New ad fires up debate in closely-watched WA congressional race

By: Jerry Cornfield

Outlets: Washington State Standard

Published: October 14, 2026

Words: 991

Last Updated: 3 days, 11 hours ago

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Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican state Sen. John Braun faced off for their final debate Tuesday, each looking to more clearly mark their turf on federal policies and social issues with voters beginning to cast ballots in their nationally-watched contest.

They parried on an array of subjects for the better part of an hour, with some exchanges exposing clear differences, others few degrees of separation.

In the waning moments, …

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