CalledUnofficial results
Washington's 9th District
U.S. House · Washington
Adam Smith won re-election by 51.1 points over Doug Basler.
Top-two primary
Adam SmithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.2%157,887
Doug BaslerRepublican
24.1%50,593
Write-inOther party
0.7%1,448
209,928 votes
Source: Washington Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:22 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Adam SmithDoug Basler
$2.2M
Raised by the campaign
$44.4K
$2.1M
Spent by the campaign
$35.7K
$627.4K
Cash on hand
$9.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Oct 14, 2026.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Oct 14, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Adam Smith
- >99%
- Doug Basler
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+52.8
The candidates
Adam Smith (D)
Incumbent U.S. representativeDoug Basler (R)
Perennial candidate
Incumbent U.S. representativeDoug Basler (R)
Perennial candidate
Also on the ballot: Write-in (Other party), 0.7%