SMITH, MARK
RepublicanFEC reportedRepublican candidate · U.S. House · South Carolina · District 1 · Election 2026 · Open seatH6SC01250
Overview
- Raised
- $1M
- Spent
- $1M
- Cash on hand
- $0
- Debts owed
- $0
OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Sep 30, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.
Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.
Candidate & race
- Office & constituency
- U.S. House · South Carolina · District 1
- Reported party
- Republican
- Election year
- 2026
- Race status
- Open seat
- Candidate status
- Current candidate
- Principal campaign committee
- MARK SMITH FOR CONGRESS (C00915991)
The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.
Money in
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Sources
- Itemized individual contributions$504.5K
- Unitemized individual contributions$16.2K
- Other committees$56K
- Candidate loans$380K
Top contributors
- SMITH, MARK M$300K2 contributions
- NAVARRO, BARBARA WRepublicanDerived from contributions$14K2 contributions
- BAKER, TOMMY BRepublicanDerived from contributions$7,0002 contributions
- CASSELS, W T JR.
Money out
Spending by kind
- Operating expenditures$946.7K
- Loan repayments$1,741
- Contribution refunds$8,000
- Other disbursements$200
Largest operating payments
- FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES, LLC$100KADVERTISING AND CONSULTING · Apr 13, 2026
- FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES, LLC$60KADVERTISING AND CONSULTING · Jun 9, 2026
- FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES, LLC$51.5KADVERTISING AND CONSULTING · May 13, 2026
- TARGETED VICTORY$51KADVERTISING · May 13, 2026
- FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES, LLC$44.9KADVERTISING AND CONSULTING · Jun 9, 2026
- FIRST TUESDAY STRATEGIES, LLC$33.2KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING AND ADVERTISING · Oct 20, 2025
- ADAMS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING$29KADVERTISING EXPENSE · May 12, 2026
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Financial timeline
2025–2026 election cycle · dated records
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Records
Registration
- Office sought
- U.S. House
- State / district
- South Carolina · District 1
- Party affiliation
- Republican
- Race status
- Open seat
- Candidate status
- Current candidate
- Election year
- 2026
- Registration snapshot cycle
- 2025–2026
- Cycles loaded
- 2026
- Registered address
- 1125 PINEFIELD DRIVE · DANIEL ISLAND, South Carolina, 29242
- Compliance screening
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Relationships
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Reconciliation
- Coverage
- Jul 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026
- Contribution refunds
- $8,000
- Debts owed by committees
- $0
- Last report
- TERMINATION REPORT
Source and provenance
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