Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
C.l. Chuck Smith Jr.
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. Senate · Virginia
- Filing address
- Virginia Beach, VA (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- SMITH, C.L. CHUCK JR
- Next election
- Primary August 4, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Virginia
FEC candidate ID S4VA00197 · Principal campaign committee: CHUCK SMITH FOR US SENATE
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. Senate · Virginia | $45,715.14 | Withdrawn |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. Senate · Virginia | $558,105.23 | Lost primary |
2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$38,715.1485%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$7,000.0015%
Self-funding: $7,000.00 (15% of money raised): $1,000.00 given and $6,000.00 lent by the candidate.
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$14,315.1437%
- Contributions over $200$24,400.0063%
- Itemized from inside Virginia$11,685.0047%
- Itemized from other states$13,250.0053%
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
The race
Virginia U.S. Senate, 2026 · 13 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.l. Chuck Smith Jr. (R) | $45,715.14 | $546.18 | 2026-09-30 |
| Mark Robert Warner (D) | $19,903,654.18 | $7,533,059.24 | 2026-09-30 |
| Bert K Mizusawa (R) | $1,141,129.70 | $154,033.84 | 2026-10-14 |
| Kim Farington (R) | $152,101.42 | $0.00 | 2026-10-16 |
| David Earl Williams (R) | $109,554.76 | $1,022.64 | 2026-09-30 |
| Bryce Reeves (R) | $106,324.12 | $0.00 | 2026-09-30 |
| Lorita Daniels (D) | $57,159.63 | $7,038.27 | 2026-07-10 |
| Gregory Eichelberger (D) | $5,697.72 | $0.00 | 2026-01-15 |
| Alex De Paula (R) | $5,675.01 | $1,675.01 | 2026-03-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Public Sentiment Institute | June 12–16, 2026 | 996 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Mark Warner 51% · Bert Mizusawa 33% |
| The Public Sentiment Institute/ Virginia Project (R) | May 1–5, 2026 | 1,047 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Mark Warner 55% · Bert Mizusawa 29% |
| The Public Sentiment Institute | June 12–16, 2026 | 996 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Mark Warner 51% · Kim Farington 33% · Mark Moran 3% |
| The Public Sentiment Institute/ Virginia Project (R) | May 1–5, 2026 | 1,047 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Mark Warner 54% · Kim Farington 29% · Mark Moran 2% |
| The Public Sentiment Institute | June 12–16, 2026 | 996 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Mark Warner 51% · David Williams 33% · Mark Moran 3% |
| The Public Sentiment Institute/ Virginia Project (R) | May 1–5, 2026 | 1,047 (LV) | ± 3.7% | Mark Warner 54% · David Williams 29% · Mark Moran 3% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States Senate election in Virginia (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: CHUCK SMITH FOR US SENATE.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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