Incumbent Democrat Kim Schrier faces Republican Spencer Meline in Washington’s 8th congressional district, a D+3 seat spanning Seattle suburbs and exurban areas. Schrier advanced comfortably from the August top-two primary with over half the vote, while Republican candidates split support, allowing Meline to advance. Historical results show Democratic margins in the single digits to low teens, consistent with the district’s modest partisan lean and mixed voter base of tech professionals and rural communities. With early voting underway and three weeks until November 3, trader pricing across narrow margin brackets reflects uncertainty over turnout patterns and any late national or local developments that could widen or narrow the gap. No major recent catalysts have shifted the race decisively.