Adam Smith
DU.S. Representative · Washington-9 · 105th-119th, 29 years 8 months
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.
About
Smith, David Adam a Representative from Washington; born in Washington, D.C., June 15, 1965; graduated from Tyee High School, Seattle, Wash., 1983; B.A., Fordham University, New York, N.Y., 1987; J.D., University of Washington, Seattle, Wash., 1990; lawyer, private practice; city prosecutor, Seattle, Wash., 1993-1995; member of the Washington state senate, 1991-1996; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth and to the fourteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1997-present); chair, Committee on Armed Services (One Hundred Sixteenth and One Hundred Seventeenth Congresses).
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Years served
29
Bills introduced
17
Enacted
0
Cosponsored
334
Committees
2
Performance & Participation
Votes CastMiddle 50%
97% — Voted in 626 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceMiddle 50%
0.8% — Voted against their own party majority 5 of 590 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedMiddle 50%
192 — Attracted 192 cosponsors across 17 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
15 — Attracted 15 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenMiddle 50%
334 — 334 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleMiddle 50%
48 — 48 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
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Recorderonline · Oct 23, 2026
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Legis1 · Oct 27, 2026
EDITORIAL: No matter who wins Congress, term limits should become a U.S. priority
The Sentinel (Colorado) · Oct 22, 2026
Another 'suspicious letter' sent to Washington congressman
Fox 13 Seattle · Oct 20, 2026
Adam Smith and Doug Basler clash again in WA 9th district race
Fox 13 Seattle · Oct 20, 2026
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