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Arkansas Municipal League Officers Mayor Harry Brown, Stephens .......................................... PresidentMayor Doug Sprouse, Springdale ........................First Vice PresidentMayor Jimmy Williams, Marianna ................Vice President, District 1Mayor Jill Dabbs, Bryant ..............................Vice President, District 2Vice Mayor Kevin Settle, Fort Smith ..............Vice President, District 3Mayor Gary Baxter, Mulberry .....................Vice President, District 4Don A. Zimmerman .................................................Executive Director

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: Mayor Veronica Post, Altus; Mayor Tim McKinney, Berryville; Mayor James Sanders, Blytheville; Clerk/Treasurer Barbara Blackard, Clarksville; Mayor Scott McCormick, Crossett; Mayor Billy Ray McKelvy, De Queen; Mayor Johnny Brigham, Dumas; Mayor Frank Hash, El Dorado; Mayor Paul Wellenberger, Fairfield Bay; Mayor Lioneld Jordan, Fayetteville; Mayor Larry Bryant, Forrest City; Mayor Kevin Johnston, Gentry; Alderman Reedie Ray, Jacksonville; Mayor Harold Perrin, Jonesboro; Alderman Sam Angel II, Lake Village; Mayor Jerry Boen, Lamar; Mayor Mike Watson, Maumelle; Mayor Joe Dillard, Mountain Home; Mayor Joe Smith, North Little Rock; Alderman Steven Mays, Pine Bluff; Mayor Sonny Hudson, Prairie Grove; Mayor David Morris, Searcy; Mayor Mike Kemp, Shannon Hills; Alderman Dorothy Henderson, Warren

PAST PRESIDENTS ADVISORY COUNCIL: Mayor Rick Elumbaugh, Batesville; Mayor JoAnne Bush, Lake Village; Mayor Mark Stodola, Little Rock; Mayor Frank Fogleman, Marion; Alderman Murry Witcher, North Little Rock; Mayor Mike Gaskill, Paragould; Mayor Jackie Crabtree, Pea Ridge; Mayor Robert Patrick, St. Charles

LARGE FIRST CLASS CITIES ADVISORY COUNCIL: Mayor Virginia Young, Sherwood, Chair; Mayor James Calhoun, Arkadelphia; City Clerk/Treasurer Denise Johnston, Batesville; Aldermen Ann Gilliam, Eddie Long and Ron Waymack and Director of Operations Eddie Cook, Cabot; Mayor Marie Trisollini, Camden; Chief of Staff Don Marr and Director of Communications Susan Norton, Fayetteville; Assistant City Manager Lance Spicer, Hot Springs; Mayor Gary Fletcher and Alderman Kenny Elliott, Jacksonville; Aldermen Chris Gibson and John Street, Jonesboro; Intergovernmental Relations Manager Emily Cox, Little Rock; Clerk/Treasurer Diane Whitbey and Aldermen Debi Ross and Beth White, North Little Rock; Alderman Joshua Agee, Paragould; Mayor Randy Horton and Clerk/Treasurer Kathy Collins, Russellville; Alderman Marina Brooks, Sherwood; Mayor John Mark Turner, Siloam Springs; Vice Mayor Laney Harris, Texarkana

FIRST CLASS CITIES ADVISORY COUNCIL: Mayor Bob Stacy, Wynne, Chair; City Director Bruce Farrar, Barling; Clerk/Treasurer Carol Westergren and Alderman David Pruitt, Beebe; Mayor Kenneth Jones, Brookland; Mayor Bill Edwards and Alderman Robin Reed, Centerton; Alderman C.T. Foster, Crossett; Clerk/Treasurer Donna Jones, De Queen; Mayor Ralph Relyea, DeWitt; Aldermen Ross Martin and T.C. Pickett, Dumas; Alderman Kenneth Cross, Earle; Mayor Bruce Ledford, Elkins; Mayor Doug Kinslow, Greenwood; Mayor Jon Milligan and Clerk/Treasurer Linda Simpson, Lake City; Clerk/Treasurer Ruth Keith, Leachville; Alderman Loye Free, Marianna; Alderman James Turner and Assistant to Mayor Becky Horton, Mena; Mayor Allen Lipsmeyer and Alderman John Payne, Morrilton; Mayor Jim Poole, Piggott; Alderman Doug Bartholomew, Prairie Grove; Clerk/Treasurer Mitri Greenhill, Stuttgart; Mayor Art Brooke, Ward

SECOND CLASS CITIES ADVISORY COUNCIL: Mayor Darrell Kirby, Bay, Chair; Mayor Veronica Post, Altus; Alderman Larry Hall, Bay; Mayor Ronnie Guthrie, Calico Rock; Mayor Barry Riley, Caraway; Alderman Richard Hawkins II, Cave City; Mayor Phillip Moudy, Danville; Mayor Jeff Braim, Gassville; Alderman Gary Khoury, Greers Ferry; Recorder/Treasurer Mary Ruth Wiles, Highland; Alderman John Grochowski, Horseshoe Bend; Mayor Buddy Blue, Little Flock; Mayor Steve Dixon, Marmaduke; Mayor Terrie Triplet, McNeil; Mayor Jim Crotty, Norphlet; Recorder/Treasurer Dane Fults, Redfield; Mayor Bobby Neal and Recorder/Treasurer Rick East, Smackover; Mayor Patricia Glover and Alderman Rickey Lambert, Waldo; Aldermen Tena Brooks and A.C. Loring, Wrightsville

SMALL CITIES AND TOWNS ADVISORY COUNCIL: Mayor Dennis Behling, Lakeview, Chair; Alderman Dona Burton, Caddo Valley; Mayor Bobby Box Sr., Chidester; Mayor Michael Lester, Gum Springs; Mayor Marion Hoosier, McCaskill; Mayor Carroll Shipman and Recorder/Treasurer Bobby Brown, McDougal; Mayor Robert Sullivan, McRae; Alderman Don Sappington, Norfork; Mayor Phillip Freeman and Recorder/Treasurer Rita Fite, Sparkman; Recorder/Treasurer Naomi Mitchell, St. Charles; Assistant to Mayor Pamela Dawkins, Strong; Mayor Billy Burns, Sulphur Rock; Mayor Charles Miller, Tollette; Mayor Namon Goff, Twin Groves; Mayor Curley Jackson and Alderman Marvin Hopson, Sr., Wilmar

PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY COUNCIL: City Manager Catherine Cook, Hope, Chair; Alderman Jim Wozniak, Bella Vista; Alderman Stan Parks, Blytheville; Alderman Doug Warner, Cabot; Police Chief Kevin Weathers, Clarksville; Fire Chief Chad Mosby, El Dorado; Alderman Ralph Bird, Fire Chief Bill Johnson and Police Chief Tim Mayfield, Gassville; Mayor Sherry Kelly, Gurdon; Fire Chief Josh “Moose” Dunavan and Police Chief Jesse Martinez, Little Flock; Aldermen Jess Holt and Marc Kelley, Maumelle; Fire Chief Kevin Lang, Paragould; Alderman Betty Cook, Sheridan; Alderman Ken Keplinger, Sherwood; Alderman James Pulliaum, West Memphis

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL: Alderman James Moore, Magnolia, Chair; Mayor Peter Christie, Bella Vista; Mayor Bob McCaslin, Bentonville; Mayor Danny Shaw, Bono; Alderman Kevin Davis, Cabot; Mayor Mark Simpson, Clarksville; Alderman Dianne Hammond, El Dorado; Mayor Michael Cravens, Elaine; Clerk/Treasurer Derene Cochran and Alderman Louise Fields, Forrest City; Mayor Essie Dale Cableton and Alderman Retha Spencer, Gould; Alderman Rose Marie Wilkinson, Haskell; City Director Becca Clark, Hot Springs; Mayor Carl Griswold, Mitchellville; Alderman Beverly Williams, Sherwood; City Administrator Phillip Patterson and City Director Bob Coleman, Siloam Springs; Clerk/Treasurer Pam Cawthon, Tuckerman; Deputy Operations Director Charles Gastineau, Ward

MUNICIPAL HEALTH BENEFIT FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Clerk/Treasurer Mitri Greenhill, Stuttgart, District 1; Mayor Gary Fletcher, Jacksonville, District 2; Mayor Randy Horton, Russellville, District 3; City Clerk Rendi Currey, Arkadelphia, District 4; Mayor Parnell Vann, Magnolia, At-Large Member

MUNICIPAL LEAGUE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION TRUST BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Mayor William Johnson, West Memphis, District 1; Human Resources Director Lisa Mabry-Williams, Conway, District 2; Clerk/Treasurer Sondra Smith, Fayetteville, District 3; Mayor Bryan Martin, Warren, District 4; City Attorney Howard Cain, Huntsville, At-Large Member and Group Manager

PENSION MANAGEMENT AND OPEB TRUSTS, BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Finance Director Karen Scott, North Little Rock, Chairman; Treasury Manager Scott Massanelli, Little Rock, Vice Chair; Finance Director Joy Black, Bryant; Mayor Brenda Weldon, Malvern; Chief Financial Officer Rhonda Davis, Paragould Light Water and Cable

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Legislative DirectoryContentsReference

Arkansas Constitutional Officers . . . . . . . . . . 3

U .S . Senators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

U .S . House of Representatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Senate

Officers of the Senate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Arkansas Senate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Senate Committees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Joint Committees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

House of Representatives

Officers of the House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Arkansas House of Representatives . . . . . . . 25

House Committees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Chamber Seating Charts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

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Constitutional Officers

Arkansas Constitutional Officers

Governor Asa Hutchinson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 682-2345250 State Capitol, Little Rock, AR 72201Chief of Staff: Allison Williams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 682-3607

Lieutenant Governor Tim Griffin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 682-2144270 State Capitol, Little Rock, AR 72201Chief of Staff: Scott Burton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 682-1475

