Candidate profile

BERNADETTE SMITH

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FEC registeredOpen-seat candidateREPUBLICAN PARTY

First filing

November 11, 2025

Latest filing

November 11, 2025

Raised funds

Yes

Current contest

Michigan Class II

Contest

U.S. Senate · Michigan

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Public career

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Education

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Campaign finance

Receipts

$53,804

Disbursements

$52,500

Cash on hand

$1,305

Debts owed

$0

Latest FEC report: APRIL QUARTERLY · Coverage through March 31, 2026

Sources

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FEC API source: Candidate endpoint ↗