Longtime Oregon Lawmaker Admits to Ethics Violation, but Fails to Disclose Business Client

Longtime Oregon lawmaker admits to ethics violation, but fails to disclose business client

For the second time in a year, state Rep. Greg Smith has conceded violating state law by not fully disclosing clients of his private consulting company.

Oregon Rep. Greg Smith admits ethics violation, fails to disclose business client

Rep. Greg Smith, R-Heppner, in the Oregon House on Jan. 13, 2025. (Photo by Laura Tesler/Oregon Capital Chronicle)Salem Reporter first published this article. For the second time in a year, state Rep. Greg Smith has conceded violating state law by not fully disclosing clients of his private consulting company. Smith, a Republican from Heppner, has agreed to a letter of education from the Oregon Government Ethics Commission over the violation. Th…