Charlie Fuqua
| Charlie Fuqua | |
| Candidate for | |
| Arkansas House of Representatives District 63 | |
| Party | Republican |
| Prior offices | |
| Arkansas House of Representatives District 5 | |
| 1996-1998 | |
| Education | |
| Bachelor's | University of Missouri, St. Louis, 1975 |
| J.D. | University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1993 |
| Personal | |
| Birthday | September 24, 1949 |
| Place of birth | St. Louis, MO |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Religion | Baptist |
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Fuqua earned his BS from the University of Missouri, St Louis, in 1975. He went on to receive his JD from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, in 1993. Fuqua has worked as an attorney for Thompson, Chase, Fuqua & Finch since 1993.
Elections
2012
Fuqua ran in the 2012 election for Arkansas House of Representatives, District 63. Fuqua ran unopposed in the May 22 Republican primary and was defeated by James McLean (D) in the November 6, 2012, general election.[1][2][3]
An October 2012 article in The Daily named Fuqua one of the 20 worst candidates in 2012.[4]
| Arkansas House of Representatives, District 63, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  James McLean Incumbent |
69.6% | 6,872 | |
| Republican | Charlie Fuqua | 30.4% | 2,995 | |
| Total Votes | 9,867 | |||
Controversies
Establishment of biblical judicial process
In his book, God's Law: The Only Political Solution, Fuqua made a number of controversial statements based around his belief that the United States judicial process should be inspired by the Bible. These include the death penalty for rebellious children and expulsion of Muslims from the country.[5]
External links
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 - Official 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ The Daily, "The worst candidates of 2012," October 29, 2012
- ↑ Huffington Post, "Charlie Fuqua, Arkansas Legislative Candidate, Endorses Death Penalty For Rebellious Children In Book," October 15, 2012
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