Republican · IN · District 03 · House
Tim Smith
Raised $399K in PAC and organizational contributions from 3 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by TEAM BAUGH 2024 ($393K) — from Federal Election Commission filings.
- $399K
- Total received
- House
- Challenger / open
- 3
- Contributing PACs
Who funds Tim Smith
Top organizational PAC contributors during the 2024 cycle, from FEC filings.
Top PAC contributors to Tim Smith · FEC (2024 cycle)
Campaign Finance Summary
Tim Smith (R-IN) has received $399K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from TEAM BAUGH 2024, totaling $393K. As a non-incumbent candidate, building a donor base is a critical component of campaign viability.
These contributions come from PACs and organizational committees registered with the Federal Election Commission. Individual contributions are reported separately and are not included in these totals. Understanding who funds a candidate provides transparency into the interests that may influence policy priorities.
What Tim Smith's FEC Filings Reveal
Tim Smith is a Republican candidate for House representing IN, District 03, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID H4IN03232. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 3 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $399K to Tim Smith's campaign, a figure that reflects only organizational PAC receipts — individual donor contributions are reported separately and are not included in this total.
The single largest organizational contribution came from TEAM BAUGH 2024 at $393K, and the top 3 contributing PACs collectively represent the core institutional support base for this house campaign. Because federal candidates must identify every PAC donor above minimum thresholds in quarterly or semi-annual reports, the donor composition shown here gives a reliable map of which industries, trade groups, and ideological committees have aligned with Tim Smith's candidacy.
As a non-incumbent, Tim Smith's PAC receipt profile reflects coalition-building in progress — donor concentration and timing are leading indicators of campaign viability. Reading these contributions alongside lobbying disclosures and committee assignments provides the clearest picture of the interests that may shape this candidate's policy priorities through the 2024 cycle and beyond.
Top Donors
| Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
| TEAM BAUGH 2024 | $393K |
| NONE | $6K |
| WINRED | $62 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Tim Smith's campaign?
Tim Smith receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is TEAM BAUGH 2024, which contributed $393K. In total, Tim Smith received $399K during the 2024 election cycle from 3 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.
How much has Tim Smith received in total contributions?
Tim Smith (Republican, IN) received $399K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.
What office is Tim Smith running for?
Tim Smith is a Republican candidate for House in IN, District 03. Tim Smith is a challenger or running for an open seat.
What types of organizations contribute to Tim Smith?
Tim Smith receives contributions from a range of organizational PACs including corporate, trade association, labor, and ideological committees. These organizations register with the FEC and their contributions are publicly disclosed. Individual donations are tracked separately and not included in these organizational totals.
Where does FEC campaign finance data come from?
All campaign finance data shown here is sourced from the Federal Election Commission (FEC), which requires candidates, PACs, and party committees to file periodic reports disclosing receipts and disbursements. FEC data is public record and covers the 2024 federal election cycle. PlainInfluence aggregates and presents this data for transparency.
How does Tim Smith's fundraising compare to others?
Tim Smith received $399K in PAC contributions during the 2024 cycle. To see how this compares to other House candidates in IN, visit the Rankings page for side-by-side comparisons of all tracked politicians by total contributions received.
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Campaign Finance Context
Tim Smith's $399K in PAC contributions reflects the financial support network behind this house candidate. PAC contributions represent organizational support — from corporations, trade associations, and ideological groups — and are distinct from individual donations. Understanding who funds a campaign provides transparency into potential policy alignment and constituent priorities.
Data: Federal Election Commission, 2024 cycle. Contributions shown are from PACs and organizational committees. Verify filings at fec.gov/data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.