Mr. Smith is an accomplished attorney and also possesses a life long history of
grass-roots political involvement. For Mr. Smith grassroots is more than a
concept or a buzz word because he has been involved in grass-roots activism for
more than two decades. This involvement and leadership in numerous political
campaigns and grass-roots efforts has afforded him an unparalleled
understanding of specialized grassroots communications.
In 2002 Mr. Smith became a full-time fundraising consultant and has advised
several State-wide and legislative campaigns in 3 States. Mr. Smith now manages
the field operations on all major local option efforts that Hard Count
undertakes. He most recently managed the largest two petition effort in the
State of Texas (98,000 signatures) which was completed in a record time of 28
days.