U.S. Representative District 2 in Congressional District 2, Washington

2026 Primary Election

• Edwin H. Feller — Small business owner in Lynden, WA

  Edwin Feller is a lifelong Lynden, Washington resident, born on his family's farm and a 1960 high school graduate. At 83, he is a small business owner, having founded Feller Heating & Air Conditioning and another company. He spent much of his career working overseas in construction trades for U.S. government contractors, gaining high-level security clearance and traveling to 60 countries. This is his first run for political office. Feller believes his extensive international experience qualifies him for Congress and felt compelled to run, aiming to challenge incumbent Rick Larsen in Washington's 2nd District as the sole Republican on a "Common Sense for Congress" platform.

• Tomas Scheel — Business owner in WA

  Tomas Scheel is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House of Representatives for Washington's 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 2009 to 2016, graduating from Prairie High School and earning an associate degree from the Community College of the Air Force in 2014. With experience as a business owner, Scheel is running as a challenger to incumbent Rick Larsen. His campaign aims to break the hold of billionaire corporate donors on the seat and put working Washingtonians back in charge. His stated policy priorities include accountability, anti-corruption, a Uniform Code of Public Servant Justice, AI legislation, and healthcare.

• Devin Hermanson — Nonprofit consultant and public speaker in Seattle, WA

  Devin Hermanson, born in Suffern, New York, is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative for Washington's 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election. He earned a high school diploma from Tyee High School, a bachelor's from Whitman College in 1990, and a graduate degree from Boston University in 1994. His career includes work as a nonprofit consultant and public speaker. Hermanson supports codifying Roe v. Wade, ending teachers paying for school supplies, slashing college debt, making historic investments in green energy, providing Ukraine with long-range missiles, pursuing court reform, and establishing Medicare for All.

• Rick Larsen — Incumbent U.S. Representative in WA

  Rick Larsen is an incumbent U.S. Representative for Washington's 2nd congressional district, a position he has held as a Democrat since January 3, 2001. At 60 years old, he is next up for reelection in 2026 and serves until January 3, 2027. Larsen actively supports initiatives like the Congressional App Challenge to foster STEM education and has advocated for completing the light rail spine from Everett to Tacoma to enhance regional infrastructure. He also focuses on making housing more affordable, securing federal funding for local schools, and ensuring lower prices for constituents. His voting record indicates a mix of positions, and he has a missed vote rate comparable to his congressional peers.