Judith Schmutz (German pronunciation: [juˈdɪt ʃmʊts]; born 1996) is a Swiss lawyer and politician who has served as president of the Cantonal Council of Lucerne since 2023.

[3][4] After receiving her master's degree, Schmutz became an intern at the Hochdorf District Court and later joined a law firm in Lucerne.

[3][5] Inspired by her experiences in the United States, Schmutz joined the Green Party of Switzerland at age 16 and became politically active.

[1][6] While in the council, she spoke against a proposal which would allocate 500 million francs for the construction of new roads in Lucerne, arguing that the canton should focus on public transportation instead.

[6] On 19 June 2023, Schmutz was elected to a one-year term as president of the Lucerne Cantonal Council, receiving 93 out of 116 councillor votes.