Overview
Poliscope ↗$6.30M
Raised this cycle
2025–26 · FEC
$0
Outside support
+ $151K in 24/48-hour notices
$0
Outside opposition
6%
Small-dollar share
22%
In-state share
11
Flags
Raised and spent are the FEC's official 2025–26 totals through Oct 14, 2026. Poliscope, which supplies the donor, PAC and sector breakdowns on this page, has not loaded the latest report yet and shows $5.26M raised through Jul 15, 2026, so those breakdowns cover an earlier period.
Jason T. Smith is a Republican Representative from MO (District 08). Smith's campaign has raised $5.3 million from 1,171 donors. Funding includes 5.8% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 21.8% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL, HERZOG, BLUE OWL CAPITAL. Campaign committees include JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESS, SMITH VICTORY.
Backed byProvisional
Paul Singer
- Paul Singer gave $7,000 (2026)
- Paul Singer gave $6,600 (2024)
Ken Griffin
- Kenneth Griffin gave $6,600 (2024)
Stephen Schwarzman
- Stephen Schwarzman gave $6,600 (2024)
AIPAC
- AIPAC PAC gave $4,994 (2026)
- AIPAC PAC gave $11,012 (2024)
Crypto super PACs
- Coinbase Global Inc. PAC gave $2,500 (2026)
- Coinbase Global Inc. PAC gave $1,000 (2024)
- DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS reported $151,234 supporting in 24/48-hour notices (may overlap periodic reports)
The NRA
- NRA Political Victory Fund gave $3,000 (2026)
- NRA Political Victory Fund gave $2,000 (2024)
Industry moneyProvisional
Gambling
- DraftKings PAC gave $3,000 (2026)
- MGM Resorts PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- MGM Resorts PAC gave $2,500 (2024)
- American Gaming Association PAC gave $3,000 (2026)
- American Gaming Association PAC gave $3,500 (2024)
- Penn Entertainment PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- Boyd Gaming PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
Union PAC
- NALC PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Realtors PAC
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $3,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Records
Accepted gifts or sponsored travel
- 2 gift or travel filings
Mostly out-of-state money
- 78% of itemized money from out of state
Money
Poliscope ↗$6.30M
Total raised
FEC, through Oct 14, 2026
$1.56M
From individuals
$274K unitemized
$2.73M
From PACs
1,171
Donors
avg $383
64%
Large-donor share
$0
Self-funding
personal-funds loans made in 2025–26
By election cycle
- 2014 843 donors$1.74M
- 2016 721 donors$1.70M
- 2018 680 donors$1.98M
- 2020 827 donors$1.90M
- 2022 1,361 donors$3.20M
- 2024 2,027 donors$6.55M
- 2026 1,745 donors$5.26M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 4,206 gifts · 3%$114K
- $200-$499 183 gifts · 1%$49K
- $500-$999 164 gifts · 2%$85K
- $1,000-$2,899 394 gifts · 15%$561K
- $2,900+ 304 gifts · 79%$2.97M
- Refunds / negative records 151 gifts$-166K
Top donor sectorsProvisional
- NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL 18 gifts$22K
- HERZOG 5 gifts$18K
- BLUE OWL CAPITAL 1 gifts$14K
- GOOGLE LLC 5 gifts$12K
- GOOGLE 3 gifts$11K
- COINBASE 3 gifts$11K
- CASTLE HARLAN 1 gifts$10K
- FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS 7 gifts$10K
- HOME DEPOT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC 2 gifts$10K
- MASSDOT 1 gifts$8K
- AIG LLC 1 gifts$7K
- ALPHABET 1 gifts$7K
- APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT 2 gifts$7K
- APPLE INC 1 gifts$7K
- CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION 1 gifts$7K
Top donor employersProvisional
Individual contributions grouped by the employer donors list on their filings.
- NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL 10 donors · 18 gifts$22K
- HERZOG 5 donors · 5 gifts$18K
- BLUE OWL CAPITAL 1 donors · 1 gifts$14K
- GOOGLE LLC 4 donors · 5 gifts$12K
- GOOGLE 3 donors · 3 gifts$11K
- COINBASE 2 donors · 3 gifts$11K
- CASTLE HARLAN 1 donors · 1 gifts$10K
- FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS 2 donors · 7 gifts$10K
- HOME DEPOT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC 2 donors · 2 gifts$10K
- MASSDOT 1 donors · 1 gifts$8K
- AIG LLC 1 donors · 1 gifts$7K
- ALPHABET 1 donors · 1 gifts$7K
- APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT 2 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- APPLE INC 1 donors · 1 gifts$7K
- CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION 1 donors · 1 gifts$7K
Top contributorsProvisional
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIPSCHULTZ, MARC | individual | NY | $14,000 | — | 1 |
| CASTLE, JOHN | individual | NY | $10,410 | — | 1 |
| CHADWICK, KIRSTEN | individual | VA | $8,500 | — | 6 |
| MOBLEY, CLAYTON | individual | AL | $8,334 | — | 1 |
| KELLEY, STEVEN | individual | MA | $8,333 | — | 1 |
| MILLS, MATTHEW | individual | MO | $8,333 | — | 1 |
| PATEL, ANISSA FONG YEE | individual | MO | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| SCHWAB, CHARLES | individual | FL | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| POLIZZI, AMBER | individual | MO | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| WEINSTEIN, ADAM | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| PORAT, RUTH | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| SINGER, PAUL | individual | FL | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| WALKER, KENT | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| DE NICOLA, ANTHONY | individual | FL | $7,000 | — | 1 |
| GOTT, ROGER | individual | MO | $7,000 | — | 1 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURNS AND MCDONNELL INC. PAC | MO | $15,000 | 3 |
| NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | VA | $10,000 | 4 |
| VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | TX | $10,000 | 2 |
| REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| COUPANG, INC. COMPANY PAC (COUPAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| DAVITA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DAPAC) | WA | $10,000 | 2 |
| PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | CA | $10,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| CENTENE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CENTENE PAC) | MO | $10,000 | 3 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) | IL | $10,000 | 2 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 5 |
| FS PAC | PA | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
Where the money comes from
- MO 22% · home state$822K
- NY 16%$622K
- TX 12%$457K
- CA 7%$277K
- FL 7%$250K
- AL 3%$128K
- VA 3%$123K
- NJ 3%$116K
- OH 3%$116K
- NC 3%$114K
- OK 2%$74K
- NV 2%$66K
How the campaign spends
FEC ↗JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESS: $3.05M across 1,389 operating expenditures, Dec 3, 2024 to Mar 31, 2026. FEC Schedule B.
Top payees
| Payee | State | Purposes | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND VALLEY CONSULTING LLC | DC | fundraising consulting | $1,326,069 | 16 |
| BEGLEY, YOUNG, UNTERREINER AND WHITE | MO | payroll · payroll service fee · accounting service | $289,846 | 64 |
| CHASE CREDIT CARD | IL | credit card payment; see below · bank fee | $246,775 | 20 |
| FRICK, KENNEDY | SD | payroll | $147,978 | 29 |
| BAIN, MATTHEW | MO | payroll · expense reimbursement · mileage reimbursement | $104,770 | 22 |
| LAUNCHPAD STRATEGIES LLC | NC | digital services | $101,306 | 13 |
| INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE | CT | income tax | $88,168 | 22 |
| WINRED | VA | credit card processing fee | $73,850 | 60 |
| AMERICAN AIRLINES | TX | airfare · wifi · airfare refund | $68,236 | 160 |
| LILLY & COMPANY | TX | fundraising consulting | $61,423 | 7 |
| THE LUKENS COMPANY | MI | postage · design & printing | $47,581 | 5 |
| ASPECT CONSULTING LLC | WI | compliance consulting | $44,497 | 14 |
By stated purpose
- fundraising consulting 24 payments$1.39M
- payroll 92 payments$566K
- credit card payment; see below 15 payments$245K
- airfare 300 payments$169K
- digital services 13 payments$101K
- income tax 26 payments$88K
- credit card processing fee 152 payments$86K
- postage 28 payments$83K
- compliance consulting 14 payments$44K
- general campaign consulting 8 payments$38K
- car rental 42 payments$18K
- political meeting - meals 27 payments$15K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
No independent expenditures reported in this race yet.
