Conservative Leadership and Practical Solutions
Bringing Change to Northeast Iowa
Matthew Smith is running for State Representative of Iowa House District 63, serving the hardworking families of Winneshiek, Howard, and portions of Fayette counties in Northeast Iowa. A lifelong Northeast Iowan, Matthew is committed to delivering next-generation leadership that puts families, farmers, and rural communities first — bringing fresh energy, practical solutions, and unwavering dedication to Des Moines.
About Matthew Smith
Matthew Smith is a lifelong resident of Northeast Iowa and a proud member of the District 63 community. He earned bachelor's degrees in history and political science at Luther College in Decorah, Class of 2025, where he also worked as an archaeological field technician. Matthew has supported grassroots campaigns at the federal level and maintains deep involvement in local efforts across the district. He is happily engaged to his fiancée, Alyssa, and is ready to serve the people of District 63 with faithfulness and principle.
Campaign Focus
Defending Property Rights
Matthew will stand firmly against government overreach and ensure the private property rights of every District 63 resident are protected.
Protecting Parental Rights in Education
Matthew will fight for school choice so that parents have the final say in where their child goes to school and what their child is taught.
Upholding Pro-Life Values
Matthew is committed to defending unborn life and will carry that conviction into every decision he makes in the legislature.
Fiscal Responsibility & Transparency
Matthew will ensure every taxpayer dollar is spent wisely and accountably, championing limited government and complete transparency in Des Moines.
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Matthew's Values
Limited Government
Getting Out of the Way of Hardworking Iowans
Fiscal Responsibility
Spending Every Taxpayer Dollar Wisely
Transparency
Complete Accountability in Des Moines
Private Property Rights
Defending What Belongs to You
Pro-Life Convictions
Standing Up for Unborn Life
Parental Rights in Education
Giving Parents the Final Say