Past campaign
U.S. Representative (Washington, District 8)
General election
Washington's 8th Congressional District, WAEnded 11/3/2026· Republican Party
Past campaign details are available on the full race page.
U.S. Representative (Washington, District 8)
Spencer Meline
Small business ownerRepublican Party
Cashmere, WA
About
Spencer Meline, a Republican, is running for the U.S. House to represent Washington's 8th Congressional District in 2026. A small business owner, husband, and father of four, Meline was born and raised in Washington and lives in the 8th District. He built his businesses from the ground up, gaining firsthand experience with payroll and regulations, which informs his views on federal policy's impact on families. Meline advocates for strong small businesses and responsible public land stewardship, including wildfire risk reduction and trail maintenance. He also champions affordability and economic opportunity, aiming to restore the American Dream for future generations.
Where does Spencer Meline stand on the issues?
Spencer Meline's campaign lists five priority issues. Civoren has not yet recorded a stance on any of them.
Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Response
“Expand responsible thinning, prescribed burning, hazardous-fuel removal, and other active forest-management practices.”
melineforcongress.comAs of October 2026
Energy
“Washington’s hydroelectric system provides reliable electricity and is an important part of the region’s economy. Protect existing generation while modernizing the electrical grid.”
melineforcongress.comAs of October 2026
Housing & Development
“Address large institutional investors accumulating substantial portfolios of single-family starter homes so families aren’t forced to compete against enormous pools of institutional capital.”
melineforcongress.comAs of October 2026
Labor & Workforce Development
“Expand access to apprenticeships, technical education, and career training, and stop treating a four-year university degree as the only respectable path to success.”
melineforcongress.comAs of October 2026
Term Limits
“I support term limits for Congress. Public service should be a season of life, not a lifetime career.”
melineforcongress.comAs of October 2026
Education
Education details are not available yet
Endorsements
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Past Elections
How much has Spencer Meline raised?
Spencer Meline's campaign has reported raising $157,774 and spending $85,052 to the Federal Election Commission.
- Total raised
- $157,774
- Total spent
- $85,052
- Campaign committee
- FRIENDS OF SPENCER MELINE
Contact
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