Age, Biography and Wiki
Shap Smith was born on 16 December, 1965 in Danbury, Connecticut, U.S., is an American politician. Discover Shap Smith's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
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58 years old |
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Sagittarius |
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16 December 1965 |
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16 December |
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Danbury, Connecticut, U.S. |
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Shap Smith Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Shap Smith height not available right now. We will update Shap Smith's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Shap Smith's Wife?
His wife is Melissa Volansky
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Melissa Volansky |
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Shap Smith Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Shap Smith worth at the age of 58 years old? Shap Smith’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from . We have estimated Shap Smith's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Shap Smith Social Network
Timeline
Shapleigh "Shap" Smith, Jr. (born December 16, 1965) is an American politician who served as the 92nd Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives.
Smith graduated from the University of Vermont (B.A., 1987), and is a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity.
He also attended the Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington (J.D., cum laude, 1991).
He is an attorney and shareholder with the law firm of Dinse, Knapp & McAndrew, P.C. in Burlington.
Smith, a Democrat, was first elected to the Vermont House in 2002.
He represented the Lamoille-Washington 1 District, which includes the Towns of Elmore and Morristown in Lamoille County and Woodbury and Worcester in Washington County.
Early in his House career he was a member of the Ways & Means and Joint Fiscal Committees.
On December 6, 2008, House Democrats, who held a 95–48 majority, nominated Smith to be the next Speaker of the Vermont House.
He was elected Speaker on January 8, 2009, and was re-elected on January 5, 2011, January 8, 2013, and January 7, 2015.
In August 2015 Smith announced his candidacy for the 2016 Democratic nomination for Governor of Vermont.
In November he suspended his campaign, citing the need to spend time with his wife after she was diagnosed with breast cancer.
After his wife's health improved, he considered reentering the gubernatorial race but did not think he could raise the required funds in time, so he entered the race for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont instead.
On August 20, 2015, Smith announced his candidacy for the 2016 Democratic nomination for governor.
In November he withdrew, following his wife's breast cancer diagnosis.
Smith indicated in his withdrawal announcement that he was ending his campaign in order to spend more time with his wife during her treatment.
He announced his candidacy in May 2016, and finished second to David Zuckerman in the Democratic primary.
Smith announced in May 2016 that he would be a candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont, citing his wife's improved health and a desire to continue a career in public service.
A few days before the August 9th primary, he earned the endorsement of former Vermont Governor Howard Dean.
Smith finished second in the Democratic primary, losing to Democrat/Progressive David Zuckerman, who had been endorsed by Senator Bernie Sanders.
Smith resides in Morristown with his wife, Melissa Volansky, and his two children.
