KACU kicked off its series of interviews with candidates for Texas’s 19th Congressional District, with Matt Smith. Smith, who is better known around Abilene as Fatt Matt, is a household name in the Big Country, but a newcomer to politics.
Besides being a small business owner, Matt Smith is a pastor and rancher.
The most recent campaign finance filings show that Smith has raised more than $354,000, the third highest total in this race.
George Levesque spoke with Matt Smith about his run for the 19th Congressional seat and his vision for public service.
For more information on Matt Smith’s candidacy:
Matt Smith's website: https://www.fatmattsmithforcongress.com/#HomeAbout
Matt Smith's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FatMattSmithForCongress