Curtis Smith Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Representing 1,400+ companies across the Texas Green Industry

Texas Capitol

Legislative Leadership: Successfully managed six legislative sessions, driving the passage of over 100 pieces of legislation while overseeing operations in both Austin and Edinburg, Texas.Policy Expertise: Analyzed and developed in-depth policy knowledge across critical House Committees, including Transportation, Natural Resources, Criminal Jurisprudence, Energy Resources, and Land & Resource Management and more.Communications Strategy: As Communications Director, consistently secured over 300 earned media mentions annually, increased Facebook following by over 10,000, and enhanced engagement across multiple social media platforms.Policy Development: Recognized as a subject matter expert in transportation, criminal justice reform, water policy, transparency and open government, and the oil & gas industry.Legislative Insight: Cultivated a comprehensive understanding of the legislative process, parliamentary procedures, and Texas's regulatory framework.Constituent Engagement: Managed constituent relations and engagement initiatives, ensuring responsive communication and active participation from the community.Strategic Networking: Built and maintained influential relationships with local and state elected officials, enhancing collaboration and advocacy across Texas.

Austin, Texas Area

Selected by Texas State Senator Rodney Ellis to serve as a Legislative Intern during the 81st Session of the Texas Legislature

Ba, Political Science & History

Activities and Societies: Pi Sigma Alpha

Emerge Graduate