July 23, 2026 8:05 am
Clark County, Government, News 
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, center, chats with supporters May 17 during a campaign volunteer event in Vancouver. She is seeking a third term, but faces challengers from the left, right and center. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)
Washington state Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, speaks during a June 23 rally for his 3rd Congressional District campaign at Merten Ranch in Toledo.
Brent Hennrich speaks with a community member July 3 during an America 250 celebration at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, second from left, laughs as she is introduced by Camas Mayor Steve Hogan and Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle on May 17 during a campaign volunteer event in Vancouver. Perez’s dog, Uma Furman, steals the show. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)
Washington state Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, center, shakes hands during a June 23 rally for his 3rd Congressional District campaign at Merten Ranch in Toledo. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)
Washington state Sen. John Braun, R-Centralia, speaks during a June 23 rally for his 3rd Congressional District campaign at Merten Ranch in Toledo. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, speaks to supporters during a May 17 campaign volunteer event in Vancouver. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian)
Brent Hennrich, a Democratic candidate for Washington’s 3rd Congress-ional District, speaks during a May 3 Q&A session at Vancouver Community Library. (Photos by Taylor Balkom The Columbian)
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, the Skamania County Democrat who edged out a six-term Republican incumbent during the 2022 primary election, is seeking her third term in Congress.
First, though, she will need to fend off competition from all sides in the Aug. 4 primary.
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