John Smithee

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John T. Smithee

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign State House of Reps
Date of Birth September 7, 1951 (Age: 74)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

John Smithee holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from West Texas A&M University and a Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law. He began his career as a businessman and attorney, later transitioning into public service. Smithee has demonstrated leadership by chairing the Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee. He has been a partner at Smithee & Russell, PC and has been recognized as a Super Lawyer since 2009. Smithee has a strong foundation in conservative advocacy and has made significant contributions to his community and state.

Political Ideas

John Smithee combines a deeply rooted regional conservatism with a knack for pragmatic local solutions, as seen in his creation of a 911 service for Potter and Randall Counties. His legislative career reveals an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, hinting at a highly calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests. Smithee's rhetorical style often emphasizes community values and local impact, making his conservative advocacy both principled and adaptable.

Campaigns
2024: Texas State House of Representatives Repbulican
ELECTED

Election History

District 86 Republican primary

18,531 votes (71.55%)

Win
2024: Texas State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

District 86 general election

68,942 votes (100.00%)

Win

Position Details

2022: Texas State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

86th District

Unopposed

Win
2018: Texas State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Texas House of Representatives district 86 General Election, 2018

46,991 votes (82.13%)

Win