Decision Desk HQ · DDHQ unofficial returns updated Nov. 5, 2026, 3:31 p.m. CST (4:31 p.m. EST as displayed); 61% of expected vote reported. Uncalled; no winner or party flip declared. Actual Census current 120th Congressional District land area clipped to the shoreline. Gray: undecided race; pale Washington: context.
Republican Rep. Michael Baumgartner led Democrat Carmela Conroy by 3,061 votes in Washington's 5th Congressional District on Thursday, according to Decision Desk HQ. The race remained uncalled.
Baumgartner had 104,738 votes, or 50.74%, to Conroy's 101,677, or 49.26%, with 61% of the expected vote reported. That 1.48-percentage-point lead in the unofficial count does not establish a winner.