Rep. Adam Smith, who has represented Washington’s 9th district in the U.S. Congress since 1997, recently addressed a range of issues through his official Twitter account.
On December 3, 2025, Smith invited constituents to participate in an upcoming webinar: “Please join my office for an Energy Efficiency Webinar on Wednesday, December 10 at 10 a.m. We’ll be joined by presenters from Spark Northwest, Puget Sound Energy, and Washington State Department of Commerce’s weatherization team to discuss programs to use during the winter https://t.co/EkvhGlUqug”
Later that day, Smith announced legislative action regarding immigration detention practices: “Today, I reintroduced the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act with @RepJayapal and @SenBooker to end the use of private detention facilities and stop the inhumane and unjust treatment of immigrants in our detention centers. I’m proud to stand with my colleagues and fight for a”
In another post on December 3, Smith responded to remarks made by former President Trump: “President Trump’s racist, xenophobic rant yesterday is a disgrace to the Somali members of our community. I will continue to stand with our Somali neighbors in the Ninth District.”
Smith has served as a congressional representative since replacing Randy Tate in 1997 and previously held office in the Washington State Senate from 1991 to 1997. Born in Washington, D.C., in 1965 and currently residing in Bellevue, Smith holds degrees from Fordham University (BA) and the University of Washington (JD).