Attorney General Leslie Rutledge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 682-2007323 Center Street, Suite 200, Little Rock, AR 72201Chief Deputy: Julie BenafieldChief of Staff: Carl VogelpohlLegislative Director: Cory Cox

Auditor of State Andrea Lea . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 682-6030230 State Capitol, Little Rock, AR 72201Chief Deputy Auditor: George Franks

Secretary of State Mark Martin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 682-1010256 State Capitol, Little Rock, AR 72201Chief Deputy: Kelly BoydGeneral Council: A .J . Kelly

State Lands Commissioner John Thurston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 324-0422109 State Capitol, Little Rock, AR 72201Chief Deputy: Bill Huffman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 324-9422Lead Counsel: Carol Lincoln . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 683-3183

Treasurer of State Dennis Milligan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501 682-5888500 Woodlane, Suite 220, Little Rock, AR 72201Chief Deputy – Operations: Jason BradyChief Deputy – Programs: Grant WallaceChief Legal Counsel: T .J . Fowler

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Senator John Boozman

Washington, D .C . Office:141 Hart Building Washington, DC 20510 Phone: (202) 224-4843

Fort Smith Office: 1120 Garrison Ave Fort Smith, AR 72901 Phone: (479) 573-0189

Little Rock Office:1401 W . Capitol AvenueLittle Rock, AR 72201Phone: (501) 372-7153Fax: (501) 372-7163

Lowell Office: 213 West Monroe Suite N Lowell, AR 72745 Phone: (479) 725-0400

Website: boozman .senate .gov

Mountain Home Office: 1001 Hwy . 62 East Suite 11 Mountain Home, AR 72653

Jonesboro Office:300 S . Church StreetSuite 400Jonesboro, AR 72401Phone: (870) 268-6925

Stuttgart Office:620 E . 22nd StreetSuite 204Stuttgart, AR 72160Phone: (870) 672-6941

El Dorado Office:106 W . Main StreetSuite 104El Dorado, AR 71730Phone: (870) 863-4641

United States Senators

Senator Tom Cotton

Washington, D .C . Office:124 Russell Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510Phone: (202) 224-2353

Springdale Office:1108 S . Old Missouri RoadSpringdale, AR 72764Phone: (479) 751-0879

Website: cotton .senate .gov

Little Rock Office:1401 W . Capitol AvenueSuite 235Little Rock, AR 72201Phone: (501) 223-9081

Jonesboro Office:300 S . Church StreetSuite 338Jonesboro, AR 72401Phone: (870) 933-6223

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United States Representatives 1st Congressional District

Rep. Rick CrawfordWashington, D .C . Office: Jonesboro Office: 1711 Longworth House 2400 Highland Dr . Office Building Jonesboro, AR 72401Washington, DC 20515-0401 Phone: (870) 203-0540Phone: (202) 225-4076Fax: (202) 225-5602

Website: crawford .house .gov

2nd Congressional District Rep. French Hill

Washington, D .C . Office: Little Rock Office:1229 Longworth House 1501 N . University Avenue Office Building Suite 150Washington, DC 20515 Little Rock, AR 72207Phone: (202) 225-2506 Phone: (501) 324-5941Fax: (202) 225-5903 Fax: (501) 324-6029

Conway Office: Website: hill .house .org1105 Deer Street, Suite 12Conway, AR 72032Phone: (501) 358-3481Fax: (501) 358-3494

4th Congressional District Rep. Bruce Westerman

Washington, D .C . Office: Hot Springs Office:130 Cannon House 101 Reserve Street Office Building Hot Springs, AR 71901Washington, DC 20515 Phone: (501) 609-9796Phone: (202) 225-3772

El Dorado Office: Pine Bluff Office:101 N . Washington Street 101 E . 8th AvenueSuite 406 Room 2521El Dorado, AR 71730 Pine Bluff, AR 71601

Website: westerman .house .org

3rd Congressional District Rep. Steve Womack

Washington, D .C . Office: Rogers Office:2412 Rayburn House 3333 Pinnacle Hills Office Building Suite 120Washington, DC 20515 Rogers, AR 72758Phone: (202) 225-4301 Phone: (479) 464-0446

Website: womack .house .gov

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The Arkansas Senate 91st General Assembly

Officers Lieutenant Governor and President of the SenateTim Griffin682-2144

President Pro Tempore of the Senate Jonathan Dismang682-5965

Assistant President Pro Tempore Eddie Joe Williams – 1st Caucus DistrictDavid Sanders – 2nd Caucus DistrictGreg Standridge – 3rd Caucus DistrictVivian Flowers – 4th Caucus District

Director, Arkansas Senate Ann Cornwell682-5951

Senate Majority Leader Senate Minority Leader Jim Hendren (R) Keith Ingram (D)

Senate Majority Whip Senate Minority Whip Bart Hester (R) Will Bond (D)

Senate Main Number (501) 682-6107 Session Only (501) 682-2902

Constituent Services Office Main Number (501) 682-5600

Chief Counsel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Steve CookDeputy Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sabrina LewellenInformation Officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .John ReedConstituent Services Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lesley RogersConstituent Advisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Leigh Ann Golden-SmithConstituent Advisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eva McKinneyFiscal Officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Angie Clingmon

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BLEDSOE, CECILE (R) (Dist. 3), Office 274-A, 501-682-5428 . 709 Sky Mountain Drive, Rogers 72757 . Retired Office Manager, b . Lyons, GA 6/26/44 . Married, three children, Baptist . House 1999-2004 . 1st term 2009 . Committees: Chair – Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Insurance and Commerce; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Jt . Audit; Jt .

Budget; Jt . Energy; Legislative Council

BOND, WILL (D) (Dist. 32), Senate Minority Whip, Office 402, 501-682-5968 . 711 W . 3rd St ., Little Rock 72201 . Attorney, b . Jacksonville 1970 . Married, three children, Methodist . House 2003-2008 . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Children and Youth; City, County and Local Affairs; Judiciary; Jt . Audit

CALDWELL, RONALD (R) (Dist. 23), Office 274-D, 501-682-5485 . 2940 Hwy . 284, Wynne 72396 . Real Estate Investor, 870-563-5667 . Married, two children, Baptist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Chair, Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Transportation, Technology and Leg .

Affairs; Jt . Budget; Jt . Energy; Legislative Council

CHEATHAM, EDDIE (D) (Dist. 26), Office 274-C, 501-682-2923 . 2814 Ashley 239, Crossett 71635 . Retired Educator, b . Magnolia 3/14/47 . Married, two children, United Methodist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Jt . Audit; Jt . Budget; Jt . Retirement and Social Security

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CHESTERFIELD, LINDA PONDEXTER (D) (Dist. 30), Office 274-H, 501-682-5452 . 12 Keo Drive, Little Rock 72206 . Retired School Teacher, b . Hope 9/13/47 . Married, Methodist Episcopal . House 2003-2008 . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Chair, Efficiency; Education; Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs;

Jt . Budget; Jt . Retirement and Social Security; Legislative Council

CLARK, ALAN (R) (Dist. 13), Office 274-G, 501-682-5543 . PO Box 211, Lonsdale 72087 . Businessman, b . Arkadelphia 8/11/60 . Married, two children, Christian . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Chair, City, County and Local Affairs; Children and Youth; Education; Jt . Audit; Jt . Budget; Jt . Energy; Legislative Council

COLLINS-SMITH, LINDA (R) (Dist. 19), Office 405, 501-682- 5459 . PO Box 90, Pocahontas 72455 . Hotel owner, b . Pocahontas . Free Will Baptist, married, two children . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Judiciary; City, County and Local Affairs; Efficiency; Jt . Audit; Jt . Energy

COOPER, JOHN (R) (Dist. 21), Office 400, 501-682-2934 . PO Box 16801, Jonesboro 72404 . AT&T Manager, Retired, b . Heber Springs . Married, two children . 1st term 2014 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Jt . Budget; Jt . Performance Review; Legislative Council

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DISMANG, JONATHAN (R) (Dist. 28), President Pro Tempore, Office 301, 501-682-7663 . President Pro Tempore, PO Box 475, Beebe 72012 . Public Accounting, b . Maynard 7/30/79 . Married, two children . House 2009-2010 . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Revenue and Taxation;

Jt . Budget Jt . Energy; Jt . Facilities; Jt . Performance Review

EADS, LANCE (R) (Dist. 7), Office 401, 501-682-7979, 5943 Doris Hunt Court, Springdale 72762 . Springdale Chamber of Commerce, 479-435-5139, b . Prairie Grove . Married, two children . House 2015-2016 . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Efficiency; Co-Vice Chair, Jt . Audit; City, County and Local Affairs; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Jt . Performance Review

ELLIOTT, JOYCE (D) (Dist. 31), Office 274-F, 501-682-5455 . PO Box 4248, Little Rock 72214 . b . Willisville 3/20/51 . Single, one child . House 2001-2008 . 1st term 2009 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Education; Efficiency; Insurance and Commerce; Jt . Audit; Jt . Budget; Jt . Retirement and Social Security; Legislative Council

ENGLISH, JANE (R) (Dist. 34), Office 307, 501-682-5454 . 401 Lakeview Road, Apt . L-2, North Little Rock 72116 . Retired Economic Development, b . Lincoln, Neb . 11/9/40 . Married, two children, Protestant . House 2009-2012 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Chair, Education; Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Jt . Audit; Jt . Budget; Jt . Performance Review; Jt . Retirement and Social Security

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FILES, JAKE (R) (Dist. 8), Office 303, 501-682-5460 . 300 Free Ferry Landing, Fort Smith 72903 . Realtor/Contractor, b . Norman, OK 3/27/72 . Married, three children, Bible Church . House 1999-2002 . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Chair, Revenue and Taxation; Efficiency; Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs; Jt .

