John Braun

Republican · Candidate for Washington U.S. House District 3 · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Moderately right, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). From their roll-call votes in the Washington Senate, 2013–2022.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately right.

AI read of their current public record: moderately right.

Outside spending

Independent groups reported $1.3M supporting and $5.4M opposing John Braun.

For
No Going Back PAC Inc. · Trump-aligned super PAC$760K
America PAC · Conservative advocacy$512K
Special Operations for America$56K
The Guardian Super PAC$14K
National Rifle Association of America Political Victory Fund$8,061
Against
HMP · Democratic House leadership super PAC$5.2M
Together for Working People$165K
Planned Parenthood Alliance PAC , Serving WA, AK, ID, HI, in, KY$8,959
Neighbor Voices PAC$105

Source: FEC independent expenditures.

Endorsements

Endorsed by Donald Trump (source).

  • Executive branch officials: Donald Trump
  • U.S. representatives: Michael Baumgartner, Newt Gingrich, Richard Hudson, Mike Johnson, Steve Scalise
  • Statewide officials: Sam Reed
  • State senators: Tim Sheldon (Democratic), Lynda Wilson
  • Organizations: GOPAC, Mainstream Republicans of Washington, National Republican Congressional Committee, NRA Political Victory Fund
  • Party chapters: Clark County Republican Party, Lewis County Republican Party, Skamania County Republican Party
  • Newspapers: The Chronicle, The Columbian

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