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Adam Smith

U.S. Representative for Washington's 9th District

Democrat · Since 1997 · Next election: 2026 · Age 61

Last updated · 7 sources

Adam Smith is the U.S. Representative for Washington's 9th District, a Democrat serving since 1997.

Smith has served in the House longer than 412 of its 438 other members and longer than 9 of Washington's 9 other House members.

Smith is the ranking member of the Armed Services Committee.

In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Smith voted in 114 of 139 roll calls (82%). In that period, 58 bills Smith sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

Smith has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 4 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)

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Votes

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Voted in 114 of 139 roll calls (82%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.

Smith voted with the majority of House Democrats on 112 roll calls and against it on 2.

Votes against the party majority and missed votes (latest 5 of 27)

Adam Smith's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultAdam SmithNote
Sep 16No. 314On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass S. 2403Retire through Ownership ActPassedNot VotingDid not vote
Sep 16No. 313On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 9497Water Resources Development ActPassedNot VotingDid not vote
Sep 16No. 312On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection ActPassedNot VotingDid not vote
Sep 16No. 311On Passage H.J.Res. 213Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”PassedNot VotingDid not vote
Sep 16No. 310On Passage H.R. 10326PROOF ActPassedNot VotingDid not vote

Legislation

23 bills sponsored and 369 cosponsored in the 119th Congress

  • H.R. 10707 To address barriers immigrants and refugees face to entering the health care workforce, and for other purposes.

    Sponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  • H.R. 10708 To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to reduce barriers to immigrants becoming nurses or allied health professionals in the United States, and for other purposes.

    Sponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  • H.R. 8205 Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5120)

    This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises programs that support research and development of drugs and other therapies to address amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease) and other neurodegenerative diseases.

Campaign finance

Raised
$1,882,001
Spent
$1,583,206
Cash on hand
$869,549

2026 election cycle, through Jul 15, 2026 · FEC H6WA09025

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