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FLIPPO, SCOTT (R) (Dist. 17), Office 274-B, 501-682-2933 . 500 Driftwood Drive, Mountain Home 72653 . Owner, Flippo’s Carefree Living . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Jt . Energy; City, County and Local Affairs; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Jt . Budget; Legislative Council

FLOWERS, STEPHANIE (D) (Dist. 25), Office 304, 501-682-7664 . 104 S . Main Street, Ste . C, Pine Bluff 71601 . b . Pine Bluff 8/8/53 . Married, one child, Christian . House 2005-2010 . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Chair, Children and Youth; City, County and Local Affairs; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Insurance and Commerce; Jt . Budget; Jt . Energy; Legislative Council

GARNER, TRENT (R) (Dist. 27), Office 413, 501-682-2924 . 105 Bodenhamer Circle, El Dorado 71730 . Employee of U .S . Senator Tom Cotton . Married . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Judiciary; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Jt . Audit; Jt . Performance Review

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HENDREN, JIM (R) (Dist. 2), Senate Majority Leader, Office 412, 501-682-5965 . Senate Majority Leader, 1601 Hwy . 27 SE, Gravette 72736 . Business Owner . Married, three children, Baptist . House 1997-2000 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Jt . Performance Review; City, County and Local Affairs; Education; Rules,

Resolutions and Memorials; Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs; Jt . Budget

HESTER, BART (R) (Dist. 1), Senate Majority Whip, Office 408, 501-682-7666 . 105 Lillard Lane, Cave Springs 72718 . Real Estate Sales/Development, b . Conway 12/9/77 . Married, three children, Baptist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Chair, Jt . Retirement and Social Security; Children and Youth; Education; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Jt . Budget

HICKEY, JIMMY (R) (Dist. 11), Office 404, 501-682-5961 . 6417 Edgehill Circle, Texarkana 71854 . Self-employed, b . Texarkana 11/5/66 . Married, one child, Baptist . Committees: Chair, Jt . Audit; Revenue and Taxation; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs; Jt . Performance Review

HUTCHINSON, JEREMY (R) (Dist. 33), Office 410, 501-682-6050 . 3 Chenal Woods Drive, #331, Little Rock 72223 . Attorney, b . Kansas City, KS 3/4/74 . Married, three children, Baptist . House 2001-2006 . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Chair, Judiciary; Efficiency; Insurance and Commerce; Jt . Budget; Jt . Retirement and Social Security; Legislative Council

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INGRAM, KEITH (D) (Dist. 24), Senate Minority Leader, Office 406, 501-682-5444 . Senate Minority Leader, PO Box 1028, West Memphis 72303 . Concrete Business Vice President, b . West Memphis 4/12/55 . Married, Methodist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs; Co-Chair, Jt .

Facilities; Efficiency; Revenue and Taxation; Jt . Audit; Jt . Budget; Jt . Performance Review

IRVIN, MISSY THOMAS (R) (Dist. 18), Office 411, 501-682-8912 . 1001 Highway 62 W, Mountain View 72560 . Marketing Director, b . Little Rock 2/12/71 . Married, four children, Methodist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Chair, Jt . Performance Review; Co-Vice Chair, Jt . Budget; Children and Youth; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Legislative Council

JOHNSON, BLAKE (R) (Dist. 20), Office 409, 501-682-5461 . 41 CR 1412, Corning 72422 . Farmer/Trucking Company Owner . Married, two children . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Jt . Retirement and Social Security; Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Education; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Jt . Audit

KING, BRYAN (R) (Dist. 5), Office 407, 501-682-7757 . 206 Hillcrest Dr ., Berryville 72616 . Poultry/Cattle Farmer, b . Springdale 9/16/68 . Married, one child, Methodist . House 2007-2012 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Chair, Jt . Energy; Judiciary; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Jt . Budget; Legislative Council

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LINDSEY, UVALDE (D) (Dist. 4), Office 205-D, 501-682-5962 . 2257 Gentle Oaks, Fayetteville 72703 . Consultant, b . Harrison 1/17/40 . Married, seven children, Episcopal . House 2009-2012 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Vice-Chair, City, County and Local Affairs; Children and Youth; Education; Efficiency; Jt . Audit; Jt .

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MALOCH, BRUCE (D) (Dist. 12), Office 205-E, 501-682-7780 . PO Box 250, Magnolia 71754 . Banker/Attorney/Rancher, b . Magnolia . Married, three children, Baptist . House 2005-2010 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Chair, Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Revenue and Taxation; Jt . Budget; Legislative Council

RAPERT, JASON (R) (Dist. 35), Office 205-A, 501-682-7658 . PO Box 10388, Conway 72034 . Investment Broker, b . Pocahontas 4/3/72 . Married, two children . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Chair, Insurance and Commerce; Children and Youth; Efficiency; Revenue and Taxation; Jt . Budget; Jt . Retirement; Legislative Council

RICE, TERRY (R) (Dist. 9), Office 205-B, 501-682-5403 . 2197 Lookout Lane, Waldron 72958 . Owner, Rice Furniture, b . Fort Smith . Married, two children, Baptist . House 2009-2012 . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Co-Vice Chair, Legislative Council; Judiciary; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Jt . Performance Review

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SAMPLE, BILL (R) (Dist. 14), Office 306, 501-682-5453 . 2340 N . Highway 7, Hot Springs 71909 . Pest Control Business Owner, b . Stuttgart 5/16/46 . Married, two children, Methodist . House 2005-2010 . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Chair, Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs; Chair, Legislative Council; Efficiency; Revenue and

Taxation; Jt . Retirement

SANDERS, DAVID (R) (Dist. 15), Office 205-C, 501-682-2920 . PO Box 25847, Little Rock 72221 . Director of Development, b . 1/21/75 . Married, five children, Southern Baptist . House 2011-2012 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Children and Youth; Efficiency; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Insurance and Commerce; Jt . Audit

STANDRIDGE, GREG (R), (Dist. 16), Office 274-E, 501-682-2900 . PO Box 1284, Russellville 72811 . Insurance Agency Co-owner . Married, four children . Southern Baptist . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Insurance and Commerce; Children and Youth; Efficiency; Judiciary; Jt . Audit

STUBBLEFIELD, GARY, (R) (Dist. 6), Office 403, 501-682-7665 . 2542 Skeets Road, Branch 72928 . Farmer, b . Charleston 2/28/51 . Married, two children, Baptist . House 2011-2012 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Vice-Chair, State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Judiciary; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Jt . Audit; Jt . Budget; Jt . Energy; Legislative Council

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TEAGUE, LARRY (D) (Dist. 10), Office 305, 501-682-5970 . PO Box 903, Nashville 71852 . b . Nashville 3/11/58 . Married, two children, Methodist . House 1997-2002 . 1st term 2009 . Committees: Chair, Jt . Budget; Vice-Chair, Revenue and Taxation; Insurance and Commerce; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials;

Jt . Facilities; Jt . Retirement and Social Security

WALLACE, DAVID (R) (Dist. 22), Office 414, 501-682-5456 . 501 E . 3rd St ., Leachville 72438 . Owner, Wallace Staffing and Labor . Married, two children, Southern Baptist . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Vice-Chair, Children and Youth; Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; State Agencies and Governmental Affiars

WILLIAMS, EDDIE JOE (R) (Dist. 29), Office 313-C, 501-682-5966. 401 Cobblestone Drive, Cabot 72023 . Retired Regional Manager, b . Pine Bluff 6/26/54 . Married, four children, Assembly of God . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Chair, State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Rules, Resolutions and Memorials; Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs; Jt . Audit; Jt . Budget; Jt . Energy

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Senate Standing Committees

CLASS A

EDUCATIONChair: Jane English (R)Vice Chair: Joyce Elliott (D)

Members: Linda Chesterfield (D), Alan Clark (R), Jim Hendren (R), Bart Hester (R), Blake Johnson (R), Uvalde Lindsey (D)

JUDICIARYChair: Jeremy Hutchinson (R)Vice Chair: Linda Collins-Smith (R)

Members: Will Bond (D), Trent Garner (R), Bryan King (R), Terry Rice (R), Greg Standridge (R), Gary Stubblefield (R)

PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE & LABORChair: Cecile Bledsoe (R)Vice Chair: Eddie Cheatham (D)

Members: John Cooper (R), Lance Eads (R), Scott Flippo (R), Stephanie Flowers (D), Missy Irvin (R), David Sanders (R)

REVENUE AND TAXATIONChair: Jake Files (R)Vice Chair: Larry Teague (D)

Members: Jonathan Dismang (R), Jimmy Hickey (R), Keith Ingram (D), Bruce Maloch (D), Jason Rapert (R), Bill Sample (R)

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CLASS B

AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTChair: Ronald Caldwell (R)Vice Chair: John Cooper (R)

Members: Eddie Cheatham (D), Jonathan Dismang (R), Jane English (R), Bruce Maloch (D), Blake Johnson (R), Dave Wallace (R)

CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRSChair: Alan Clark (R)Vice Chair: Uvalde Lindsey (D)

Members: Will Bond (D), Linda Collins-Smith (R), Lance Eads (R), Scott Flippo (R), Stephanie Flowers (D), Jim Hendren (R)

INSURANCE & COMMERCEChair: Jason Rapert (R)Vice Chair: Greg Standridge (R)

Members: Cecile Bledsoe (R), Joyce Elliott (D), Stephanie Flowers (D), Jeremy Hutchinson (R), David Sanders (R), Larry Teague (D)

STATE AGENCIES & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRSChair: Eddie Joe Williams (R)Vice Chair: Gary Stubblefield (R)

Members: Trent Garner (R), Bart Hester (R), Missy Irvin (R), Bryan King (R), Terry Rice (R), David Wallace (R)

CLASS C

TRANSPORTATION, TECHNOLOGY & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRSChair: Bill Sample (R)Vice Chair: Keith Ingram (D)

Members: Ronald Caldwell (R), Linda Chesterfield (D), Jake Files (R), Jim Hendren (R), Jimmy Hickey (R), Eddie Joe Williams (R)

