Adam Arafat

Adam Arafat is a candidate for U.S. Representative District 10 Primary Election in 2026 in Congressional District 10, Washington.

Program manager in Spanaway, WA

Also running: Marilyn Strickland, Kurtis Engle, Alex Scheel, Derek Maynes, Chris D. Chung.

Adam Arafat is a husband, father, and combat veteran running for U.S. Representative in Washington's 10th Congressional District. Born in Lafayette, Louisiana, he served 20 years in the U.S. Army before earning degrees from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and Florida Institute of Technology. His career includes work as a program manager and public-sector infrastructure leader, managing projects across the Puget Sound region. Arafat is focused on strengthening families, protecting working people, and restoring trust in government. He is running because he believes working families are falling behind and has pledged not to accept corporate PAC money, choosing to answer to voters instead. He lives in Spanaway, WA.