The Democrat who flipped Washington's 3rd Congressional District blue four years ago faces a different kind of challenger this year: A more moderate Republican than the far-right candidate she defeated twice.
Why it matters: U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has been held up as a model for Democrats trying to win in Trump-voting districts. But her race this year against state Senate Minority Leader John Braun (R-Centralia) puts her political approach to a new test.