DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

David Tyson Smith

Missouri State Representative, District 46 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Missouri State Representative, District 46Lawyer

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
0
24 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Judiciary · ranking member
  • Elections
  • General Laws
  • Justice System
  • Rules Committee on Administrative Oversight

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 24 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 2574 Allows graduates of certain programs to petition the court for limited driving privileges
Failed in the House Mar 2026
HB 2570 Creates provisions relating to insurance coverage of anesthesia services
Failed in the House Mar 2026
HB 2568 Exempts the retail sale of food from state sales and use tax, subject to a three-year sunset provision
FOOD · Failed in committee May 2026
HB 2571 Prohibits the purchasing of semi-automatic and fully automatic firearms by anyone under twenty years of age
BUSINESS AND COMMERCE · Failed in committee May 2026
HB 2573 Repeals provisions authorizing the establishment of charter schools in Boone County
EDUCATION, ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY · Failed in committee May 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Career

Offices held, and every time Smith was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Missouri House District 46Won—D+26.4—
2024Missouri House of Representatives, District 46Won———
2022Missouri House of Representatives, District 46Won———

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

How we know Smith

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET