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Lis Smith (born October 15, 1982) is an American political strategist affiliated with the Democratic Party. She is most well known for being the senior advisor for Pete Buttigieg's 2020 presidential campaign, deputy manager of Martin O'Malley's 2016 presidential campaign and the director of rapid response for Barack Obama's 2012 campaign.
Lis Smith is a veteran of twenty political campaigns. She has extensive experience in public affairs, media relations, and crisis communications at the local, state and national levels. She most recently worked as a senior advisor in communications to presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg.
Jul 8, 2022 · Lis Smith is a political operative who worked for Obama, Buttigieg, and Cuomo. She talks about her career, her book, and her views on the Democratic Party and its leaders.
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Jul 22, 2022 · Smith told Insider what she looks for when scouting talent, and why the decline of local news has made it harder for new candidates to break through.
Aug 3, 2022 · Political consultant Lis Smith has spent twenty years working for Democratic figures like Pete Buttigieg. What does she have to show for it?