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Senate Select Committees

EFFICIENCYChair: Linda Chesterfield (D)Vice Chair: Lance Eads (R)

Members: Linda Collins-Smith (R), Joyce Elliott (D), Jake Files (R), Jeremy Hutchinson (R), Keith Ingram (D), Uvalde Lindsey (D), Jason Rapert (R), Bill Sample (D), David Sanders (R), Greg Standridge (R)

RULES, RESOLUTIONS AND MEMORIALSChair: Bruce Maloch (D)Vice Chair: Trent Garner (R)

Members: Cecile Bledsoe (R), Ronald Caldwell (R), Eddie Cheatham (D), John Cooper (R), Scott Flippo (R), Jim Hendren (R), Jimmy Hickey (R), Blake Johnson (R), Bryan King (R), Terry Rice (R), Gary Stubblefield (R), Larry Teague (D), Eddie Joe Williams (R)

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Senate Joint Committees

CHILDREN AND YOUTH (Interim Committee)Chair: Stephanie Flowers (D)Vice Chair: Dave Wallace (R)

Members: Will Bond (D), Alan Clark (R), Bart Hester (R), Missy Irving (R), Uvalde Lindsey (D), Jason Rapert (R), David Sanders (R), Greg Standridge (R)

LEGISLATIVE JOINT AUDITING (Interim Committee)Chair: Jimmy Hickey (R)Vice Chair: Lance Eads (R)

Members: Cecile Bledsoe (R), Will Bond (D), Eddie Cheatham (D), Alan Clark (R), Linda Collins-Smith (R), Joyce Elliott (D), Jane English (R), Trent Garner (R), Keith Ingram (D), Blake Johnson (R), Uvalde Lindsey (D), David Sanders (R), Greg Standridge (R), Gary Stubblefield (R), Eddie Joe Williams (R)

Ex Officio: Jonathan Dismang (R), President Pro Tempore; Bill Sample (R), Co-Chair Legislative Council; Terry Rice (R), Current Vice Chair Legislative Council; Jimmy Hickey (R), Past Co-Chair Legislative Audit

LEGISLATIVE FACILITIES (Membership TBA)Chair: Keith Ingram (D)

Members: Jonathan Dismang (R), Larry Teague (D)

JOINT ENERGY (Interim Committee)Chair: Bryan King (R)Vice-Chair: Scott Flippo (R)

Members: Cecile Bledsoe (R), Ronald Caldwell (R), Alan Clark (R), Linda Collins-Smith (R), Jonathan Dismang (R), Stephanie Flowers (D), Gary Stubblefield (R), Eddie Joe Williams (R)

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JOINT BUDGETChair: Larry Teague (D)Vice Chair: Missy Irvin (R)

Members: Cecile Bledsoe (R), Ronald Caldwell (R), Eddie Cheatham (D), Linda Chesterfield (D), Alan Clark (R), John Cooper (R), Jonathan Dismang (R), Joyce Elliott (D), Jane English (R), Jake Files (R), Scott Flippo (R), Stephanie Flowers (D), Jim Hendren (R), Bart Hester (R), Jeremy Hutchinson (R), Keith Ingram (D), Bryan King (R), Uvalde Lindsey (D), Bruce Maloch (D), Jason Rapert (R), Gary Stubblefield (R), Larry Teague (D), Eddie Joe Williams (R)

Ex Officio: Bill Sample (R), Co-Chair, Legislative Council; Jimmy Hickey (R), Co-Chair, Legislative Audit; (Past Co-Chair, Legislative Audit); [Open], Appointee to fill position of past co-chair of Legislative Council

JOINT ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Membership TBA)Chair: Vice Chair:

Members:

JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEWChair: Missy Irving (R)Vice Chair: Jim Hendren (R)

Members: John Cooper (R), Jonathan Dismang (R), Lance Eads (R), Jane English (R), Trent Garner (R), Jimmy Hickey (R), Keith Ingram (D), Terry Rice (R)

JOINT RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY Chair: Bart Hester (R)Vice Chair: Blake Johnson (R)

Members: Eddie Cheatham (D), Linda Chesterfield (D), Joyce Elliott (D), Jane English (R), Jeremy Hutchinson (R), Jason Rapert (R), Bill Sample (R), Larry Teague (D)

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LEGISLATIVE COUNCILCo-Chair: Bill Sample (R)Co-Vice Chair: Terry Rice (R)

Members: Cecile Bledsoe (R), Ronald Caldwell (R), Linda Chesterfield (D), Alan Clark (R), John Cooper (R), Joyce Elliott (D), Jake Files (R), Scott Flippo (R), Stephanie Flowers (D), Jeremy Hutchinson (R), Missy Irvin (R), Bryan King (R), Uvalde Lindsey (D), Bruce Maloch (D), Jason Rapert (R), Gary Stubblefield (R)

Ex Officio: Jonathan Dismang (R), President Pro Tempore; Terry Rice (R), Appointee to fill position of immediate past Pro Tempore; Larry Teague (D), Co-Chair, Joint Budget Committee; Jimmy Hickey (R), Co-Chair, Legislative Audit; Current Co-Vice Chair, Legislative Audit; Past Co-Chair, Legislative Audit; Bill Sample (R), Past Co-Chair, Legislative Council; Jim Hendren (R), Majority Leader; Bart Hester (R), Majority Whip; Keith Ingram (D), Minority Leader; Will Bond, Minority Whip (D)

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Joint House Committees

LEGISLATIVE COUNCILChair: David Branscum (R)Vice Chair: Jim Dotson (R)

Members: Bob Ballinger (R), Scott Baltz (D), Ken Bragg (R), Bruce Cozart (R), Gary Deffenbaugh (R), Joe Farrer (R), Deborah Ferguson (D), David Fielding (D), Justin Gonzales (R), Kim Hammer (R), Greg Leding (D), Fredrick Love (D), George McGill (D), David Meeks (R), Josh Miller (R), Reginald Murdock (D), Chris Richey (D), Jeff Wardlaw (R)

LEGISLATIVE JOINT AUDITING Chair: Richard Womack (R)Vice Chair: Mary Bentley (R)

Members: Rick Beck (R), Justin Boyd (R), Kenneth Ferguson (D), Lanny Fite (R), Vivian Flowers (D), Ken Henderson (R), David Hillman (R), Grant Hodges (R), Tim Lemons (R), Andy Mayberry (R), Rebecca Petty (R), Marcus Richmond (R), James Sorvillo (R), Nelda Speaks (R), Dan Sullivan (R), Dwight Tosh (R), John Walker (D), David Whitaker (D)

JOINT BUDGETChair: Lane Jean (R)Vice Chair: Les Eaves (R)

Members: Eddie Armstrong (D), Charlie Collins (R), Charlotte Douglas (R), Dan Douglas (R), Jon Eubanks (R), Charlene Fite (R), Mickey Gates (R), Michelle Gray (R), Kim Hendren (R), Monte Hodges (D), Mike Holcomb (R), Douglas House (R), Joe Jett (R), Jack Ladyman (R), Mark Lowery (R), Mark McElroy (D), Ron McNair (R), Stephen Magie (D), Stephen Meeks (R), John Payton (R), Matthew Shepherd (R), DeAnn Vaught (R)

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JOINT ADVANCED COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYChair: Stephen Meeks (R)Vice Chair: Warwick Sabin (D)

Members: Charles Blake (D), Karilyn Brown (R), Frances Cavenaugh (R), Jana Della Rosa (R), Jim Dotson (R), Austin McCollum (R), Andy Mayberry (R), David Whitaker (D)

JOINT ENERGYChair: Rick Beck (R)Vice Chair: Ken Henderson (R)

Members: Bob Ballinger (R), Ken Bragg (R), Justin Gonzales (R), Kim Hendren (R), Grant Hodges (R), Monty Hodges (D), Steve Hollowell (R), Jack Ladyman (R), Robin Lundstrum (R), Matthew J . Shepherd (R), James Sorvillo (R), Danny Watson (R), Jeff Williams (R)

JOINT PERFORMANCE REVIEWChair: Mark Lowery (R)Vice Chair: Reginald Murdock (D)

Members: Scott Baltz (D), Sonia Barker (R), LeAnne Burch (D), Carol Dalby (R), Trevor Drown (R), Kenneth Ferguson (D), David Fielding (D), Jack Fortner (R), Mickey Gates (R), Michelle Gray (R), John Maddox (R), Josh Miller (R), Aaron Pilkington (R), Chris Richey (D), Brandt Smith (R), Nelda Speaks (R), Dan Sullivan (R), Clarke Tucker (D)

JOINT RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY Chair: Douglas House (R)Vice Chair: Gary Deffenbaugh (R)

Members: Fred Allen (D), Bruce Coleman (R), Bob Johnson (D), Ron McNair (R), David Meeks (R), Clint Penzo (R), Johnny Rye (R), Les Warren (R)

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The ArkansasHouse of Representatives91st General Assembly

Officers

Speaker of the HouseJeremy Gillam

Speaker Pro TemporeJon Eubanks

Michelle Gray – 1st Caucus DistrictLanny Fite – 2nd Caucus DistrictKen Bragg – 3rd Caucus DistrictGeorge McGill – 4th Caucus District

Chief of StaffRobert Dale

ParliamentarianBuddy Johnson

House Majority Leader House Minority LeaderMatthew Pitsch (R) Michael John Gray (D)

House Majority Whip House Minority WhipJohn Payton (R) David Whitaker (D)

Staff 682-7771Sessions only 682-6211

Deputy Chief of Staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Roy RaglandAdministrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Kay DonhamChief Information Officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cecillea Pond-MayoChief Clerk and Fiscal Officer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sherri StacksAssistant Chief Clerk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tamara Lewis

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ALLEN, FRED (D) (Dist. 30), 19 Dover Drive, Little Rock 72204 . Contractor, Fred Allen Developers . Home Phone: 501-225-4979, b . Little Rock, 6/14/52 . 1st term 2007 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Transportation; Retirement

