| Mark Smith | |
| Office: | Chair of the Iowa Democratic Party |
| Term Start: | February 15, 2020 |
| Term End: | January 23, 2021 |
| Predecessor: | Troy Price |
| Successor: | Ross Wilburn |
| Office1: | Minority Leader of the Iowa House of Representatives |
| Term Start1: | August 10, 2013 |
| Term End1: | January 14, 2019 |
| Predecessor1: | Kevin McCarthy |
| Successor1: | Todd Prichard |
| State House2: | Iowa |
| District2: | 71st |
| Prior Term2: | 64th (2001–2003) |
| Term Start2: | January 8, 2001 |
| Term End2: | January 10, 2021 |
| Predecessor2: | Beverly Nelson |
| Birth Date: | 5 January 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Osceola, Iowa, U.S. |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Spouse: | Karen Lischer |
Mark D. Smith (born January 5, 1952) is an American politician who has served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives since 2001.
Smith was born and raised in Osceola, Iowa. He earned a Bachelor of Science from Graceland College and a Master of Social Work from the University of Iowa.
Smith works on the Substance Abuse Treatment Unit of Central Iowa and as an adjunct instructor of social work at the University of Iowa.
Smith serves on the Commission on Tobacco User Prevention and Control and on the Iowa Comprehensive Health Insurance Board. Prior to serving in the Iowa House of Representatives, Smith served on the Osceola City Council from 1981 to 1983.
On September 22, 2019, Smith announced that he would not seek re-election in 2020 and will retire after 20 years of service.[1]
On February 15, 2020, Smith was elected chair of the Iowa Democratic Party.[2]
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