Washington's 9th Congressional District, 2026

Incumbent running

Doug Basler (R) vs. Adam Smith (D): Washington's 9th District election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, part of the 2026 midterm elections.

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Doug Basler
Republican
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Adam Smith, Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Washington
Adam Smith
Democratic
Incumbent · U.S. Representative, WA-9, since 1997Voting record →
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Seat held by
(D) Adam Smith, since 1997
Election day
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
Term
Jan 3, 2027 – Jan 3, 2029

Who is running for Washington's 9th Congressional District?

Doug Basler (R) vs. Adam Smith (D)

Who holds this seat now?

(D) Adam Smith, since 1997

When is the election?

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026

This race is for Washington's 9th Congressional District (WA-9, District 9). Find your district on the district map.

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