Adam Smith (D)
About The Candidate
- Office Sought: Representative, Washington (9)
- Birth Date: June 13, 1965
- Occupation: Prosecutor
- Religion: Christian
- Web site: http://www.house.gov/adamsmith/
Education
- Fordham University, BA
- University of Washington, JD
Adam Smith was born in Washington, D.C., and resides in Tacoma. He graduated from Tyee High School in Seatac, Wash., and received a bachelor's degree from Fordham University in 1987 and a law degree from the University of Washington in 1990.
He practiced law and served in the Washington Senate, 1990-96, where he was chairman of the Senate judiciary panel.
He was first elected to the U.S. House in 1996.
Smith is married to Sara Bickle-Eldridge, and has two children.
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