electionsSupports election reform, campaign finance reform, and Jan. 6 accountability Warns of government tyranny threatening democracy
Foreign policy & defenseSupports diplomacy, opposes unilateral presidential war-making, backed Iran War Powers Resolution no sourced position

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