# Tom Smith

> Follow Tom Smith, a tracked person, in Lootura: recent changes, timeline, related context, and source-backed evidence.

- Type: person
- Updated: 2026-08-05T21:05:01.659Z
- Canonical: https://atlas.lootura.com/us/person/tom-smith

## Recent changes

### Trump-Backed Michigan Candidate Loses Primary to Rival Who Suspended His Campaign

Without running a single ad or filing a campaign finance report, Tom Smith, who had suspended his bid, soundly defeated Amir Hassan, a Navy veteran backed by President Trump.

Date: 2026-08-05

### Discovered by Atlas

Tom Smith first entered the public knowledge record with source-backed evidence.

Date: 2026-08-05

## Sources

- [Trump-backed candidate in battleground Michigan district loses to opponent who dropped out](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/05/hassan-loses-michigan-house-primary-tom-smith-01025316?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-08-05T14:33:55.000Z
- [Trump-Backed Michigan Candidate Loses Primary to Rival Who Suspended His Campaign](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/us/politics/trump-hassan-smith-loses-michigan-primary.html?utm_source=lootura.com) — 2026-08-05T20:34:44.000Z