Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
WA-3What the Signal reads
Lean D
Perez is the Democratic incumbent, defending a seat the Signal rates Lean D. The market has Perez at 91.1¢ against Braun's 9.8¢, up 7.1¢ since August 3. The polling average has Braun ahead by 1.8 points, and Perez leads 3.1 to 1 in money raised.
The market
Perez · Democratic contract
91.1¢
▲ 7.1¢since August 3
This contract settles on whether a Democrat holds the seat, not on Marie Gluesenkamp Perez by name.
177,636 traded · 137,217 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET
Perez v Braun
Metric by metricThe 2026 race
Washington 3rd DistrictPolling average
R+1.8
Average of 3 pollsters, April 29 to September 27.
Prior result
D+3.9
2024 general election, won by Marie Gluesenkamp Perez.
Fundraising
3.1 to 1
Raised 2025 to 2026, through July 15.