Jamie Smith
Minority Leader of the South Dakota House of Representatives
In office
January 10, 2019 – January 10, 2023
Preceded bySpencer Hawley
Succeeded byOren Lesmeister
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 15th district
In office
January 10, 2017 – January 10, 2023
Serving with Linda Duba
Preceded byPatrick Kirschman
Succeeded byKadyn Wittman
Personal details
Born (1971-01-31) January 31, 1971
Political partyDemocratic
EducationAugustana University

Jamie R. Smith (born January 31, 1971)[1] is an American politician and a former member of the South Dakota House of Representatives. Smith represented District 15, which covers downtown neighborhoods, including areas around Terrace Park and the Great Plains Zoo,[2] in Sioux Falls. He served as House Minority Leader 2019 to 2023.[3][4][5]

Smith was the Democratic nominee in the 2022 South Dakota gubernatorial election, losing to incumbent Republican governor Kristi Noem.[6]

Career

Smith is a real estate agent with Hegg Realtors,[7] a former educator and coach,[8] and a member of the Democratic Party. He lives in Sioux Falls.

References

  1. ↑ "Jamie R Smith". Legislative Research Council. South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  2. ↑ "South Dakota House of Representatives District 15". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
  3. ↑ "South Dakota Democrats elect legislative leadership". 2018.
  4. ↑ "Jamie Smith (South Dakota)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
  5. ↑ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  6. ↑ Democrat Jamie Smith to run for governor in 2022 election
  7. ↑ Smith, Jamie. "Jamie Smith". jsmith.hegg.com. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
  8. ↑ "SDLRC - Representative Jamie Smith - 2019". sdlegislature.gov. Retrieved April 18, 2020.

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