Biography
JamesW. Smack is a member of the Republican Party currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Nevada's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.
According to available records, details regarding Smack's professional background, prior political offices, educational history, and military service are not specified.
NV SOS Aurora records show James W. Smack has reported $7,111 in cumulative campaign contributions across 20 filings1.
- NV SOS Aurora — campaign filings for James W. Smack — https://www.nvsos.gov/SoSCandidateServices/AnonymousAccess/CEFDSearchUU/Search.aspx?type=cefd&candidateId= (accessed 2026-06-24).
Electoral history
| Year | Type | Office | Result | Vote % | Opponents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | General | H | Lost [source] | — | — |
Campaign finance
Source: Nevada Secretary of State Aurora campaign-finance dataset.
Aggregates from gnomey.cf_contributions and cf_expenditures.
| Total raised | $7,111 |
|---|---|
| Contributions on file | 20 |
| Total spent | $6,798 |
| Burn rate (spent / raised) | 0.96 (steady-state) |
Vs state median
Benchmark group: federal peers (n=283).
| Metric | This politician | Peer median | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total raised | $7,111 | peer median $38,985 | 82% below the office-level median |
| Total spent | $6,798 | peer median $9,963 | 32% below the office-level median |
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References
- FEC bulk data — candidate H8NV02053 (SMACK, JAMES W.) (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]
- Nevada Campaign Contributions — federal page (campaign finance) — link [archived] [accessed 2026-05-17]