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Greg Smith's Biography

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (OR) - District 57

Contact Information

Office

900 Court Street Northeast, H-482
Salem, OR 97301

Post Office Box 219
Heppner, OR 97836

Full Name:

Gregory 'Greg' V. Smith

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Sherri; 5 Children

Birth Date:

11/07/1968

Birth Place:

Portland, OR

Home City:

Heppner, OR

Religion:

Mormon

MBA, Business Administration, Eastern Oregon University

BS, Liberal Studies, Eastern Oregon University, 1992

Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 57, 2000-present

Candidate, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 57, 2022

Chair, Oregon State House of Representatives, 2018

Former Chair, Elections and Rules Subcommittee on Campaign Finance Reform

Former Member, Joint Committee On Legislative Audits, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Joint Committee On Student Success, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee On The Interstate 5 Bridge, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Emergency Board, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on Revenue, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Special Task Force on Jobs and the Economy

Former Member, Tax Credits Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Tax Reform Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Preservation and Modernization Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee

Former Member, Ways and Means Subcommittee on General Government

Former Member, Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources

Former Member, Ways and Means Subcommittee on Public Safety

Former Chair, Ways and Means Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development

Contract Director, Small Business Development Center at Eastern Oregon University, present

Business Development Professional, Gregory Smith & Company Limited Liability Company

Legislative Aide, Oregon State House of Representatives Majority Leader Greg Walden

Community Advisory Member, United States Senator Gordon Smith

Member, Governor Kate Brown's Small Business Cabinet, 2016

Member, Foundation Board of Directors, Eastern Oregon University, present

Member, Foundation Board of Trustees, Eastern Oregon University, present

Officer to the Board, Morrow Development Corporation, present

Former Board Member, Blue Mountain Community College

Former Board Member, Board of Directors, Eastern Oregon University Alumni

Member, Board of Directors, Greater Eastern Oregon Development Corporation (GEODC)

Member, Board of Directors, Morrow Cold Storage

Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America

Former Cub Master, Boy Scouts of America, Heppner Pack 661

Former Committee Member, Freight Advisory Committee

Former Member, Heppner Coordinating Council

Former Member, Heppner Economic Development Corporation

Merit Badge Councilor, Heppner Pack 661

Former Member, North Central Oregon Regional Strategies Board

Former Committee Member, Oregon Department of Transportation Financial Advisory Committee

Former Member, Oregon Economic Development Department

Alternate Chair, Oregon Republican Party 2nd Congressional District

Former Second Vice President, Pacific Northwest Economic Region (PNWER)

Member, Morrow County Republican Central Committee, 1995-2000

Alternate Delegate, Republican National Convention, 1996

Awards:

2017 AARP Capitol Caregiver; 2016 Oregon Fairs Assoc. Legislator of the Year; 2016 OCAPA Legislative Champion; 2013 Honorary State FFA Degree; 2011 Association of Oregon Centers for Independent Living (AOCIL) Legislative Service Award; 2010 Friend of Milton-Freewater Award; 2009 Association of Oregon Industries Champion for Jobs and Business; 2007 Oregon Rural Electric Cooperative Assoc. Cooperator of the Year; 2001 Eastern Oregon University Distinguished Alumnus Award

Father's Name:

Lee E. Smith

Mother's Name:

Katherine C. Smith

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