ARMSTRONG, EDDIE (D) (Dist. 37), 510 Orange St ., North Little Rock 72114 . Self Employed/Special Projects Management . Home Phone: 501-444-8468, Business Phone: 501-246-3373, 1st term 2013 . Committees: Insurance and Commerce; Revenue and Taxation; Budget

BALLINGER, BOB (R) (Dist. 97), 1757 Madison Ave ., Hindsville 72738 . Attorney . Home Phone: 870-423-1035 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Judiciary; Chair, State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Legislative Council; Energy

BALTZ, SCOTT (D) (Dist. 61), 4589 Highway 90 West, Pocahontas 72455 . Fire Chief . Home Phone: 870-378-1380 . One child . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Revenue and Taxation; Legislative Council; Performance Review

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BARKER, SONIA (R) (Dist. 7), 207 West 15, Smackover 71762 . Teacher/Coach . Married, three children . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Education; Performance Review

BECK, RICK (R) (Dist. 65), 1091 Dutton Mountain Road, Center Ridge 72027 . Electrical Engineer (retired) . Home Phone: 501-912-1441 . Married . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Audit; Education; Chair, Energy

BENTLEY, MARY (R) (Dist. 73), 52 Red Dirt Road, Perryville 72126 . Owner, Bentley Plastics Inc . Home Phone: 501-331-2207 . Married, three children . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Vice Chair, Audit

BLAKE, CHARLES (D) (Dist. 36), 1853 S . Gaines, Little Rock 72206 . Owner, Cenark Transportation, b . Little Rock . Married, four children . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Judiciary; Communications and Technology

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BOYD, JUSTIN (R) (Dist. 77), 1509 S . 37th St ., Fort Smith 72903 . Pharmacist, Owner Coleman Pharmacy . Home Phone: 479-262-2156 . 1st term 2015 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Audit; Vice-Chair, House Management

BRAGG, KEN, (R) (Dist. 15), 63 Pinecrest Circle, Sheridan 72150 . Home Phone: 870-942-5269 . b . Port Arthur, TX 8/7/50 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Revenue and Taxation; Legislative Council; Energy

BRANSCUM, DAVID (R) (Dist. 83), PO Box 370, Marshall 72652, Business Owner, Branscum and Harness Lumber . Home Phone: 870-448-2069, Business Phone: 870-448-2408 . b . Harrison 12/2/58 . Married, five children (one deceased), Baptist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Health,

Welfare and Labor; Co-Chair, Legislative Council; Rules

BROWN, KARILYN (R) (Dist. 41), 335 Alanbrook Ave ., Sherwood 72120 . Retired . Home Phone: 501-580-9000 . b . Cape Giradeau, MO, Lutheran . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Transportation; Communications and Technology

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BURCH, LeANNE (D) (Dist. 9), 311 Crestwood Drive, Monticello 71655 . Attorney (Retired), b . Stuttgart, two children . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Public Transportation; Performance Review

CAPP, SARAH (R) (Dist. 82), 106 S . 2nd Street, Ozark 72949 . Attorney, Capp Law Firm . Business Phone: 479-667-0975 . Married, two children, Methodist . 1st term 2017 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

CAVENAUGH, FRANCES (R) (Dist. 60), 701 Park Lane, Walnut Ridge 72476 . CFO, Cavenaugh Auto Group, Inc . Married . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Education; Communications and Technology

COLEMAN, BRUCE (R) (Dist. 81), 11908 N . Highway 348, Mountainburg 72947 . Retired . Married, four children, Church of Christ . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Retirement

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COLLINS, CHARLIE (R) (Dist. 84), 3225 E Piper Glen, Fayetteville 72703 . Business Owner, Executive Search . Home Phone: 479-283-9303 . b . Detroit, MI 11/30/62 . Married, four children . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Chair, Insurance and Commerce; Revenue and Taxation; Budget

COZART, BRUCE (R) (Dist. 24), 420 Rock Creek Road, Hot Springs 71913 . Owner, Bruce Cozart Construction Co . Home: 501-627-3232 . b . Hot Springs 10/3/55 . Married, two children, Assembly of God . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Chair, Education; Legislative Council

DALBY, CAROL (R) (Dist. 1), 10 Brookside Drive, Texarkana 71854 . County Attorney . Business Phone: 903-735-4800 . Married, two children, Methodist . 1st term 2017 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Judiciary; Performance Review

DAVIS, ANDY (R) (Dist. 31), PO Box 30248, Little Rock 72260 . Engineer, Business Owner, New Water Systems . Home Phone: 501-837-5109 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Education; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Chair, Rules

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DEFFENBAUGH, GARY (R) (Dist. 79), 1424 N 9th, Van Buren 72956 . Retired Coach/Teacher . Home Phone: 479-474-5895 . Married, Baptist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Education; Legislative Council; Vice Chair, Retirement

DELLA ROSA, JANA (R) (Dist. 90), 5409 S . Pleasant Way, Rogers 72758 . Homemaker . Home Phone: 479-236-3060 . Married, two children, Protestant . 1st term 2015 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Education; Communications and Technology

DOTSON, JIM, (R) (Dist. 93), 2109 S .E . 9th Street, Bentonville 72712 . Home Phone: 479-644-0740 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Revenue and Taxation; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Co-Vice Chair, Legislative Council; Communications and Technology

DOUGLAS, CHARLOTTE, (R) (Dist. 75), 5315 Ridge Road, Alma 72921 . Teacher . Home Phone: 479-276-7777 . Married, three children, Baptist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Vice Chair, Education; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Budget

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DOUGLAS, DAN (R) (Dist. 91), 6251 SE Regional Airport Road, Bentonville 72712 . Cattle Farmer/Commercial . Home Phone: 479-619-9231 . b . Rogers 1/29/57 . Married, three children . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Chair, Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Revenue and Taxation; Budget

DROWN, TREVOR (R) (Dist. 68), PO Box 68, Russellville 72811 . Small business owner . Home Phone: 479-857-2498 . Married, two children, Baptist . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Judiciary; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Performance Review

EAVES, LES (R) (Dist. 46), 102 Club Cove, Searcy 72143 . Vice President, Delta Trailers . Home Phone: 501-827-1344 . b . Conway . Married, three children . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Insurance and Commerce; Revenue and Taxation; Vice Chair, Budget; Rules

EUBANKS, JON (R), (Dist. 74), Speaker Pro Tempore, 2543 Greasy Valley Road, Paris 72855 . Farmer . Home Phone: 479-438-0533 . b . Portsmouth, VA 10/1/51 . Four children . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Education; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Budget; House Management; Rules

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FARRER, JOE (R) (Dist. 44), 199 Lewisburg Road, Austin 72007 . Director of Therapy Services . Home Phone: 501-743-6855 . b . Little Rock 3/26/62 . Married, three children, Episcopalian . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Insurance and Commerce; Vice Chair, Revenue and Taxation; Legislative Council

FERGUSON, DEBORAH (D) (Dist. 51), 200 S . Rhodes, Ste . B, West Memphis 72301 . Retired Dentist . Home Phone: 870-514-3544 . b . Hamburg . Married, three children, Methodist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Vice Chair, Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Insurance and Commerce; Legislative Council; Rules

FERGUSON, KENNETH (D) (Dist. 16), 6204 Timber Ridge, Pine Bluff 71603 . Investment Director, Arkansas Workforce Board . Home Phone: 870-879-9348 . b . Pine Bluff . Married, four children, Baptist . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Revenue and Taxation; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Audit; Performance Review

FIELDING, DAVID (D) (Dist. 5), 909 South Vine, Magnolia 71753 . Retail Grocery . Home Phone: 870-234-6143 . b . 6/20/55 . Methodist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Public Transportation; Legislative Council; Performance Review

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FITE, CHARLENE (R) (Dist. 80), 531 Pine Cliff Drive, Van Buren 72956 . Retired Teacher . Home Phone: 479-414-1818 . b . Fort Smith . Married, six children, Baptist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Chair, Aging, Children and Youth; Judiciary; Budget

FITE, LANNY (R) (Dist. 23), 3324 Highway 5, Benton 72019 . Retired County Judge . Home Phone: 501-794-2228 . Married, two children, Baptist . 1st term 2015 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Judiciary; Audit

FLOWERS, VIVIAN (D) (Dist. 17), 717 W . 2nd Ave, Pine Bluff 71601 . Director of Diversity Recruiting at UAMS . 870-329-8356 . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Revenue and Taxation; Audit

FORTNER, JACK (R) (Dist. 99), 343 Marion County 4016, Yellville 72687 . Talk Radio Host . Home Phone: 870-449-4564 . Married . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Transportation; Performance Review

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GATES, MICKEY (R) (Dist. 22), 365 Hermann Trail, Hot Springs 71901 . Custom Knives and Pens . Home Phone: 501-623-1100 . Married, two children . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Aging, Children, Legislative and Military; Education; Budget; Performance Review

GAZAWAY, JIMMY (R) (Dist. 57), PO Box 638, Paragould 72451 . Attorney . Business Phone: 870-236-1500 . 1st term 2017 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

GILLAM, JEREMY (R) (Dist. 45), Speaker of the House, 1825 Missile Base Road, Judsonia 72018 . Farmer, Gillam Farms . Home Phone: 501-940-5757 . b . Jonesboro 8/2/76 . Married, two children, Baptist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

GONZALES, JUSTIN (R) (Dist. 19), 4162 Hwy 182 West, Okolona 71962 . Home Phone: 870-245-6365 Married, one child . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Public Health, Welfare and Labor; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Legislative Council; Energy

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GRAY, MICHAEL JOHN (D) (Dist. 47), House Minority Leader, 402 S . 2nd St ., Augusta 72006 . Farmer . Home Phone: 870-347-6000 . Married, Methodist . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Revenue and Taxation

