Laura Smith (American politician)

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Laura Smith
The Honorable
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 79th district
Assumed office
January 2, 2023
Preceded byRobert Farris-Olsen
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMac
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Utah, University of Pennsylvania
ProfessionLawyer

Laura Smith is an American politician who has served as a member of the Montana House of Representatives since January 2, 2023. She represents Montana's 79th House district.[1]

Electoral history

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She was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Montana House of Representatives election against Republican opponent Keith Pigman. She assumed office on January 2, 2023.

Biography

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Smith earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Utah in 2004 and a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009. She has worked as an attorney in the United States District Court for the District of Montana. She has also been deputy director of the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Meet Laura". Laura Smith Senate. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
  2. ^ "Laura Smith (Montana)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
Montana House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Montana House of Representatives
2023–present
Succeeded by
incumbent