Jameel Montgomery Smith
MI
Jameel Montgomery Smith reports leading psychotherapy services at Henry Ford Health, prior work as a teacher and school psychologist, and service as chair of the Detroit Board of Ethics.
Where Jameel Montgomery Smith stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Efficiency (2 records), Public Education Quality (5 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 2 support
Supported strong school-board governance through oversight, clear expectations, and accountability for district leaders.
September 11, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: 482forward.org
Supported responsible budgeting, financial oversight, and investments tied to student success.
September 11, 2026Supports Government Efficiency
Source: 482forward.org
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 5 support
Supported expanding opportunities that prepare students for success after graduation.
September 11, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: 482forward.org
Committed to keeping student learning and outcomes at the center of school-board decisions.
September 11, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: 482forward.org
Supported safe, welcoming schools with mental-health resources and strong student-support services.
September 11, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: 482forward.org
Supported strong school-board governance through oversight, clear expectations, and accountability for district leaders.
September 11, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: 482forward.org
Supported responsible budgeting, financial oversight, and investments tied to student success.
September 11, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: 482forward.org
Track record — General
General · 8 records
Resigned as chair of the Detroit Board of Ethics.
November 12, 2025
Source: pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com
Was recognized by the Michigan Chronicle as a 2025 Woman of Excellence.
March 21, 2025
Source: henryford.com
Was continued as chair of the Detroit Board of Ethics without objection for 2025.
February 19, 2025
Source: pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com
Was elected chair of the Detroit Board of Ethics.
August 21, 2024
Source: documenters.org
Was jointly reappointed to the Detroit Board of Ethics for a term ending June 30, 2029.
July 2, 2024
Source: pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com
Was appointed by a unanimous Detroit City Council vote to the Detroit Board of Ethics for a term ending June 30, 2024.
February 27, 2024
Source: pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com
Served as a member of the Detroit Board of Ethics during its 2023 reporting year.
December 31, 2023
Source: pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com
Was enumerated in the federal National Provider Identifier registry as a Michigan clinical psychologist.
September 7, 2011
Source: npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov
Track record — Candidate Ethics
Candidate Ethics · 6 records
Supported open communication and meaningful engagement with families, students, educators, and community members to strengthen trust.
September 11, 2026
Source: 482forward.org
Supported strong school-board governance through oversight, clear expectations, and accountability for district leaders.
September 11, 2026
Source: 482forward.org
Opposed opening a Detroit Board of Ethics investigation into Councilmember Angela Whitfield-Calloway; the motion nevertheless carried.
September 10, 2025
Source: pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com
Voted to enter a closed-session ethics hearing and later to enter closed deliberation on a complaint against a Detroit council member.
June 16, 2025
Source: pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com
As ethics-board chair, called for training to occur sooner so the board could review lessons from its recent hearings before holding another one.
April 16, 2025
Source: pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com
Recused herself from an ethics hearing concerning former Detroit planning director Antoine Bryant because of a potential conflict of interest.
March 19, 2025
Source: pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com
Past race Jameel Montgomery Smith ran in:
- Board Member Detroit Public Schools Community District · November 3, 2026 · Detroit Public Schools Community District, Michigan