Since the latest regular reports
Reported in 24/48-hour notices; may overlap periodic reports. Late spending is reported in 24- and 48-hour notices before it appears in a regular report; these amounts are shown separately and are not included in the totals above.
| Spender | Stance | In notices | Dated after |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS C00836221 | Support | $151K 2 notices, latest Oct 21, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 regular reports processed through |
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗2,915 roll calls on record: 1,831 yea, 827 nay, 69 not voting.
1000 of 1000
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Yea | Passed 401–14 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9497 Water Resources Development Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 415–9 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Yea | Passed 417–3 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision". | Yea | Passed 214–208 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 10326 PROOF Act | Yea | Passed 217–207 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 352–72 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 5334 Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 262–159 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. | Nay | Passed 220–204 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision". | Yea | Passed 216–211 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Yea | Passed 408–17 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 | Nay | Passed 343–79 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 4646 Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 424–0 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 8278 Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act | Yea | Passed 417–7 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2978 GUARD Act | Yea | Passed 414–7 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. | Aye | Passed 214–211 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. | Yea | Passed 214–208 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1486 Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. | Yea | Passed 232–147 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 345–60 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 371–33 | |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 237–169 | |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 1501 Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 218–201 | |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 1 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices. | Yea | Failed 212–206 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 1498 In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards. | Yea | Passed 413–2 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9436 Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 219–196 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9436 Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | Nay | Failed 202–212 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 979 | AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025 | cosponsor | Science, Technology, Communications | Sep 16, 2026 | — |
| 10377 | MAGA Act | cosponsor | — | Sep 15, 2026 | — |
| 8359 | To change the address of the postal facility designated in honor of Specialist Jeffrey L. White, Jr. | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 7651 | Chloe Cole Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Law | Jul 15, 2026 | — |
| 9250 | Great American Outdoors Act 250 | cosponsor | Public Lands and Natural Resources | Jun 24, 2026 | — |
| 425 | Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act | cosponsor | Finance and Financial Sector | Jun 18, 2026 | — |
| 9298 | Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Jun 11, 2026 | — |
| 9118 | Enhanced Alerts for Missing Loved Ones with Disabilities Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Jun 3, 2026 | — |
| 1329 | Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act | cosponsor | Arts, Culture, Religion | May 21, 2026 | — |
| 1993 | 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act | cosponsor | Finance and Financial Sector | May 21, 2026 | — |
| 1301 | Supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness. | cosponsor | Agriculture and Food | May 19, 2026 | — |
| 1346 | To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes. | cosponsor | Environmental Protection | May 14, 2026 | — |
| 8596 | FAIR Labels Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Agriculture and Food | Apr 30, 2026 | — |
| 1422 | Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025 | cosponsor | International Affairs | Mar 17, 2026 | — |
| 7746 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 8390 North Broadway in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "Chuck Stone Post Office". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Mar 2, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESS | C00541862 | H / P | principal | $18.7M |
| SMITH VICTORY | C00573436 | N / J | jfc | $1.48M |
Terms in Congress
| end | fax | url | type | party | phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-03 | 202-226-0326 | http://jasonsmith.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4404 |
| 2017-01-03 | 202-226-0326 | http://jasonsmith.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4404 |
| 2019-01-03 | 202-226-0326 | https://jasonsmith.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4404 |
| 2021-01-03 | — | https://jasonsmith.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4404 |
| 2023-01-03 | — | https://jasonsmith.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4404 |
| 2025-01-03 | — | https://jasonsmith.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4404 |
| 2027-01-03 | — | https://jasonsmith.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4404 |
Stock trades
Filings ↗STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Gifts & travel
Filings ↗Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL, HERZOG, BLUE OWL CAPITAL, GOOGLE LLC, GOOGLE. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | MO | 08 | H4MO08162 | $5.26M |
| 2024 | House | MO | 08 | H4MO08162 | $6.55M |
| 2022 | House | MO | 08 | H4MO08162 | $3.20M |
| 2020 | House | MO | 08 | H4MO08162 | $1.90M |
| 2018 | House | MO | 08 | H4MO08162 | $1.98M |
| 2016 | House | MO | 08 | H4MO08162 | $1.70M |
| 2014 | House | MO | 08 | H4MO08162 | $1.74M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Oct 25, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.