Brandt Smith

{{short description|American politician}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Brandt Smith

| birth_place = Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.

| birth_name = Curtis Brandt Smith

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|4|19}}

| residence = Jonesboro, Arkansas, U.S.

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| state_house = Arkansas

| district = 58th

| term_start = 2015

| term_end = 2023

| preceded = Harold Copenhaver

| succeeded = Jack Ladyman (redistricting)

| party = Republican

| education = National Louis University (BA)
Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary (MA)
Capella University (PhD)

| spouse = {{marriage|Gailia Marie Smith|1981}}

| children = 4

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Curtis Brandt Smith Jr. (born 18 April 1959){{cite web|url=

http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/150285/brandt-smith-jr#.VSRjbvnF-S8|title=Brand Smith Jr.'s Biography|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=April 8, 2015}} is an American politician and academic who served as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 58th district.{{cite web|url=http://www.arkansashouse.org/member/381/Brandt-Smith|title=Brandt Smith Jr.|publisher=arkansashouse.org|accessdate=April 7, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181113205446/http://www.arkansashouse.org/member/381/Brandt-Smith|archive-date=November 13, 2018|url-status=dead}} In 2022, he was a candidate for U.S. congress in Arkansas's 1st congressional district.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=August 6, 2021|title=State Rep. Brandt Smith to challenge Rep. Rick Crawford in 2022|url=https://www.kait8.com/2021/08/06/state-rep-brandt-smith-challenge-rep-rick-crawford-2022/|access-date=January 20, 2022|website=KAIT|language=en-US}}