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Doug Basler

Candidate · U.S. House · Washington
Republican · Challenger
2%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
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Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatWashington, district 9
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
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The district
WA-10 · Marilyn StricklandWA-1 · Suzan K. DelBeneWA-5 · Michael BaumgartnerWA-4 · Dan NewhouseWA-7 · Pramila JayapalWA-6 · Emily RandallWA-2 · Rick LarsenWA-3 · Marie Gluesenkamp PerezWA-8 · Kim SchrierWA-9 · Adam Smith
WA-9 · Washington
The WA-9 race
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Video Production Company Owner & Frequent Candidate.

Where They Stand

Statement estimate

No votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.

Overall
from 3 statements
Rt-lean
Basler, estimate from statementsTake the quiz to see how you match →Smith, record · Left 35 show ▸
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
+ 11 issues with no statement yet ▸
The race · Washington House, district 9 · 7 days out
Adam SmithDemocrat · incumbent · Left 35 on the record96%Doug BaslerRepublican · challenger · Rt-lean 21 from statements2%
3521
56 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$33k
Raised
$32k
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$17k
Itemized · 52% of individual
16
Named donors
100%
Itemized from Washington
By occupation
Retired
$8k
Business
$5k
Owner
$520
Engineer
$500
Production
$500
By state
Washington
$17k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words

“Taxes and regulations keep piling up.”

“Families are being squeezed by ... taxes. ... these policies raise transportation, food, and energy costs”

“The Climate Commitment Act may sound good, but in practice it is driving up the cost of energy while doing little to directly improve the environment.”

On the ballot with them · Washington, Nov 3, 2026
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Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll

Doug Basler

Candidate · U.S. House · Washington
Republican · Challenger
2%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Smith (D), inc.
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Where They Stand

Estimate

No votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.

OverallRt-lean · 21
Basler, estimateTake the quiz →
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
The race · WA-9 · 7 days out
Adam SmithDemocrat · incumbent · Left 35 on the record96%Doug BaslerRepublican · challenger · Rt-lean 21 from statements2%
3521
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$33k
Raised, 2026
$32k
From individuals
$17k
Itemized · 52% of individual
16
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words

“Taxes and regulations keep piling up.”

“Families are being squeezed by ... taxes. ... these policies raise transportation, food, and energy costs”

“The Climate Commitment Act may sound good, but in practice it is driving up the cost of energy while doing little to directly improve the environment.”

On the ballot with them · Washington
All 10 Washington races →
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll