2024 general election
Washington 9th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$1.9M was spent on the 2024 Washington 9th District race: $1.9M raised by the campaigns, $714K of it from PACs, plus $448 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Adam Smith (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$1.9M
Raised by campaigns
$1.9M
PAC checks
$714K
Outside money
$448
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Adam SmithDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.7M
- Spent
- $1.7M
- From individuals
- $961K
- From PACs
- $714K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $224
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 43% of Smith's money came from PACs
Corporate $486K (65%)Trade group $58K (8%)Leadership PAC $4K (1%)Membership $49K (7%)Union $123K (16%)Other $27K (4%)
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee Membership$20K
- Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kratos PAC) Corporate$20K
- Credit Union National Association, Inc. Trade group$13K
- Deloitte Political Action Committee Other$10K
- Leidos, Inc. Corporate$10K
- At&T Inc. Corporate$10K
- General Atomics Corporate$10K
- Peraton Corp. Corporate$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Together for Progress 2024 · $224 supporting
Melissa ChaudhryDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $263K
- Spent
- $146K
- From individuals
- $255K
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $224
- Outside money against
- $0
Biggest outside spenders
- Together for Progress 2024 · $224 supporting
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2024 Washington 9th District race?
- $1.9M was spent on the 2024 Washington 9th District race: $1.9M raised by the campaigns, $714K of it from PACs, plus $448 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Adam Smith (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2024 Washington 9th District race?
- Adam Smith (Democrat) raised $1.7M and had $224 in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Washington 9th District race?
- Together for Progress 2024 ($448).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Washington 9th District race?
- American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee gave $20K to Adam Smith; Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kratos PAC) gave $20K to Adam Smith; America's Credit Unions PAC of Credit Union National Association, Inc. gave $13K to Adam Smith.