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Washington house — Score 134 | Tip the Scale Blue

Washington 9th District · House

Adam Smith (D)vsDouglas Michael Basler (R)

Election Day · Nov 3, 2026

Score updated Aug 29, 2026

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Priority Score Breakdown

Candidates

Adam Smith

Democrat· Incumbent

Progressive votes: 96.95%

Douglas Michael Basler

Republican

War Chest (FEC)

Smith

$870k

Basler

$5k

Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

Expert Ratings

Cook PoliticalCookSafe D