Ja’Ron Smith Biography

Ja’Ron Smith is an American political advisor who has been an Assistant to the President for domestic policy since April 2019. Previously, he served as an advisor to the Director of Urban Affairs and Revitalization from the beginning of the Trump administration in January 2017.

Ja’Ron Smith Education

Smith studied at the Immaculate Conception School before being offered a football scholarship from St. Peter Chanel High School in Bedford, Ohio. He was teammates with Steve Cargile and Bam Childress during his high school football career.

Smith says he was recruited to play football by John Carroll University, but alternatively, he attended Howard University, studying Finance and Economics. He then received his Master of Divinity from the Howard University Divinity School.

Ja’Ron Smith Career

While in college, he worked as an intern for Congressman J. C. Watts. Additionally, he worked for South Carolina Senator Tim Scott and then-U.S. Rep. Mike Pence. In August 2018, his role in the White House was highlighted during the questioning of Kellyanne Conway by Jonathan Karl on ABC’s This Week regarding the number of black people that President Trump’s administration has in senior roles. It emerged that Ja’Ron is the highest-ranking black aide in the White House Office. CNN Digital Expansion ran a “who is” piece later that week. On August 27, 2020, Ja’Ron will be one of the speakers at the 2020 Republican National Convention.

Ja’Ron Smith Age

He was born on July 29, 1982, in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. He celebrates his birthday on 29th July every year. Smith is 41 years old.

Ja’Ron Smith Height

Smith stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m).

Jason Smith Family

Smith is a native of Cleveland, Ohio. His father worked in the construction industry during summers and as a snow-plower in the winters while his mother was addicted to crack cocaine and left the family for three years before later getting off the drug and returning to work at a gas station.

Ja’Ron Smith Wife

Smith is married to a defense department scientist. He has however not disclosed the name of his wife in public.

Ja’Ron Smith Net Worth

Smith has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $4 Million which he has earned through his career as a political advisor.

Ja’Ron Smith Salary

Information about how much Smith receives is currently under review and will be updated as soon as the information is available.

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