Republican Michael Baumgartner wins election to U.S. House in Washington's 5th Congressional District

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Michael Baumgartner wins election to U.S. House in Washington's 5th Congressional District.

AP Race Call: Republican Michael Baumgartner wins election to U.S. House in Washington's 5th Congressional District

Republican Michael Baumgartner won election to a U.S. House seat representing Washington on Wednesday, holding the open seat for his party. The former state senator is serving his second term as Spokane County treasurer. He defeated Democrat Carmela Conroy, who served as a deputy prosecutor in Spokane County....