Current roleProfessional engineer

LocationTennessee

BackgroundProfessional engineer

Notable personal detailsPatrick Smith is a Tennessee professional engineer and professional land surveyor based in Paris, Tennessee. He is associated with L.I. Smith & Associates and has been described as a business owner and employer. In 2026 he sought to run as a Republican candidate for the newly redrawn Tennessee 5th Congressional District but was informed by Tennessee Republican Party leadership that he would not be permitted to appear on the Republican primary ballot following a party challenge process.