DelBene leads early primary returns with 49.99% of the vote (31,549 votes), while Mary Silva follows in second with 30.80% (19,438 votes) and James Etzkorn trailing in third at 7.40% (4,671 votes). Pacing the field in this open-seat primary, Emily Randall commands 53.88% of early votes (11,217 votes), ahead of Teresa Fox at 27.70% (5,766 votes) and Leon Lawson at 12.27% (2,554 votes). District 7: Progressive Democrat Pramila Jayapal defends her Seattle-centric seat against Republican Dan Alexander and Independent Liz Hallock. District 9: Incumbent Democrat Adam Smith seeks to maintain his long-held seat against challengers like Democrat Melissa Chaudhry and Republican Paul Guppy. Smith is setting the pace with 50.94% of early primary votes (36,070 votes), leaving Doug Basler in second place at 23.79% (16,842 votes) and Kshama Sawant in third at 12.56% (8,896 votes).