In the 2026 Washington 3rd District primary, 2 outside groups spent $121K: $110K opposing John Braun (R) and $11,353 supporting Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D).
outside money
- opposing John Braun (R)
- $110K
- supporting Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D)
- $11,353
Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate
Both sides on one scaleJohn Braun Republican
$110K$110K opposing John Braun
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez Democrat
$11,353$11,353 supporting Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
This seat, every election
Washington 3rd District
$6.1M
outside money in the 2026 cycle
- Washington 3rd District general 2026$6.0Moutside money
- Washington 3rd District primary 2026$121Koutside money
The candidates
What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.
John Braun
Republican
advanced to the general election
- Own campaign raised
- $2.0M
- Outside money opposing
- $110K
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Democrat
advanced to the general election
- Own campaign raised
- $6.3M
- Outside money supporting
- $11,353
- Campaign money to 15 Jul 2026
Week by week
Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.
Week of 6 Jul 2026
Supporting $11,353Opposing $55,000
The groups on each side
The biggest outside groups in this race, by what they spent supporting or opposing each candidate.
Spent supporting a candidate
- Welcomepacsupporting Marie Gluesenkamp Perez$11,353
Spent opposing a candidate
- Together for Working Peopleopposing John Braun$110K
Who’s connected to whom
The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.
- Together for Working People spent opposing John Braun · $110K
- Welcomepac spent supporting Marie Gluesenkamp Perez · $11,353
- Spokane Fir Fighters Union PAC gave to Together for Working People · $100K
- WSAJ Justice for All PAC gave to Together for Working People · $25,000
- Welcome Party gave to Welcomepac · $450K
- Third Way gave to Welcomepac · $103K
- Together for Working People spent $110K opposing John Braun$110K
- Spokane Fir Fighters Union PAC gave $100K to Together for Working People$100K
- WSAJ Justice for All PAC gave $25,000 to Together for Working People$25,000
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