GRAY, MICHELLE (R) (Dist. 62), 58 Gray Manor Lane, Melbourne 72556 . Clinic manager, Gray Family Practice Clinic . Home Phone: 870-291-2515 . Married . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Judiciary; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Budget

HAMMER, KIM (R) (Dist. 28), 1411 Edgehill Drive, Benton 72015 . Hospice Chaplain . Home Phone: 501-840-3841 . b . Rockford, IL 8/11/58 . Married, three children, Baptist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Public Health, Welfare and Labor; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Legislative Council

HENDERSON, KEN (R) (Dist. 71), 311 Hickory Hills Dr ., Russellville 72802 . Real Estate Developer . Home Phone: 479-970-4850 . Married, three children, Baptist . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Insurance and Commerce; Audit; Vice Chair, Energy; Rules

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HENDREN, KIM (R) (Dist. 92), 1501 Highway 72 Southeast, Gravette 72736 . Engineer, Hendren Companies . Business Phone: 479-787-6500, b . Gravette . Married, four children . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Revenue and Taxation; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Budget; Energy

HILLMAN, DAVID (R) (Dist. 13), 403 Essex Road, Almyra 72003 . Home Phone: 870-830-3004 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Vice Chair, Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Transportation; Audit

HODGES, GRANT (R) (Dist. 96), 511 S . 2nd Street, Rogers 72756 . Researcher, America Rising PAC . Home Phone: 479-381-9513 . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Education; Insurance and Commerce; Audit; Energy

HODGES, MONTE (D) (Dist. 55), 801 Carla Street, Blytheville 72315 . Banker . 870-281-6878 . b . Blytheville 11/1/71 . Married, one child, Baptist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Revenue and Taxation; Budget; Energy

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HOLCOMB, MIKE (R) (Dist. 10), 9108 Sulphur Springs, Pine Bluff 71603 . Retired County Judge . Home Phone: 870-489-7177 . Married, three children . 1st term 2013 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Chair, Public Transportation; Budget

HOLLOWELL, STEVE (R) (Dist. 49), 1825 Montrose Drive, Forrest City 72335 . Home Phone: 870-633-0442 . 1st term . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Public Transportation; Energy

HOUSE, DOUGLAS (R) (Dist. 40), 8923 Bridge Creek Road, North Little Rock 72120 . Attorney . Home Phone: 501-590-1055 . b . Little Rock . Married, two children . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Judiciary; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Budget; Chair, Retirement

JEAN, LANE (R) (Dist. 2), 1105 Lawton Circle, Magnolia 71753 . Businessman: Timber, Real Estate, Cattle . Home Phone: 870-234-5433 . b . Magnolia 11/10/58 . Married, two children . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Transportation; Chair, Budget; Rules

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JETT, JOE (R) (Dist. 56), 527 Country Road 101, Success 72470 . Business Owner, Jett Aviation, 870-276-5345 . Married, two children, Baptist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Insurance and Commerce; Chair, Revenue and Taxation; Budget

JOHNSON, BOB (D) (Dist. 42), 708 Foxboro Dr, Jacksonville 72076 . Accountant . Home Phone: 501-982-1975 . 1st term 2015 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Revenue and Taxation; Retirement

LADYMAN, JACK (R) (Dist. 59), 2204 Doral Drive, Jonesboro 72404 . Engineer . Home Phone: 870-210-2062 . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Vice Chair, State Agencies and Governmental Afairs; Budget; Energy

LEDING, GREG (D) (Dist. 86), 2968 Raven Lane No . 1, Fayetteville 72702 . Graphics and Web Designer . Home Phone: 479-966-9201 . b . Springdale 4/10/78 . Catholic . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Revenue and Taxation; Legislative Council

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LEMONS, TIM (R) (Dist. 43), 38 Brentwood Cove, Cabot 72023 . Engineer/Owner, Lemons Engineering Consultants . Home Phone: 501-605-7565 . b . Monticello 1962, Married, two children, Baptist . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Chair, City, County and Local Affairs; Public Transportation; Audit

LOVE, FREDRICK (D) (Dist. 29), PO Box 4963, Little Rock 72214 . Community Services Director . Home Phone: 501 612-3939 . b . Little Rock . Married, Methodist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Vice Chair, City, County and Local Affairs; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Legislative Council

LOWERY, MARK (R) (Dist. 39), 229 Summit Valley Circle, Maumelle 72113 . Consultant . 501-837-5221 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Education; Insurance and Commerce; Budget; Chair, Performance Review

LUNDSTRUM, ROBIN (R) (Dist. 87), 1327 Elm Springs Rd ., Springdale 72762 . Owner, ChemStation/Cypress Investment . Home Phone: 479-957-1959 . Married, two children . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Vice Chair, Insurance and Commerce; Energy

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LYNCH, ROGER (R) (Dist. 14), 405 Gold Lane, Lonoke 72086 . Owner, Operator: Lynch HVACR, LLC . Married, two children . 1st term 2017 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Public Transportation

MADDOX, JOHN (R) (Dist. 20), 520 Church Ave ., Mena 71953 . Attorney . Business Phone: 479-394-6060 . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Insurance and Commerce; Judiciary; Performance Review

MAGIE, STEVE (D) (Dist. 72), PO Box 1506, Conway 72033 . Ophthalmogist/Business Owner . Home Phone: 870-327-8721 . b . Little Rock 8/21/53 . Married, four children, Catholic . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Budget; Rules

MAYBERRY, ANDY (R) (Dist. 27), 1222 Orchard Lake Lane, Hensley 72065 . Advertising . Home Phone: 501-888-8222 . Married, four children, Baptist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Public Transportation; Audit; Communications and Technology

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McCOLLUM, AUSTIN (R) (Dist. 95), 8677 Rolling Hills Circle, Bentonville 72712 . Retail Business Analytics . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Insurance and Commerce; Communications and Technology

McELROY, MARK (D) (Dist. 11), 2645 Highway 138 East, Tillar 71670 . County Judge . Home Phone: 870-644-3822 . b . Dermott 1/16/56 . Married, two children . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Education; Budget; House Management

McGILL, GEORGE (D) (Dist. 78), 421 North 46th St ., Fort Smith 72903 . Retired Insurance Business Owner . Home Phone: 479-651-2107 . 1st term 2013 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Education; Legislative Council; Rules

McNAIR, RON (R) (Dist. 98), 407 Cemetary Rd ., Alpena 72611 . Owner, Ron’s Auto Service . Home Phone: 870-754-7962 . Married, two children, Church of Christ . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Transportation; Budget; Retirement

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MEEKS, DAVID (R) (Dist. 70), 2625 Donaghey Ave ., #108, PMB 223, Conway 72032 . Legislator . Home Phone: 501-277-9340 . b . Trenton, MI 4/27/72 . Married, Christian . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Vice Chair, Aging, Children and Youth; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Legislative Council; Retirement

MEEKS, STEPHEN (R) (Dist. 67), 552 Hwy 225 East, Greenbrier 72058 . Computer Technician . 501-314-9250 . b . Trenton, MI 10/30/70, Married, one child, Baptist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Education; Budget; Chair, Communications and Information Technology

MILLER, JOSH (R) (Dist. 66), 1008 Trailwood Drive, Heber Springs 72543 . Property Manager . 501-365-3599 . b . Heber Springs 4/2/81 . One child, Baptist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Public Health, Welfare and Labor; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Legislative Council; Performance Review

MURDOCK, REGINALD (D) (Dist. 48), PO Box 1071, Marianna 72360 . Engineer/Contractor . Home Phone: 870-295-3208 . b . South Bend, IN 4/29/66 . Married, one child . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Insurance and Commerce; Revenue and Taxation; Legislative Council; Vice Chair, Performance Review

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NICKS, MILTON (D) (Dist. 50), PO Box 1444, Marion 72364 . CEO, Nicks Construction, LLC . Home Phone: 870-394-1930 . Married, four children, Baptist . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Judiciary

PAYTON, JOHN (R) (Dist. 64), House Majority Whip, PO Box 181, Wilburn 72179 . Auctioneer . Home Phone: 501-362-5815 . b . 1/22/67 . Married, three children, Baptist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Insurance and Commerce; Budget; House Management

PENZO, CLINT (R) (Dist. 88), 4463 Spanish Bay #204, Springdale 72762 . Realtor/Business Owner . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Public Transportation; Retirement

PETTY, REBECCA (R) (Dist. 94), 1209 N . Wren, Rogers 72756 . Child Crime Victim Advocate . 479-621-3464 . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Judiciary; Audit

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PILKINGTON, AARON (R) (Dist. 69), 17 Hickory Lane, Clarksville 72830 . Director of Client Development, Phyzit . Home Phone: 304-276-0087 . Single . Methodist . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Performance Review

PITSCH, MAT (R) (Dist. 76), House Majority Leader, 8207 Valley Forge, Fort Smith 72903 . Executive Director, Western Arkansas RITA . Home Phone: 479-883-2072 . b . Buffalo, Wyoming, 1963 . Married, four children, Lutheran . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Public Transportation

RICHEY, CHRIS (D) (Dist. 12), 276 Richmond Hill, West Helena 72930 . Pastor . Home Phone: 870-995-2499 . Married, one child, Non-denominational . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Public Health, Welfare and Labor; Insurance and Commerce; Legislative Council; Performance Review

RICHMOND, MARCUS (R) (Dist. 21), 10509 S&G Circle, Harvey 72841 . President, America’s Pet Registry Inc . Home Phone: 479-207-3339 . Married, two children . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Insurance and Commerce; Vice Chair, Public Transportation; Audit

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RUSHING, LAURIE (R) (Dist. 26), 134 Cannon Ridge Point, Hot Springs, 71913 . Real Estate Broker . 501-545-6066 . Married . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Insurance and Commerce; Judiciary; Vice Chair, Rules

RYE, JOHNNY (R) (Dist. 54), 1405 Easy Street, Trumann 72472 . County Assessor . Business Phone: 870-578-4430 . Married, one daughter, Methodist . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Public Transportation; Retirement

