Adam Smith

U.S. Representative, WA-9 · Democrat · FEC records 1996–2026
$17.7M
Raised (FEC total)
$17.1M
Spent (FEC total)
$627K
Cash on hand, latest report
56%
Of itemized individual gifts from Washington

Where the money came from

  • Political action committees $9,176,325
  • Individuals (itemized) $6,932,629
  • Individuals (small gifts, not itemized) $1,284,195
  • Other receipts (interest, refunds, offsets) $242,980
  • Party committees $47,749
  • Transfers from other committees $29,725
  • The candidate's own money $363

These add up to the FEC's reported total. Small gifts are what's left of individuals' money after the itemized gifts: campaigns don't have to name donors of $200 or less. See itemized contributions →

Where the money went

  • Contributions and transfers to other committees $3,676,358
  • Wages, salaries, benefits, payroll taxes $1,699,600
  • Broadcast/cable TV advertising $1,538,243
  • Management and consulting services $1,328,343
  • Digital advertising $913,177
  • Fundraising events and related costs $746,610
  • Bank and payment processing charges $637,890
  • Printing literature, fliers, postcards, etc. $383,569
  • Utilities, phone, and other overhead costs $359,622
  • Not categorized by the filer $289,009
  • Postage costs, mail permits, purchase of stamps $283,135
  • Accounting, legal, regulatory compliance, etc. $275,905
  • Everything else (7 more) $761,081

From itemized reports, grouped by the purpose the campaign stated. See every expense →

By two-year cycle

CycleRaceRaisedFrom individualsFrom PACsSpentCash at endDebtsFiling
2026 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Oct 14, 2026
$2,202,051 $1,493,580 $707,000 $2,145,452 $627,352 — FEC ↗
2024 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2024
$1,677,916 $961,177 $714,400 $1,701,114 $570,753 — FEC ↗
2022 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2022
$1,386,776 $643,009 $727,000 $1,378,653 $593,951 — FEC ↗
2020 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2020
$1,327,196 $550,649 $776,312 $933,145 $585,828 — FEC ↗
2018 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2018
$1,415,994 $600,366 $809,946 $1,623,913 $191,777 — FEC ↗
2016 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2016
$925,645 $280,654 $640,600 $1,105,447 $399,695 — FEC ↗
2014 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2014
$1,091,661 $368,881 $715,900 $795,120 $579,497 — FEC ↗
2012 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2012
$1,145,880 $413,580 $725,200 $924,161 $282,956 — FEC ↗
2010 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2010
$948,533 $399,555 $533,590 $1,355,512 $61,237 — FEC ↗
2008 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2008
$648,479 $233,877 $384,589 $612,072 $468,215 — FEC ↗
2006 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2006
$739,892 $298,295 $411,785 $642,554 $431,807 — FEC ↗
2004 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2004
$763,395 $381,947 $375,544 $527,675 $334,469 — FEC ↗
2002 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2002
$820,576 $347,177 $461,959 $769,580 $98,749 — FEC ↗
2000 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 2000
$1,076,886 $500,006 $518,222 $1,046,195 $47,751 — FEC ↗
1998 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 1998
$817,358 $413,483 $316,933 $814,303 $17,060 — FEC ↗
1996 U.S. House, WA-9
Through Dec 31, 1996
$725,727 $330,587 $357,345 $711,722 $14,005 — FEC ↗

Top committees that gave

Each links to the committee's FEC page, which shows who funds it. Individual donors are listed under Contributions.

Kinds of committees

  • Corporate PACs $4,685,291
  • Labor union PACs $1,961,540
  • Trade association PACs $949,462
  • Membership group PACs $498,339
  • Other PACs $436,924
  • Corporation-without-stock PACs $231,242
  • Leadership PACs $116,456
  • Other candidates' committees $93,565
  • Party committees $36,249
  • Cooperative PACs $9,500

Using the FEC's own classification of each committee, from reports filed by the committees that gave.

Where itemized donors are

Top cities

  • Seattle, WA $1,383,559
  • Bellevue, WA $382,673
  • Washington, DC $373,413
  • Mercer Island, WA $307,798
  • Tacoma, WA $249,084
  • New York, NY $161,173
  • Alexandria, VA $106,377
  • Arlington, VA $105,800
  • Medina, WA $104,650
  • Redmond, WA $102,235

Outside Washington

  • CA $519,879
  • VA $504,357
  • DC $373,413
  • NY $345,042
  • MD $216,978
  • MA $199,850
  • TX $122,550
  • FL $88,370

Donors' employers

  • MICROSOFT CORPORATION $216,997
  • PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. $98,301
  • LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION $78,220
  • KRATOS DEFENSE & SECURITY SOLUTIONS $65,700
  • GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL $60,450
  • NORTHROP GRUMMAN $52,250
  • ANTHROPIC $50,000
  • BOEING $48,250
  • GENERAL ATOMICS $37,600
  • ASPI GROUP, INC $31,600
  • ANDURIL INDUSTRIES $29,800
  • ALASKA DISTRIBUTORS $28,900

Where individual donors work. Companies can't give directly to federal campaigns, and the employer didn't give this money.

Who the campaigns paid

  • DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE $1,269,333
  • THE CAMPAIGN GROUP INC. $1,108,853
  • WASHINGTON STATE DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE $821,029
  • DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN $680,000
  • RAVENNA STRATEGIES LLC $538,675
  • DCCC $500,052
  • THE CAMPAIGN GROUP, INC $489,400
  • GRINER, ALLISON BAKER $379,433
  • KATHERINE BOBMAN CONSULTING LLC $264,188
  • CAPITOL CITY PRESS $248,460
  • BANK OF AMERICA BUSINESS CARD $244,184
  • ALLISON BAKER GRINER $225,143

Other committees linked to Adam Smith

Separate from the campaign, so not counted in the figures on this page. Their records are on the FEC's site.

A contribution is not an accusation. These are reports filed with the Federal Election Commission. They show who gave and how much. They don't show that anyone received anything in return.

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