Polling Average
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12.5%
24.5%
WA-03 primary: 1st place
$26.1K
AUG 8, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleCinema industry professional
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderMale
LocationWashington
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BackgroundCinema industry professional
EducationBenson Polytechnic High School (Portland, Oregon)
Notable personal detailsBrent William Hennrich is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in Washington’s 3rd Congressional District. He has worked in the cinema industry, including leadership roles related to opening new multiplex theaters, and later worked for Christie Digital Systems on cinema technology implementations. He moved to Vancouver, Washington in 2001.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Supports raising taxes on the wealthiest (including a minimum tax for billionaires), cracking down on tax loopholes, and providing tax relief for the middle class while expanding social safety nets and public programs.
Healthcare
Supports universal healthcare and will vote for reforms that move the U.S. toward universal coverage while fighting to lower prescription drug prices and protect rural hospitals.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate calls for dismantling ICE, opposes additional ICE funding, supports investing in comprehensive immigration reform, and prioritizes family- and community-centered immigration solutions. He also states he would pursue prosecution of ICE agents accused of wrongdoing.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports unfettered access to reproductive care and opposes restrictions or hurdles to abortion; argues no uncrossable lines should be drawn around potential medical situations and that all avenues of reproductive care must be accessible at all times.
Climate & Energy
Supports transitioning away from drilling, digging, and fracking toward renewable electricity (solar, wind) while also considering nuclear options; favors bolstering Clean Air and Clean Water Acts; opposes punitive measures like a gas tax and instead supports tax credits and incentives for solar panels and electric vehicles.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports the right to own firearms while backing multiple significant gun-safety measures including a safe-storage law, enhanced background checks and closing the gun-show loophole, and a federal red-flag law plus a registry.
News
AINews Summary
Last updatedJul 26, 2026
Brent Hennrich is being mentioned as part of the crowded Washington 4th Congressional District race in the state’s top-two primary. The latest coverage says the Cascade Party is fielding candidates in the 3rd and 4th districts, adding to the competitive field. Broader campaign reporting also shows Republicans in battleground House races are facing backlash over the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with Democrats using its Medicaid and food stamp cuts as a campaign issue.
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Polls
WA-03 primary: 1st place
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Endorsements
WA-03 primary: 1st place
Endorsers of Brent Hennrich for WA-03 primary: 1st place
Turn Left
Public figure
Turn Left endorsed Brent Hennrich in the Washington's 3rd Congressional District primary.
Rural Lewis County Indivisibles
Public figure
Rural Lewis County Indivisibles backed Brent Hennrich for Congress.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$258.8K
$194.1K
$129.4K
$64.7K
$0
2022
2024
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2022
$99.3K
$598.67
$98.7K
$4.1K
Cycle 2024
$498.08
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$1.3K
$149.46
Cycle 2026
$258.8K
$17.8K
$242.2K
$12.7K
Source: FEC