Steven Wayne Smith
- January 8, 2024
- Lawyer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Steven Wayne Smith |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Date Of Birth | Oct 26, 1961(1961-10-26) |
Age | 63 |
Birthplace | Everman |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Texas |
Horoscope | Libra |
Steven Wayne Smith Biography
Name | Steven Wayne Smith |
Birthday | Oct 26 |
Birth Year | 1961 |
Place Of Birth | Everman |
Home Town | Texas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Steven Wayne Smith is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on October 26, 1961 in Everman, Texas, United States. Steven Wayne Smith (born October 26th 1961) is an Republican ex- Texas Supreme Court associate justice who was disqualified for renewal in 2004 by the aggressive opposition of governor Rick Perry. Smith was removed from the court from the court by Paul W. Green. Smith also lost – quite narrowly – his bid for the nomination of the Supreme Court in the March 7th 2007 GOP primary. Perry was again against his candidature.
Smith became a justice in 2002 after first beating Xavier Rodriguez, an appointee of Governor Rick Perry, in the Republican primary. Smith received 30,730 ballots (53.49 percent) to Rodriguez’s 266,648 vote (46.50 percentage). Rodriguez paid $558,000, proclaimed himself as a “moderate”, and lost; Smith spent $9,500, claimed to be as a “conservative”, and won in a surprise.
In 2004, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison supported Smith’s reelection, but she endorsed Willett in the 2006 race. Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, himself a former Texas Supreme Court justice, also endorsed Willett. The San Antonio Express-News endorsed Willett, but the Fort Worth Star- Telegram backed Smith. Smith lost to Willett by 4,979 votes.
Perry and U.S. Senator John Cornyn opposed Smith’s candidacy and he eventually lost the primary to Green. Green was unopposed in the 2004 general election. Green still holds this seat on the Supreme Court.
The election of 2002 was for the remaining portion of the normal six-year term. The term started with the election by Greg Abbott to the seat in 1998. In accordance with the Texas Constitution following his quit in 2001, he was able in order to become the Texas Attorney General. The election was set for the fall of 2002 for the remainder of Abbott’s term. Thus, Smith had to run for re-election in 2004.
Steven Wayne Smith Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Lawyer |
House | Living in own house. |
Steven Wayne Smith is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steven Wayne Smith 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The fifth generation Texan, Smith was reared in Everman south of Fort Worth. He was a student at in the University of Texas at Arlington where he earned an B.B.A. in finance. He was the very youngest member in his family of origin to graduate from college. Smith was a student at his studies at the University of Texas Law School in Texas, where he specialized in federal law. He graduated with high honors in 1986.
The year 1998 was the time that Smith was a candidate for Republican candidacy to Place 4 on the Texas Supreme Court. Smith was in opposition to the current judge Deborah Hankinson, who had been appointed to the Supreme Court in 1997 by the then-Governor George W. Bush.
Smith served on the high Texas court from November 2002 through January 2005.
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