Reginald Beets Smith Jr. (born February 4, 1969) is an American politician who represented the 62nd district in the Texas House of Representatives from 2018 to 2025.
Smith graduated from Austin College with a B.S. in political science in 1991, while attending the school he was a member of the Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society. Smith received a degree in law from South Texas College of Law, he then was admitted into the State Bar. He is an attorney. His wife is Stephanie and they have three children together, they are Baptist.
Smith is an active volunteer in local charitable organizations. He also served on the board of directors of Big Brother Big Sisters, Friends of Scouting with the Texoma Valley Boy Scouts and The Rehab Center. Smith has also coached little league.
Prior to being elected into the Texas House he served two terms as chairman of the Grayson County Republican Party. He also served on the Northern Regional Director of the Texas Republican County Chairman's Association. Currently, Smith is a former member of the Texas House of Representatives and represented District 62. He was sworn in on November 19, 2018, succeeding Larry Phillips, and later departed the office in 2025. He was defeated by Shelley Luther in the March 5, 2024 Republican primary election by a margin of 53% to 47%.