Melissa Smith

Melissa Smith was born in Des Moines, Iowa. Smith's career experience includes working as a web developer. She earned a bachelor's degree from the California State University, Northridge in 1996.[1]

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Melissa Smith has a decades long career as a business and project manager. She currently owns her own business as a website and business systems developer. Smith has also held board positions in a variety of non-profit organizations focused on community service, child development, and education.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

Protecting personal freedom and our constitutional right to privacyEnsuring fair tax policyEnsuring access to affordable healthcare

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Promoting strong, healthy community among all Montanans.

What characteristics or principles are most important for an elected official?

A strong connection to the views and needs of one's constituents.

What qualities do you possess that you believe would make you a successful officeholder?

I am skilled in finding consensus in diverse groups and moving projects forward.

What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office?

To adhere to the common ground among one's constituents, and to work well with representatives around the state to build programs and preserve opportunity for constituents' success.

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