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Sarah L.
Servin

CHIEF OF STAFFOffice of Representative Adam Smith

Works forDAdam R. Smith · Democratic · Washington 9th District

Chief of Staff for U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee. Previously served as Deputy Chief of Staff and District Director in Rep. Smith's office. Has worked on defense policy and national security issues, including prior experience with the 2016 Hillary Clinton presidential campaign and the U.S. Senate. Claremont McKenna College graduate whose senior thesis examined inter-service rivalry in Mexico's armed forces.

Last full-year salary

$180,916

Calendar year 2025 · summed across all roles

Career tenure

10.7y

5 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

1

$0 total

Career earnings

$1,084,298

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

CHIEF OF STAFF
Office of Representative Adam Smith
forDAdam R. Smith · Democratic · Washington 9th District
House
Mar 1, 2022 to Present
DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF
Office of Representative Adam Smith
forDAdam R. Smith · Democratic · Washington 9th District
House
Mar 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2022
DISTRICT DIRECTOR
Office of Representative Adam Smith
forDAdam R. Smith · Democratic · Washington 9th District
House
Dec 1, 2018 to Feb 28, 2021
FIELD REPRESENTATIVE
Office of Representative Adam Smith
forDAdam R. Smith · Democratic · Washington 9th District
House
Jan 1, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
STAFF ASSISTANT
Office of Senator Maria Cantwell
forDMaria Cantwell · Democratic · Washington
Senate
Aug 5, 2015 to Aug 7, 2016

Chapter III

Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Deputy Chief of Staff and District Director
Office of Rep. Adam Smith
Hillary for America
United States Senate

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

1 trip · $0 combined disclosed value.

Japan
House gift travel filing
Feb 14, 2026 to Feb 21, 2026
Pending