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Adrian Smith

R Republican nominee for U.S. House, NE-03

Representative since 2007

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On the ballot: On the general election ballotNov 3, 2026 · Nebraska US House 3
The race: Everyone running for NE-03 · Compare Smith with them
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SummaryAt a glance

Top priorities: Promoting the AMERICA FIRST AGENDA
Protecting LIFE and FAMILY
Securing the U.S. BORDER
Delivering on TAX REFORM
Defending the 2ND Amendment
Read all 6 in their words
In Congress: Representative since 2007 · votes with their party 98% of the time. See the record · Office phone 202-225-6435
Money: $2.2M raised, $2.1M spent, $1.1M cash on hand (through Oct 14, 2026). Where it comes from
Who gives: 0.9% of individual money from donors at $200 or less · 52% from Nebraska · largest committee giver UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT, $10K
Outside groups: $283K supporting Smith
Backed by: President Donald J. Trump · Ranchers for Adrian · Nebraska Farm Bureau and 110 more. As the campaign lists them
Sponsored most in: Taxation, Health, Foreign Trade and International Finance

Their wordsWhat does Smith say they will do?

6 priorities from joinadrian.com, in the order they are listed there. Every heading and the text under it is copied exactly, as one passage for each page it is from, and links to that place on the page; hover a source to see which passage it opens.

6 priorities · 6 quoted statements

RecordWhat is Smith’s record in Congress?

98% of their votes went with their party’s majority; they broke with it 11 times in the 119th Congress.

Matching this candidate against the House and Senate voting records…

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Sponsored legislation: issue areas76 measures

Taxation27 · 36%

H.R. 10767 Fair Play Enforcement Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 10412 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the State opt-in requirement for the qualified elementary and secondary education scholarship credit. BILLSTATUS
H.R. 8313 Trump Accounts for All Generations Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 7922 Small Business Dependent Care FSA Opportunity Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 4772 Critical Minerals Investment Tax Modernization Act of 2025 BILLSTATUS

Health21 · 28%

H.R. 10706 Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 8528 PI Post Acute Access Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 7666 SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 6280 Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2025 BILLSTATUS
H.R. 4773 ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2025 BILLSTATUS

Foreign Trade and International Finance8 · 11%

H.R. 1743 UNITED Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 8398 Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reform Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 7986 Generalized System of Preferences Reform Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 3778 Formula 3.0 Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 3653 UNITED Act BILLSTATUS

Social Welfare6 · 8%

H.R. 2397 Targeting TANF to Families in Need Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 7426 Targeting TANF to Families in Need Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 954 North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 7788 North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act BILLSTATUS
H.R. 4539 Focusing State Efforts to Expand Opportunity Act BILLSTATUS

Government Operations and Politics5 · 7%

H.R. 7507 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 203 East 6th Street in Lexington, Nebraska, as the ‘William E. and Elsie L. Barrett Post Office Building. BILLSTATUS
H.R. 6984 To designate the Federal building located at 300 E. 3rd Street in North Platte, Nebraska, as the "Virginia Smith Federal Building", and for other purposes. BILLSTATUS
H.J.Res. 62 Providing for the reappointment of Michael Govan as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. BILLSTATUS
H.J.Res. 63 Providing for the appointment of Antoinette Bush as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. BILLSTATUS
H.J.Res. 64 Providing for the reappointment of Roger W. Ferguson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. BILLSTATUS

Environmental Protection4 · 5%

H.R. 4864 Ethanol for America Act of 2025 BILLSTATUS
H.R. 1346 To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes. BILLSTATUS
H.R. 9885 Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2024 BILLSTATUS
H.R. 1608 Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2023 BILLSTATUS

The CRS policy areas of Smith’s 76 substantive sponsored measures, Congresses 117, 118, 119; the figure is how many fall in each. Sponsorship indicates legislative focus, not every policy position. GovInfo source ↗

MoneyWho pays for the campaign, and where does it go?

