Scott Smith | |
State House: | Wyoming |
District: | 5th |
Term Start: | January 10, 2023 |
Predecessor: | Shelly Duncan |
Birth Place: | Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S. |
Nationality: | American |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Charissa Smith |
Residence: | 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]
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]