Bruce Holland
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| Bruce Holland | ||
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| Arkansas State Senate District 9 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 10, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| 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 | 2 terms (8 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | June 11, 1968 | |
| Profession | Cattleman | |
| Religion | Methodist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Holland is a self-employed cattleman.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Holland served on the following committees:
| Arkansas Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development | ||||
| • Joint Budget | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Joint Energy | ||||
| • Legislative Joint Auditing | ||||
| • Rules, Resolutions and Memorials | ||||
| • Academic Facilities Oversight | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Holland served on these committees:
| Arkansas Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Legislative Council | ||||
| • Education | ||||
| • Joint Energy | ||||
| • Legislative Joint Auditing | ||||
| • Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Arkansas State Senate elections, 2012
Holland ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Arkansas Senate, District 9. Holland defeated Rick Green in the May 22 Republican primary and defeated Tracy Pennartz (D) in the November 6, 2012, general election.[1][2][3]
| Arkansas State Senate, District 9, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Bruce Holland Incumbent |
56.2% | 13,414 | |
| Democratic | Tracy Pennartz | 43.8% | 10,472 | |
| Total Votes | 23,886 | |||
| Arkansas State Senate District 9 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Bruce Holland |
52.6% | 2,438 |
| Rick Green | 47.4% | 2,201 |
| Total Votes | 4,639 | |
2010
- See also: Arkansas State Senate elections, 2010
Holland won election to the 6th district seat of the Arkansas State Senate, defeating John Wells in the November 2 general election.[4]
| Arkansas State Senate, District 6 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Bruce Holland (R)
|
14,838 | |||
| John Wells (D) | 9,602 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Holland raised $48,008 in contributions. [5]
His four largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Arkansas Republican Party | $4,000 |
| Holland, Dian | $2,000 |
| Holland, Reuel | $2,000 |
| Sebastian County Republican Cmte | $2,000 |
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Personal
Holland is single.
External links
- Senate website
- Project Vote Smart Biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
- Bruce Holland on Facebook
References
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State "Election Results 2012" Accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State, "2012 Election candidates," March 8, 2012
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State, "Arkansas State Primary Election, May 22, 2012 ," accessed July 11, 2012
- ↑ General election results
- ↑ 2010 contributions
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Kim Hendren (R) |
Arkansas State Senate District 9 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by Ed Wilkinson |
Arkansas State Senate District 6 2011–2013 |
Succeeded by Gary Stubblefield (R) |
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