Raised

$2.2M

$2,246,593

Spent

$2.1M

$2,073,259

Cash on hand

$1.1M

$1,101,567

FEC filings, Jan 1, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026 · Official FEC bulk data · committee C00412890

Raised, spent and cash over time by FEC report

92¢ of every dollar raised has been spent across 9 reports ($2.1M of $2.2M). Cash on hand went from $980.7K on Mar 31, 2025 to $1.1M on Oct 14, 2026.

Raised, spent and cash on hand by FEC report
Report	Raised in the period	Spent in the period	Cash on hand at its close
APRIL QUARTERLY 2025 through Mar 31, 2025	$275,199	$222,751	$980,681
JULY QUARTERLY 2025 through Jun 30, 2025	$347,238	$104,196	$1,223,723
OCTOBER QUARTERLY 2025 through Sep 30, 2025	$305,697	$235,290	$1,294,130
YEAR-END 2025 through Dec 31, 2025	$204,707	$158,080	$1,340,757
APRIL QUARTERLY 2026 through Mar 31, 2026	$241,703	$301,515	$1,280,946
PRE-PRIMARY 2026 through Apr 22, 2026	$63,275	$168,772	$1,175,449
JULY QUARTERLY 2026 through Jun 30, 2026	$339,594	$491,688	$1,023,354
OCTOBER QUARTERLY 2026 through Sep 30, 2026	$400,700	$339,942	$1,084,112
PRE-GENERAL 2026 through Oct 14, 2026	$68,480	$51,025	$1,101,567

Each report’s own period, as filed with the FEC; a report filed again counts once, as its latest copy.

Where the money came from $2,246,593 reported receipts

PACs and other committeesPolitical action committees and other candidates' committees. Corporations and unions cannot give directly.$1,619,00072%

Committees that gave

Union Pacific Corp. Fund for Effective Government3 receipts, latest Jun 26, 2026 · PAC (qualified)$10,000
Walmart Inc. PAC for Responsible Government7 receipts, latest Aug 25, 2026 · PAC (qualified)$10,000
Valero Energy Corp. PAC2 receipts, latest Jun 25, 2026 · PAC (qualified)$10,000
American Hospital Association PAC5 receipts, latest Oct 5, 2026 · PAC (qualified)$10,000
American Chiropractic Association PAC5 receipts, latest Sep 15, 2026 · PAC (qualified)$10,000
Darling Ingredients Inc PAC3 receipts, latest Sep 9, 2026 · PAC (qualified)$10,000
National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors Political Action Comm

Top donor states
Name		Amount
Nebraska home127 contributions · 52%		$196,365
Virginia33 contributions · 8.4%		$31,750
New York8 contributions · 6.3%		$24,000
District of Columbia21 contributions · 5.9%		$22,500
Florida5 contributions · 4.6%		$17,500
California6 contributions · 4.2%		$16,000
Texas5 contributions · 3.8%		$14,500
Illinois2 contributions · 2.5%		$9,500

Top donor states

Name

Amount

Nebraska home127 contributions · 52%

$196,365

Virginia33 contributions · 8.4%

$31,750

New York8 contributions · 6.3%

$24,000

District of Columbia21 contributions · 5.9%

$22,500

Florida5 contributions · 4.6%

$17,500

California6 contributions · 4.2%

$16,000

Texas5 contributions · 3.8%

$14,500

Illinois2 contributions · 2.5%

$9,500

Donors’ employers
Employer as filed		Amount
Self-employedWritten instead of an employer · 21 contributions · 8.7% of ranked		$31,183
RetiredWritten instead of an employer · 12 contributions · 6.1% of ranked		$21,850
Hawkins Construction Company2 contributions · 4.9% of ranked		$17,500
DCI Group10 contributions · 3.9% of ranked		$14,000
Wcas2 contributions · 3.9% of ranked		$14,000
Sampson Construction3 contributions · 3.2% of ranked		$11,500
Webb Creek2 contributions · 2.3% of ranked		$8,333
Adaptive Construction Solutions3 contributions · 2% of ranked		$7,000

