Adam Smith

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Adam Smith

U.S. Representative · WA-9 · D

U.S. Representative — WA-9 (D)

David Adam Smith (born June 15, 1965) is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. representative for Washington's 9th congressional district since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, Smith previously served in the Washington State Senate. A graduate of the University of Washington School of Law, Smith briefly worked as a prosecutor and pro tem judge for the city of Seattle before entering politics. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 1996–2026 cycles

$16,233,117 raised

Influence graph
Individual 47%
PAC 51%
Other

Where the $16,233,117 raised came from · FEC · 1996–2026 cycle

$16,233,117
Raised
FEC receipts · 1996–2026 cycle
$8,310,425
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 1996–2026 cycles
$1,427,750
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 65 sources

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$391,678
  • Not employed / self$130,406
  • Retired$95,950
  • Lawyers & law firms$83,957
  • Securities & investment$71,833
  • Real estate$27,919
  • Tech$25,250
  • TV, movies & music$15,480

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • SELF$57,406
  • GENERAL ATOMICS$24,600
  • PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES$16,500
  • GENERAL DYNAMICS$15,500
  • ANDURIL INDUSTRIES$12,800
  • KYMETA$11,500
  • SPACEX$9,900
  • MICROSOFT CORPORATION$9,100
  • GOLDMAN SACHS$7,100
  • AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL$6,630

Committee assignments · 1

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • House Committee on Armed ServicesRanking Member

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 19

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • H.R. 9766To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand participation by underrepresented populations in service programs, and for other purposes.
  • H.R. 9765To amend the requirements for teaching residency programs under part A of title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
  • H.R. 9657Protecting American Homes from Hedge Funds Act
  • H.R. 6281CHARGE Act of 2025· Energy
  • H.R. 5859Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2025· Health

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 67 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations7

Connections · explore all 67

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