Jimmy Jeffress

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Jimmy Jeffress
Arkansas State Senate District 24
Incumbent
Assumed office
2001
Current term ends
2012
Political party Democratic
Profession Legislator
Website Senate website

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Jimmy Jeffress (b. September 19, 1947) has been a Democratic member of the Arkansas Senate since 2001. He represents the 24th district.

Education

Jeffress earned his BME from the University of Arkansas, Monticello, in 1971. He went on to receive his MME from the University of Louisiana, Monroe, in 1986.

Professional experience

Jeffress was a Justice of the Peace for Ashley County Quorum Court from 1995 to 1996. He also worked as a Teacher for Crossett Public Schools from 1971 to 1999.

Political experience

Jeffress was a member of the Crossett City Council from 1987 to 1993. He served in the Arkansas State House of Representatives from 1997 to 2000. He then joined the Arkansas State Senate in 2001. He has served in that position since, representing the 24th district.

Committee membership

Personal life

Jeffress and his wife, Candace, have four children.

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