Donors’ employers

Employer as filed

Amount

Self-employedWritten instead of an employer · 21 contributions · 8.7% of ranked

$31,183

RetiredWritten instead of an employer · 12 contributions · 6.1% of ranked

$21,850

Hawkins Construction Company2 contributions · 4.9% of ranked

$17,500

DCI Group10 contributions · 3.9% of ranked

$14,000

Wcas2 contributions · 3.9% of ranked

$14,000

Sampson Construction3 contributions · 3.2% of ranked

$11,500

Webb Creek2 contributions · 2.3% of ranked

$8,333

Adaptive Construction Solutions3 contributions · 2% of ranked

$7,000

Name		Amount
NRCC National Republican Congressional Committee6 payments · 20% of all spending		$410,000
Smart Media Group LLC3 payments · 13% of all spending		$264,950
Rushmore Co., LLC20 payments · 11% of all spending		$224,876
Grand Valley Consulting, LLC19 payments · 9.8% of all spending		$203,243
Chase Credit18 payments · 9.6% of all spending		$199,537
J Best & Co18 payments · 3.8% of all spending		$77,910
United States Postal Service4 payments · 2.1% of all spending		$43,065
Motive Media1 payment · 1.9% of all spending		$38,497

Occupation as filed		Amount
RetiredWritten instead of an occupation · 22 contributions · 13% of ranked		$51,100
CEO21 contributions · 12% of ranked		$46,500
President18 contributions · 9.2% of ranked		$35,000
Attorney12 contributions · 5.2% of ranked		$19,750
Chairman3 contributions · 4.6% of ranked		$17,500
Consultant17 contributions · 4.2% of ranked		$16,000
Managing Partner5 contributions · 2.9% of ranked		$11,000
Owner6 contributions · 2.9% of ranked		$10,917

Adrian Smith

SummaryAt a glance

Their wordsWhat does Smith say they will do?

1Priority 1: Promoting the AMERICA FIRST AGENDA 1 statement

Restoring American Strength at Home and Abroad. ↗ (opens joinadrian.com/issues at this heading)

2Priority 2: Protecting LIFE and FAMILY 1 statement

Standing Firm for the Unborn and Pro-Family Policies. ↗ (opens joinadrian.com/issues at this heading)

3Priority 3: Securing the U.S. BORDER 1 statement

Stopping Illegal Immigration and Protecting Communities. ↗ (opens joinadrian.com/issues at this heading)

4Priority 4: Delivering on TAX REFORM 1 statement

Lower Taxes. More Opportunity. ↗ (opens joinadrian.com/issues at this heading)

5Priority 5: Defending the 2ND Amendment 1 statement

Consistently Fighting for Our Constitutional Rights. ↗ (opens joinadrian.com/issues at this heading)

6Priority 6: Fighting for AGRICULTURE and FAIR TRADE 1 statement

Opening Markets for Nebraska Agriculture. ↗ (opens joinadrian.com/issues at this heading)

RecordWhat is Smith’s record in Congress?

Committees 2 committees

Sponsored legislation: issue areas76 measures

MoneyWho pays for the campaign, and where does it go?

Raised, spent and cash over time by FEC report

Where the money came from $2,246,593 reported receipts

Committees that gave

EndorsementsWho does Smith’s campaign say backs them?

Officials 1

Organizations 4

People 108

BallotWhen is Smith on the ballot?

AboutWhere does this page come from?

Earlier cycles

Federal records

Campaign pages read 1 page

Largest donors

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Where the donors live $378,782 placed by state

Home state and away

Top states

Donors’ employers as filed

Outside spending $282,975 about Smith

What the payments were for $1,708,858 itemized

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