
Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) announced on Dec. 17, 2025, that he will not seek re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026. On his retirement, Newhouse posted on X, "I am announcing today that I will not seek reelection to the U.S. House of Representatives. Serving the Fourth District of Washington has been the…

Incumbent Dan Newhouse (R) and Jerrod Sessler (R) are running in the general election for Washington's 4th Congressional District on November 5, 2024. Sessler ran against Newhouse in 2022 but did not advance to the general election. Cascade PBS's Mai Hoang wrote, "This time [Sessler] gained considerable momentum with numerous endorsements, including from the Washington…