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Betty Overbey
| Betty Overbey | ||
 | ||
| Arkansas House of Representatives District 69 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 10, 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $15,869/year | |
| Per diem | $136/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms (6 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | State Revenue Agent, retired | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Biography
Overbey's professional experience includes working as a state revenue agent.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Overbey served on the following committees:
| Arkansas Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Joint Energy | ||||
| • Public Health, Welfare and Labor | ||||
| • State Agencies and Governmental Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Overbey served on these committees:
| Arkansas Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • City, County and Local Affairs | ||||
| • Joint Energy | ||||
| • Public Transportation | ||||
Elections
2012
Overbey ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Arkansas House of Representatives, District 69. Overbey ran unopposed in the May 22 Democratic primary and defeated Dwight Hoyle (R) in the November 6, 2012, general election.[1][2][3]
| Arkansas House of Representatives, District 69, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Betty Overbey Incumbent |
50.8% | 4,770 | |
| Republican | Dwight Hoyle | 49.2% | 4,617 | |
| Total Votes | 9,387 | |||
2010
Overbey defeated Dwight Hoyle and Mike Shaw in the May 18 primary. She then won unopposed in the November 2 general election.[4][5]
| Arkansas House of Representatives, District 69 Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Betty Overbey (D)
|
2,123 | |||
| Dwight Hoyle (D)
|
1,957 | |||
| Mike Shaw (D) | 591 | |||
| Arkansas House of Representatives, District 69 Dem Primary Runoff (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Betty Overbey (D)
|
1,812 | |||
| Dwight Hoyle (D) | 1,786 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Overbey raised $41,220 in contributions. [6]
Her four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Overbey, Betty | $10,000 |
| Arkansas Health Care Association | $6,000 |
| Unreadable Pac | $2,000 |
| Pace, Daryl A | $1,500 |
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External links
- House website
- Project Vote Smart Biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by George Overbey, Jr. |
Arkansas House District 69 2011–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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