Smith, Jackie (1955-)
Dates
- Existence: 1955-
Biography
Jackie Smith was born in 1955 in Sioux City, where she attended North High and Briar Cliff University. After earning a masters from Baylor, Smith spent more than 30 years working as a speech-language pathologist. From 2008-2016, she served on the Woodbury County Board of Supervisors. In 2018, she ran successfully for the Iowa Senate as a Democrat, representing District 7 (Sioux City) from 2019-2023.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Audio recording, January 15, 2020
Audio recording of an interview with Iowa state senator Jackie Smith about her legislative service, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.
Transcript, January 15, 2020
Transcript of an interview with Iowa state senator Jackie Smith about her legislative service, the role of gender in politics, and advice for other women running for office.