Dollars flowing into a pair of hotly contested WA congressional races

By: Jerry Cornfield

Outlets: Washington State Standard

Published: April 17, 2026

Words: 747

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago

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An early fundraising leader has emerged from the crowd of candidates battling to succeed retiring Republican Congressman Dan Newhouse in central Washington.

Republican Amanda McKinney, a Yakima County commissioner, hauled in $523,892 through the end of March, far outpacing the other seven people vying for the reliably GOP seat in the 4th Congressional District.

Meanwhile, in a closely watched congressional race in southwest Washington, Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez raised $1.3 …

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