About Jennifer Smith
Jennifer Smith

Jennifer Smith

Office: State House (IA) - 72 , Republican
On The Ballot: True, Republican for State House (IA) - 72

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  • Birth Date

    N/A

  • Birth Place

    Madison, WI

  • Home City

    Dubuque, IA,

Family

Husband: John,

EDUCATION

PhD, Economic, Northern Illinois University, 2003-2008
Masters, Economics, Illinois State University, 1995-1997
BS, Mathematics, Illinois State University, 1991-1994

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Representative, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 72, 2025-present
Candidate, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 72, 2022, 2024
Candidate, Iowa State Senate, District 50, 2020

COMMITTEES

Local Government Committee
Natural Resources Committee
State Government Committee
Subcommittee on Administration and Regulation Appropriations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor, Loras College, Present
Visiting Professor, Illinois Wesleyan University, 2007-2009
Adjunct Professor, Heartland Community College, 2000-2007
Former Actuarial Research Analyst

RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS

Chair, Republican Party of Iowa, Organization Committee, Present
Chair, Dubuque Republican Party, 2015-2019
Member, Iowa State Central Committee, 2015-present
Co-Chair, Dubuque Republican Party, 2013-2014
Board Member, Shot Tower Board
Board Member, Izaak Walton League of America
Certified Pistol Instructor and Range Safety Officer, National Rifle Association
Faculty Advisor, College Republicans, Young Americans for Liberty
Former Member, Benefits, Curriculum, Assessment, and Retention Committees, Loras College
Member, Grandview Methodist Church, Hospitality, Bells, Safety Teams, and David Ramsey Financial Services