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Thomas Smith

RepublicanU.S. House District 8

Campaign Money

Raised
$561,097
Spent
$476,031
Cash on hand
$0
Where it came from
From individuals: $19,880
From PACs: $16,000 · From party committees: $0

Reported to the Federal Election Commission through Oct 14, 2026. See the filings →

News Coverage

Tom Smith Deleted 1000s of 'Far-Right' Social Media PostsMediaite · Sep 15
Thomas Smith for U.S. House 2026Battleground Vote · Sep 13
Who is Tom Smith, the surprise GOP nominee for Congress in mid-Michigan?USA Today · Sep 8
Surprise win sends Thomas J. Smith to Michigan’s 8th District general electionOur Midland · Aug 8
Mr. Smith goes to Washington? Remarkable upset in MI House primaryWCMU Public Media · Aug 8
Thomas Smith dropped his Michigan House bid last month, but won the GOP primary anyway, beating Trump-backed opponentCBS News · Aug 6
Dropped GOP candidate Thomas Smith wins Michigan House primary upsetPrismnews · Aug 6
Thomas Smith defeats Trump-backed Hassan in Michigan primaryDiya TV · Aug 6
Thomas Smith Beats Trump PickPano News · Aug 6
Reports: Thomas Smith wins Michigan 8th District primary after dropping outDetroit Free Press · Aug 5
Thomas Smith wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in Michigan’s 8th Congressional DistrictWTOPTV · Aug 5
Thomas Smith upsets Trump-endorsed House candidate in Michigan shockerFox News · Aug 5
Thomas Smith, a political unknown who raised almost no money for his campaign, defeated President Trump’s endorsed candidate in a Republican primary for a Michigan congressional seat, NBC News projects.Threads · Aug 5
Thomas Smith Wins Republican Nomination for Court of Criminal Appeals Place 3Texas Scorecard · May 27
Thomas Smith wins GOP runoff for Texas’ top criminal courtThe Texas Tribune · May 27
Thomas SmithSan Antonio Report · Feb 9
Mayo Clinic Alumni AssociationMayo Clinic Alumni Association · Dec 7
People Of Mi V Jacob Thomas Smith :: 2024 :: Michigan Court of AppealsJustia
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