SABIN, WARWICK (D) (Dist. 33), PO Box 250508, Little Rock 72225 . Magazine Publisher . Home Phone: 501-374-0000 . Married, 1st term 2013 . Committees: Revenue and Taxation; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Vice Chair, Communication and Information Technology

SHEPHERD, MATTHEW (R) (Dist. 6), PO Box 12004, El Dorado 71730 . Attorney . Home Phone: 870-862-2087 . b . El Dorado 2/21/76 . Married, three children, Baptist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Chair, Judiciary; Budget; Energy

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SMITH, BRANDT (R) (Dist. 58), 3501 Ridgeway Circle, Jonesboro 72403 . Associate Professor . Home Phone: 870-351-7459 . Married . Southern Baptist . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Judiciary; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Performance Review

SORVILLO, JIM (R) (Dist. 32), 1925 Rainwood Cove Drive, Little Rock 72212 . Retired business executive . Home Phone: 501-551-9571 . Married, two children, Fellowship Bible Church . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Insurance and Commerce; Public Transportation; Audit; Energy

SPEAKS, NELDA (R) (Dist. 100), 310 Leatherwood Drive, Mountain Home 72653 . Home Phone: 870-421-2552 . Married, one child . 1st term 2015 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Education; Audit; Performance Review

STURCH, JAMES (R) (Dist. 63), 2 Rick Road, Batesville 72501 . Office manager, former teacher . Phone: 870-612-7589 . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Education; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Rules

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SULLIVAN, DAN (R) (Dist. 53), 3905 Bolt Blvd ., Jonesboro 72401 . CEO, Ascent Children’s Health Services . Home Phone: 870-275-2929, Business Phone: 870-819-0200 . Married, two children, Church of Christ . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Education; Audit; Performance Review

TOSH, DWIGHT (R) (Dist. 52), 4513 Butler Road, Jonesboro 72404 . Arkansas State Police . Home Phone: 870-926-0423 . b . Monette . Married, two children, Fellowship Christian . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Vice Chair, Judiciary, State Agencies and Governmental Affairs, Audit; Rules

TUCKER, CLARKE (D) (Dist. 35), PO Box 7268, Little Rock 72217 . Attorney . Business Phone: 501-379-1767 . Episcopalian . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Judiciary; Performance Review

VAUGHT, DeANN (R) (Dist. 4), 266 Dairy Road, Horatio 71842 . Dairy, beef and hog farmer . Home Phone: 870-832-2638 . Married, three children . 1st term 2015 . Committees: Education; Insurance and Commerce; Budget; Chair, House Management; Rules

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WALKER, JOHN (D) (Dist. 34), 1723 Broadway, Little Rock 72206 . Attorney . Business Phone: 501-374-3758 . Home Phone: 501-614-9772 . b . Hope 6/3/37 . Five children, Methodist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Education; Audit

WARDLAW, JEFF (R) (Dist. 8), 801 E . Church St ., Warren 71671 . Farmer/Medical Sales . Home Phone: 870-226-9501 . b . Pine Bluff 8/25/80 . Married, three children, Methodist . 1st term 2011 . Committees: Chair, Public Health, Welfare and Labor; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Legislative Council

WARREN, LES (R) (Dist. 25), 191 Covey Rise Trail, Hot Springs 71901 . President, Hot Springs Title Company . Business Phone: 501-623-4405 . Baptist . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Insurance and Commerce, Revenue and Taxation; Retirement

WATSON, DANNY (R) (Dist. 3), 413 E . 16th Street, Hope 71801 . Retired Safety Director . Home Phone: 870-777-6540 . Married, two children, Baptist . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Revenue and Taxation; Energy

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WHITAKER, DAVID (D) (Dist. 85), House Minority Whip, PO Box 957, Fayetteville 72702 . Adjunct Faculty . Home Phone: 479-575-0349 . Married, two children . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development; Judiciary; Audit; Communications and Technology

WILLIAMS, JEFF (R) (Dist. 89), 2103 Hummingbird Lane, Springdale 72764 . Property Tax Management . Christian . 1st term 2016 . Committees: City, County and Local Affairs; Public Transportation; Energy

WING, CARLTON (R) (Dist. 38), 17 Dove Creek Circle, North Little Rock 72116 . Television Producer . Home Phone: 501-416-4926 . Married, four children, Mormon . 1st term 2017 . Committees: Aging, Children and Youth; Public Transportation; Rules

WOMACK, RICHARD (R) (Dist. 18), 866 N . 12th St ., Arkadelphia 71923 . Painting and Construction . Home Phone: 870-403-6287 . b . Benton . Married, seven children, Baptist . 1st term 2013 . Committees: Public Health, Welfare and Labor; State Agencies and Governmental Affairs; Chair, Audit

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CLASS A

EDUCATIONChair: Bruce Cozart (R)Vice Chair: Charlotte Douglas (R)

Members: Sonia Barker (R), Rick Beck (R), Frances Cavenaugh (R), Andy Davis (R), Gary Deffenbaugh (R), Jana Della Rosa (R), Jon Eubanks (R), Mickey Gates (R), Grant Hodges (R), Mark Lowery (R), Mark McElroy (D), George McGill (D), Stephen Meeks (R), Nelda Speaks (R), James Sturch (R), Dan Sullivan (R), DeAnn Vaught (R), John Walker (D)

JUDICIARYChair: Matthew Shepherd (R)Vice Chair: Dwight Tosh (R)

Members: Bob Ballinger (R), Charles Blake (D), Sarah Capp (R), Carol Dalby (R), Trevor Drown (R), Charlene Fite (R), Lanny Fite (R), Jimmy Gazaway (R), Jeremy Gillam (R), Michelle Gray (R), Douglas House (R), John Maddox (R), Milton Nicks (D), Rebecca Petty (R), Laurie Rushing (R), Brandt Smith (R), Clarke Tucker (D), David Whitaker (D)

PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE & LABORChair: Jeff Wardlaw (R)Vice Chair: Deborah Ferguson (D)

Members: Mary Bentley (R), Justin Boyd (R), David Branscum (R), Bruce Coleman (R), Justin Gonzales (R), Kim Hammer (R), Kenneth Henderson (R), Jack Ladyman (R), Fredrick Love (D), Robin Lundstrum (R), Stephen Magie (D), Austin McCollum (R), David Meeks (R), Josh Miller (R), John Payton (R), Aaron Pilkington (R), Chris Richey (D), Richard Womack (R)

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REVENUE AND TAXATIONChair: Joe Jett (R)Vice Chair: Joe Farrer (R)

Members: Eddie Armstrong (D), Scott Baltz (D), Ken Bragg (R), Charlie Collins (R), Jim Dotson (R), Dan Douglas (R), Les Eaves (R), Kenny Ferguson (D), Vivian Flowers (D), Michael John Gray (D), Kim Hendren (R), Monte Hodges (D), Bob Johnson (D), Greg Leding (D), Reginald Murdock (D), Warwick Sabin (D), Les Warren (R), Danny Watson (R)

TRANSPORTATIONChair: Mike Holcomb (R)Vice Chair: Marcus Richmond (R)

Members: Fred Allen (D), Karilyn Brown (R), LeAnne Burch (D), David Fielding (D), David Hillman (R), Jack Fortner (R), Steve Hollowell (R), Lane Jean (R), Tim Lemons (R), Roger Lynch (R), Andy Mayberry (R), Ron McNair (R), Clint Penzo (R), Mathew Pitsch (R), Johnny Rye (R), James Sorvillo (R), Jeff Williams (R), Carlton Wing (R)

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AGING, CHILDREN & YOUTHChair: Charlene Fite (R)Vice Chair: David Meeks (R)

Members: Sonia Barker (R), Charles Blake (D), Leanne Burch (D), Frances Cavenaugh (R), Bruce Coleman (R), Vivian Flowers (D), Mickey Gates (R), Michael John Gray (D), Monte Hodges (D), Steve Hollowell (R), Greg Leding (D), Milton Nicks (D), Clint Penzo (R), Rebecca Petty (R), Clarke Tucker (D), John Walker (D), Danny Watson (R), Carlton Wing (R)

AGRICULTUREChair: Dan Douglas (R)Vice Chair: David Hillman (R)

Members: Fredrick Allen (D), Scott Baltz (D), Rick Beck (R), Mary Bentley (R), Ken Bragg (R), David Branscum (R), Karilyn Brown (R), Bruce Cozart (R), Jack Fortner (R), Lane Jean (R), Steve Magie (D), Mark McElroy (D), Ron McNair (R), Stephen Meeks (R), Mathew Pitsch (R), Matthew Shepherd (R), Dan Sullivan (R), David Whitaker (D)

CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRSChair: Timothy Lemons (R)Vice Chair: Fredrick Love (D)

Members: Justin Boyd (R), Sarah Capp (R), Carol Dalby (R), Gary Deffenbaugh (R),Jana Della Rosa (R), David Fielding (D), Lanny Fite (R), Jimmy Gazaway (R), Jeremy Gillam (R), Mike Holcomb (R), Bob Johnson (D), Roger Lynch (R), Andy Mayberry (R), George McGill (D), Aaron Pilkington (R), Johnny Rye (R), Nelda Speaks (R), Jeff Williams (R)

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INSURANCE & COMMERCEChair: Charlie Collins (R)Vice Chair: Robin Lundstrum (R)

Members: Eddie Armstrong (D), Les Eaves (R), Joe Farrer (R), Deborah Ferguson (D), Ken Henderson (R), Grant Hodges (R), Joe Jett (R), Mark Lowery (R), John Maddox (R), Austin McCollum (R), Reginald Murdock (D), John Payton (R), Chris Richey (D), Marcus Richmond (R), Laurie Rushing (R), James Sorvillo (R), DeAnn Vaught (R), Les Warren (R)

