SMITH, ADAM R.

Running for US House

R

Policy Positions

Positions as of June 6, 2026, extracted from source websites.

Climate(1)

Supports unleashing domestic oil, gas, and coal production as part of an energy independence strategy.

"Adam will push for true energy independence—unleashing our oil, gas, nuclear, solar, wind, coal, and next-generation energy sources with zero apologies."

Criminal Justice(3)

Opposes defunding the police and soft-on-crime policies, pledging to stand with law enforcement.

"Democrat soft-on-crime policies have unleashed chaos, from defunding police to coddling criminals. Adam's service as a Green Beret and his work alongside law enforcement have prepared him to keep our communities safe."

Opposes defunding the police and soft-on-crime policies, pledging to stand with law enforcement.

"Democrat soft-on-crime policies have unleashed chaos, from defunding police to coddling criminals. Adam's service as a Green Beret and his work alongside law enforcement have prepared him to keep our communities safe. He will fight violent crime, combat drug trafficking, and stand strong with law enforcement to protect WNC families."

Opposes lenient drug policies and pledges to fight drug trafficking to protect communities.

"He will fight violent crime, combat drug trafficking, and stand strong with law enforcement to protect WNC families."

Economy(3)

Opposes reckless government spending, citing Democrat-driven spending as causing 40-year-high inflation.

"Rejecting the left's tax-and-spend disaster—like their $6 trillion spree that fueled 40-year-high inflation—Adam will deliver a thriving economy where WNC families keep more of their hard-earned money."

Supports empowering small businesses by cutting bureaucratic red tape and unleashing free-market innovation.

"Adam will fight to slash Biden's bureaucratic red tape, empower small businesses, and unleash free-market innovation to create high-paying jobs."

Opposes tax-and-spend policies, advocating for families to keep more of their earnings.

"Rejecting the left's tax-and-spend disaster—like their $6 trillion spree that fueled 40-year-high inflation—Adam will deliver a thriving economy where WNC families keep more of their hard-earned money and build a future on their own terms."

Guns(3)

Strongly supports Second Amendment rights and views them as non-negotiable constitutional protections.

"The right to bear arms is non-negotiable. While Democrats push for gun grabs and red-flag laws to disarm law-abiding Americans, Adam will defend your constitutional rights."

Supports constitutional carry, allowing law-abiding citizens to carry firearms without government restriction.

"He supports constitutional carry and will fight to ensure you remain free to protect your home, family, and liberty against any threat."

Opposes red flag laws, characterizing them as efforts to disarm law-abiding Americans.

"While Democrats push for gun grabs and red-flag laws to disarm law-abiding Americans, Adam will defend your constitutional rights."

Immigration(3)

Strongly supports ironclad border security and full enforcement of immigration laws to stop illegal crossings.

"Adam will fight for ironclad border security, full enforcement of immigration laws, and a crackdown on human trafficking and drugs."

Opposes current asylum and open-border policies, characterizing them as allowing unchecked entry into the country.

"Biden's open-border catastrophe has allowed millions to pour in unchecked while cartels run rampant."

Supports full enforcement of immigration laws, implying robust deportation measures to reverse open-border policies.

"Adam will fight for ironclad border security, full enforcement of immigration laws, and a crackdown on human trafficking and drugs. By reversing the Democrats' reckless policies, he'll protect WNC communities and restore our sovereignty."

Social Issues(1)

Supports religious freedom as a core traditional value.

"Adam believes in the mountain culture of self-reliance and resilience—protecting the unborn, defending parental rights, keeping men out of women's sports, and ensuring religious freedom."