Matthew Heyden "Matt" Smith (born September 19, 1972 in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania) is an American politician.

He served as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, representing the 37th district from January 2013 until June 2015.

[5] Smith is a graduate of Rollins College at Winter Park, Florida with a degree in history.

Prior to elective office, Smith worked for Babst, Calland, Clements and Zomnir, P.C.

[8] Smith was elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate in 2012, defeating Republican opponent Dakshinamurthy "D." Raja.