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Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

Melissa Chaudhry

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Washington District 9
Filing address
Seattle, WA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
CHAUDHRY, MELISSA
Next election
Primary August 6, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Washington with the 2024 district highlighted

Washington, District 9

FEC page

DemocraticU.S. House · Washington District 9ChallengerLost the general election (32.4%)

FEC candidate ID H4WA09095 · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF MELISSA CHAUDHRY FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Washington District 9$40,259.99Lost primary
2023–2024U.S. House · Washington District 9$262,965.88Lost the general election (32.4%)
Total raised$262,965.88
Total spent$146,132.32
Cash on hand$116,833.56
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $254,714.03Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $8,251.85
  • Individual contributions$254,714.0397%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$8,251.853%

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Melissa Chaudhry$223.85
  • Independent expenditures opposing Melissa Chaudhry$0.00

FEC totals for the 2024 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Washington U.S. House, District 9, 2024 · 3 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Melissa Chaudhry (D)$262,965.88$116,833.562024-12-31
D. Adam Smith (D)$1,677,915.88$570,752.822024-12-31
Paul Walter Martin (R)$1,825.04$664.242024-07-17

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DFebruary 2, 2023
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DSeptember 15, 2023
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DFebruary 23, 2023
  • Elections DailySafe DSeptember 7, 2023
  • CNalysisSolid DNovember 16, 2023

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF MELISSA CHAUDHRY FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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