Who Is Running in Washington Congressional District 6th in 2026?

Emily Randall voted against the FY2026 DHS funding package due to concerns over accountability and alleged aggressive practices by ICE agents. She also co-sponsored and passed the bipartisan ANCHOR for Military Families Act, which was included in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2026. Randall has identified lowering costs for families as a key issue she supports.

Emily Randall supports strengthening the Affordable Care Act, applauding the House passage of its enhanced premium tax credit extension. She emphasizes that everyone deserves access to healthcare and works to make it affordable and accessible, including mental and reproductive healthcare. Randall voted against a Republican spending bill that she stated would lead to deep cuts in Medicaid and increased healthcare costs. She also advocates for increasing Medicaid flexibility and lowering medication costs.

Emily Randall strongly supports abortion and reproductive rights, advocating for expanded access and protections. In Washington state, she sponsored legislation to block religious hospital mergers impacting reproductive healthcare, extend postpartum coverage, and broaden the types of healthcare professionals able to perform abortions. She also sought to require health plans to cover reproductive healthcare and contraception, aiming to continue this advocacy in Congress.

Emily Randall advocates for quality education to level the playing field, ensuring equal access for all students. As Senate Chair of the Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee, she focused on making college affordable in Washington State and enhancing apprenticeship programs. She also supported policies to increase diversity in medical school admissions and expand Latino Centers for Health at the University of Washington.