Tenure

First elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2014. Member since 2015.

Current Assignments

2015 Economic Matters Committee

2015 Business Regulation Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee

2015 Property and Casualty Insurance of the Economic Matters Committee

2015 Unemployment Insurance Subcommittee of the Economic Matters Committee

2015 Maryland Veterans Caucus (2016 - Executive Committee)

2015 Chair, Dorchester County House Delegation

Public Service

Mid-Shore Regional Council, Executive Board (Member, 2015), 2017-; Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, 2015-; Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, Advocacy Board Member, Legislative Committee, SCORE Counselor, 2003-; Governor's Office for Healthcare Reform/Essential Health Benefit Advisory Committee, 2012; Senate Finance Committee Task Force on the Workplace Fraud Act of 2009, 2012-.

Memberships

Maryland Legislative Sportsmen's Caucus, 2015-; President, Maryland and Northern Virginia Floor Covering Association, 2012-2014; Maryland Leadership Council, National Federation of Independent Business, 2012-2014; Board of Directors Lower Shore Chapter, American Red Cross, 2012-; Salisbury Rotary, 2014-; Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce.

Biographical Information

Born, Salisbury, Maryland, June 19, 1972; Wicomico Senior High - 1990; Salisbury State University, Franklin P. Perdue School of Business, B.S., Business Management, 1994; Salisbury State University, Franklin P. Perdue School of Business, MBA, 1996; President, Value Carpet One, 2001 - (sales, 1992-95; sales manager, 1995-2001); President, S. Lee Smith Jr., Inc. (family real estate business) 2001-; Manager, Value Enterprises, LLC, 2004 -; Married; three children.