Eddie Cheatham
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| Eddie Cheatham | |
| Arkansas House of Representatives District 9 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2007 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Profession | Legislator |
| Website | House site |
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Eddie Cheatham is a Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, representing the 9th District since 2007.
Cheatham is retired from the University of Arkansas, Monticello College of Technology, Crossett.[1]
Issue positions
Cheatham did not provide answers to the Arkansas State Legislative Election 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[2]
Committee membership
- Education Committee, Arkansas House
- Energy
- Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee, Arkansas House (Vice Chair)
- Subcommittee on Educational Institutions (Chair)
- Subcommittee on Executive
- Subcommittee on K-12, Vocational-Technical Institutions
Sponsored legislation
Cheatham's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 1966 - "TO PROVIDE A CREDIT OR REBATE ON THE LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX PAID ABOVE TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($2,500) ON THE PURCHASE OF A TRAILER."
- HB 2249 - "TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHER EVALUATIONS."
For a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Major donors
Below are Cheatham's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[3]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Stephens Group | $2,000 |
| Arkansas Health Care Assoc | $2,000 |
| Southwestern Electric Power | $1,000 |
| Wal-Mart | $1,000 |
| XTO Energy | $500 |
External links
- Arkansas House of Representatives - Rep. Eddie Cheatham
- Project Vote Smart profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
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