Former Portland mayoral candidate talks about hitting woman in college
Portlanders at a storytelling event last night got quite the surprise when former mayoral candidate Jefferson Smith took the stage and told a story about the time in college when he hit a woman at a party.
Smith, who lost to Charlie Hales in last year’s election, was a Democratic state representative who was considered a rising star in Oregon politics.
![It's not a great picture, I know, but it's what I got. Jefferson Smith on stage talking about how he hit a girl.](http://sheswrite.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/JeffersonSmith-Edited-1024x576.jpg)
It’s not a great picture, I know, but it’s what I got. Jefferson Smith on stage talking about how he hit a girl.
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