Brian Smith is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the

Pennsylvania House of Representatives The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two-year terms from single member districts. It ...

for the 66th district since 2021.

Biography

Smith graduated from

Marion Center Area High School The Marion Center Area School District is a school district in the state of Pennsylvania. It is located in Marion Center in Indiana County. It also serves the municipalities of Creekside, Washington Township, Ernest, Rayne Township, Pl ...

in 1987 and attended

Penn State University The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State or PSU) is a public state-related land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania. Founded in 1855 as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, Penn State became ...

from 1987 to 1989. In 2014, he was elected to the

Punxsutawney Punxsutawney (; Lenape: ' ) is a borough in southern Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Punxsutawney is known globally for its annual Groundhog Day celebration held each February 2, during which thousands of attendees and international media outl ...

Borough Council, becoming council president in 2016. In 2020, Smith was elected to the

representing the 66th district, which includes parts of Jefferson County and

Indiana County Indiana County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is located in the west central part of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 83,246. Its county seat is Indiana. Indiana County comprises the Indiana, PA Mi ...

. He did not have an opponent in the November general election. Smith currently sits on the Children & Youth, Liquor Control, Tourism & Recreational Development, and Urban Affairs committees. He has three children with his wife Linda.

References

External links

Pennsylvania House of Representatives profileCampaign website
Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Republican Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 21st-century American politicians {{Pennsylvania-PARepresentative-stub