William C. Smith Jr.
Profile
William C. Smith Jr. is an American politician serving as a member of the Maryland Senate representing District 20 since 2016. A veteran of the U.S. Navy Reserve, he previously served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2015 to 2016. Smith is recognized as a progressive legislator who has championed police accountability, housing reform, and gun control measures. He chairs the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee and has been a prominent advocate for criminal justice reform, including the repeal of the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights and the passage of the TRUST Act.
Details
- Born
- 1982-02-06 · 44 years old
- Birth place
- Silver Spring, Maryland
- Education
- Barrie School; College of William & Mary (BA, JD); Johns Hopkins University (MA); National Intelligence University (MS)
- Career
- Attorney, Director of the Homeland Security Advisory Council, Youth development nonprofit founder
