Austin Smith (politician)

Austin Smith
Smith in 2022
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 29th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Preceded byCesar Chavez
Personal details
Born (1995-04-20) April 20, 1995 (age 29)
Glendale, Arizona, U.S.
Political partyRepublican[1]
Residence(s)Wittmann, Arizona, U.S.
Alma materGrand Canyon University
OccupationNon-Profit Director
CommitteesVice Chairman - Natural Resources, Energy and Water
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WebsiteAustinForArizona.com

Austin Smith (born April 20, 1995) is an American politician. He has been a member of the 29th district of the Arizona House of Representatives, alongside Steve Montenegro, since 2023.[2] In April 2024 he withdrew his bid for a second term and resigned as a senior director of Turning Point Action amid allegations he had forged voter signatures on election documents.[3]

  1. ^ "These Arizona candidates still say Donald Trump won in 2020, or they're not sure what happened". The Arizona Republic. July 15, 2022. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "House Member". Arizona State Legislature. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
  3. ^ Vigdor, Neil (April 19, 2024). "Lawmaker Accused of Forging Voters' Names Resigns From Turning Point Action". The New York Times.