Washington · U.S. House — District 3 · 2026
John Braun
Republican Challenger Official filing data
District: Washington Congressional District 3 · on the November 3, 2026 general ballot
Record last updated:
Filing facts
- Name as filed
- BRAUN, JOHN
- Office sought
- U.S. House — District 3, Washington
- Election year
- 2026
- Party (as filed)
- Republican
- Seat status
- Challenger
- FEC status
- Statutory candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
- Website
- Campaign website: www.votebraun.com (as filed with the Voters’ Guide)
- FEC candidate ID
- H6WA03275
- Principal committee
- C00915884
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 10/14/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $3,311,756 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $2,105,662 |
| Total disbursements | $2,639,837 |
| Cash on hand | $671,919 |
Stated positions
What the candidate says they will do
- Says protecting taxpayers and homeowners will be their top priority, and states opposition to the new state income tax and higher federal taxes.
- Says they will work to lower taxes, reduce unnecessary spending, cut waste and fraud, and increase government accountability.
- Says they will focus on rebuilding American manufacturing and supporting law enforcement.
- States support for veterans, Social Security and Medicare, and parents’ rights in education.
Paraphrased from the candidate’s own statement in the official Washington Voters’ Pamphlet (retrieved October 20, 2026). Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
Read the full statement: WA Secretary of State — 2026 General Election Voters’ Guide (candidate statement) · Campaign website (as filed in the Voters’ Pamphlet)
On the November 3, 2026 general election ballot as “John Braun (Prefers Republican Party)”.
Legislative record
No sponsored legislation is linked to this candidate. Records are linked by official legislator ID only — never by name matching — to avoid misattribution.
Sources
- Federal Election Commission — candidate master file (cn26)
- FEC candidate page
- WA Secretary of State — 2026 General Election Voters’ Guide (candidate statement) — retrieved October 20, 2026
- Campaign website (as filed in the Voters’ Pamphlet) — retrieved October 20, 2026
- Photo: Submitted by the candidate to the WA Secretary of State Voters’ Guide