Shykira Smith made her home in Lawton/Fort Sill in 2005. She is a successful small business owner and Army Veteran. Shykira is an active volunteer, sponsor and board member with numerous organizations to include: Lawton/Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce, American Indian Chamber of Commerce, Armed Services YMCA, AMBUCS, Rotary Club, Comanche County Public Schools and Lawton Business Women. She is especially proud of her work to increase progress for women in education and business.

During her 12 years in the U.S. Army, Shykira participated in several field exercises and deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq; serving her country with honor and immense pride. Shykira and her husband, Mark, served a combined total of more than 38 years in the US Army.

Her work ethic is rooted in three distinct values:

*Accountability

*Representation 

*Transparency.

Once elected to House District 63, Shykira will serve her constituents with these values foremost in her mind. She will work diligently, with an eye towards bipartisanship, to improve the lives and welfare of Oklahomans in House District 63. Please vote Smith for HD63 on November 5th.