Norm Smith (American politician)

Norm Smith (born c. 1940) is an American politician who served in the Alaska House of Representatives from 1983 to 1993. A Republican, he represented District 4, which encompassed the areas of Teller and the Bering Strait region.

Smith was a prominent figure in Alaskan politics, particularly concerning issues affecting rural communities and Alaska Native populations. During his tenure, he served on several committees, including those related to resources, fisheries, and finance. He advocated for policies related to subsistence rights, economic development in rural Alaska, and the preservation of traditional ways of life.

After leaving the legislature, Smith remained active in Alaskan affairs, often commenting on policy matters related to his former district and areas of expertise. He is considered an important voice in the history of Alaskan politics regarding issues faced by the state's indigenous populations. Details regarding his early life, education, and specific legislative achievements are limited in publicly available sources.