Scott Smith (Wyoming politician)
Scott Smith | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
| Assumed office January 10, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Shelly Duncan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Charissa Smith |
| Residence(s) | Lingle, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Spring Arbor University |
| Profession | Businessman |
Scott Smith is an American politician and a Republican member of the Wyoming House of Representatives representing the 5th district since January 10, 2023.[1]
Political career
[edit]Smith ran against incumbent Republican representative Shelly Duncan in the Republican primary on August 16, 2022, and defeated Duncan with 54% of the vote.[2] He then won the general election on November 8, 2022, defeating independent candidate Todd Peterson with 58% of the vote. On August 20, 2024, Smith defeated challenger Jackie Van Mark in the Republican primary election with 64% of the vote.[3] On November 5th 2024, Smith was re-elected to a second term in the Wyoming House of Representatives with 93% of the vote. [4]
References
[edit]- ^ "House District 05: Representative Scott Smith". Legislature of the State of Wyoming. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "Statewide House Official Summary Wyoming Primary Election – August 16, 2022" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. Retrieved January 11, 2023.
- ^ "2024 Official Primary Election Results" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. August 28, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Official General Election Results" (PDF). Wyoming Secretary of State. November 13, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Profile from Ballotpedia
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