STATE AGENCIES Chair: Bob Ballinger (R)Vice Chair: Jack Ladyman (R)

Members: Andy Davis (R), Jim Dotson (R), Charlotte Douglas (R), Trevor Drown (R), Jon Eubanks (R), Kenneth Ferguson (D), Justin Gonzales (R), Michelle Gray (R), Kim Hammer (R), Kim Hendren (R), Douglas House (R), Josh Miller (R), Warwick Sabin (D), Brandt Smith (R), James Sturch (R), Dwight Tosh (R), Jeff Wardlaw (R), Richard Womack (R)

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RULESChair: Andy Davis (R)Vice Chair: Laurie Rushing (R)

Members: David Branscum (R), Sarah Capp (R), Les Eaves (R), Jon Eubanks (R), Deborah Ferguson (D), Jimmy Gazaway (R), Lane Jean (R), Stephen Magie (D), George McGill (D), James Sturch (R), Dwight Tosh (R), DeAnn Vaught (R), Carlton Wing (R)

HOUSE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEEChair: DeAnn Vaught (R)Vice Chair: Justin Boyd (R)

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Arkansas Municipal League Officers Mayor Harry Brown, Stephens .......................................... PresidentMayor Doug Sprouse, Springdale ........................First Vice PresidentMayor Jimmy Williams, Marianna ................Vice President, District 1Mayor Jill Dabbs, Bryant ..............................Vice President, District 2Vice Mayor Kevin Settle, Fort Smith ..............Vice President, District 3Mayor Gary Baxter, Mulberry .....................Vice President, District 4Don A. Zimmerman .................................................Executive Director

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: Mayor Veronica Post, Altus; Mayor Tim McKinney, Berryville; Mayor James Sanders, Blytheville; Clerk/Treasurer Barbara Blackard, Clarksville; Mayor Scott McCormick, Crossett; Mayor Billy Ray McKelvy, De Queen; Mayor Johnny Brigham, Dumas; Mayor Frank Hash, El Dorado; Mayor Paul Wellenberger, Fairfield Bay; Mayor Lioneld Jordan, Fayetteville; Mayor Larry Bryant, Forrest City; Mayor Kevin Johnston, Gentry; Alderman Reedie Ray, Jacksonville; Mayor Harold Perrin, Jonesboro; Alderman Sam Angel II, Lake Village; Mayor Jerry Boen, Lamar; Mayor Mike Watson, Maumelle; Mayor Joe Dillard, Mountain Home; Mayor Joe Smith, North Little Rock; Alderman Steven Mays, Pine Bluff; Mayor Sonny Hudson, Prairie Grove; Mayor David Morris, Searcy; Mayor Mike Kemp, Shannon Hills; Alderman Dorothy Henderson, Warren

PAST PRESIDENTS ADVISORY COUNCIL: Mayor Rick Elumbaugh, Batesville; Mayor JoAnne Bush, Lake Village; Mayor Mark Stodola, Little Rock; Mayor Frank Fogleman, Marion; Alderman Murry Witcher, North Little Rock; Mayor Mike Gaskill, Paragould; Mayor Jackie Crabtree, Pea Ridge; Mayor Robert Patrick, St. Charles

LARGE FIRST CLASS CITIES ADVISORY COUNCIL: Mayor Virginia Young, Sherwood, Chair; Mayor James Calhoun, Arkadelphia; City Clerk/Treasurer Denise Johnston, Batesville; Aldermen Ann Gilliam, Eddie Long and Ron Waymack and Director of Operations Eddie Cook, Cabot; Mayor Marie Trisollini, Camden; Chief of Staff Don Marr and Director of Communications Susan Norton, Fayetteville; Assistant City Manager Lance Spicer, Hot Springs; Mayor Gary Fletcher and Alderman Kenny Elliott, Jacksonville; Aldermen Chris Gibson and John Street, Jonesboro; Intergovernmental Relations Manager Emily Cox, Little Rock; Clerk/Treasurer Diane Whitbey and Aldermen Debi Ross and Beth White, North Little Rock; Alderman Joshua Agee, Paragould; Mayor Randy Horton and Clerk/Treasurer Kathy Collins, Russellville; Alderman Marina Brooks, Sherwood; Mayor John Mark Turner, Siloam Springs; Vice Mayor Laney Harris, Texarkana

FIRST CLASS CITIES ADVISORY COUNCIL: Mayor Bob Stacy, Wynne, Chair; City Director Bruce Farrar, Barling; Clerk/Treasurer Carol Westergren and Alderman David Pruitt, Beebe; Mayor Kenneth Jones, Brookland; Mayor Bill Edwards and Alderman Robin Reed, Centerton; Alderman C.T. Foster, Crossett; Clerk/Treasurer Donna Jones, De Queen; Mayor Ralph Relyea, DeWitt; Aldermen Ross Martin and T.C. Pickett, Dumas; Alderman Kenneth Cross, Earle; Mayor Bruce Ledford, Elkins; Mayor Doug Kinslow, Greenwood; Mayor Jon Milligan and Clerk/Treasurer Linda Simpson, Lake City; Clerk/Treasurer Ruth Keith, Leachville; Alderman Loye Free, Marianna; Alderman James Turner and Assistant to Mayor Becky Horton, Mena; Mayor Allen Lipsmeyer and Alderman John Payne, Morrilton; Mayor Jim Poole, Piggott; Alderman Doug Bartholomew, Prairie Grove; Clerk/Treasurer Mitri Greenhill, Stuttgart; Mayor Art Brooke, Ward

SECOND CLASS CITIES ADVISORY COUNCIL: Mayor Darrell Kirby, Bay, Chair; Mayor Veronica Post, Altus; Alderman Larry Hall, Bay; Mayor Ronnie Guthrie, Calico Rock; Mayor Barry Riley, Caraway; Alderman Richard Hawkins II, Cave City; Mayor Phillip Moudy, Danville; Mayor Jeff Braim, Gassville; Alderman Gary Khoury, Greers Ferry; Recorder/Treasurer Mary Ruth Wiles, Highland; Alderman John Grochowski, Horseshoe Bend; Mayor Buddy Blue, Little Flock; Mayor Steve Dixon, Marmaduke; Mayor Terrie Triplet, McNeil; Mayor Jim Crotty, Norphlet; Recorder/Treasurer Dane Fults, Redfield; Mayor Bobby Neal and Recorder/Treasurer Rick East, Smackover; Mayor Patricia Glover and Alderman Rickey Lambert, Waldo; Aldermen Tena Brooks and A.C. Loring, Wrightsville

SMALL CITIES AND TOWNS ADVISORY COUNCIL: Mayor Dennis Behling, Lakeview, Chair; Alderman Dona Burton, Caddo Valley; Mayor Bobby Box Sr., Chidester; Mayor Michael Lester, Gum Springs; Mayor Marion Hoosier, McCaskill; Mayor Carroll Shipman and Recorder/Treasurer Bobby Brown, McDougal; Mayor Robert Sullivan, McRae; Alderman Don Sappington, Norfork; Mayor Phillip Freeman and Recorder/Treasurer Rita Fite, Sparkman; Recorder/Treasurer Naomi Mitchell, St. Charles; Assistant to Mayor Pamela Dawkins, Strong; Mayor Billy Burns, Sulphur Rock; Mayor Charles Miller, Tollette; Mayor Namon Goff, Twin Groves; Mayor Curley Jackson and Alderman Marvin Hopson, Sr., Wilmar

PUBLIC SAFETY ADVISORY COUNCIL: City Manager Catherine Cook, Hope, Chair; Alderman Jim Wozniak, Bella Vista; Alderman Stan Parks, Blytheville; Alderman Doug Warner, Cabot; Police Chief Kevin Weathers, Clarksville; Fire Chief Chad Mosby, El Dorado; Alderman Ralph Bird, Fire Chief Bill Johnson and Police Chief Tim Mayfield, Gassville; Mayor Sherry Kelly, Gurdon; Fire Chief Josh “Moose” Dunavan and Police Chief Jesse Martinez, Little Flock; Aldermen Jess Holt and Marc Kelley, Maumelle; Fire Chief Kevin Lang, Paragould; Alderman Betty Cook, Sheridan; Alderman Ken Keplinger, Sherwood; Alderman James Pulliaum, West Memphis

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL: Alderman James Moore, Magnolia, Chair; Mayor Peter Christie, Bella Vista; Mayor Bob McCaslin, Bentonville; Mayor Danny Shaw, Bono; Alderman Kevin Davis, Cabot; Mayor Mark Simpson, Clarksville; Alderman Dianne Hammond, El Dorado; Mayor Michael Cravens, Elaine; Clerk/Treasurer Derene Cochran and Alderman Louise Fields, Forrest City; Mayor Essie Dale Cableton and Alderman Retha Spencer, Gould; Alderman Rose Marie Wilkinson, Haskell; City Director Becca Clark, Hot Springs; Mayor Carl Griswold, Mitchellville; Alderman Beverly Williams, Sherwood; City Administrator Phillip Patterson and City Director Bob Coleman, Siloam Springs; Clerk/Treasurer Pam Cawthon, Tuckerman; Deputy Operations Director Charles Gastineau, Ward

MUNICIPAL HEALTH BENEFIT FUND BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Clerk/Treasurer Mitri Greenhill, Stuttgart, District 1; Mayor Gary Fletcher, Jacksonville, District 2; Mayor Randy Horton, Russellville, District 3; City Clerk Rendi Currey, Arkadelphia, District 4; Mayor Parnell Vann, Magnolia, At-Large Member

MUNICIPAL LEAGUE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION TRUST BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Mayor William Johnson, West Memphis, District 1; Human Resources Director Lisa Mabry-Williams, Conway, District 2; Clerk/Treasurer Sondra Smith, Fayetteville, District 3; Mayor Bryan Martin, Warren, District 4; City Attorney Howard Cain, Huntsville, At-Large Member and Group Manager

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