Grant Smith (politician)


Grant Smith is the 29th Mayor of Palmerston North, New Zealand. He was first elected to the Palmerston North City Council in 2013, and was elected as mayor in the February 2015 by-election when Jono Naylor resigned. He then won the 2016 Election with around 17500 more votes than his only rival.
He came from a background of marketing and media, selling his design business when first elected as mayor.