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Otis Davis
| Otis Davis | |
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| Arkansas House of Representatives District 54 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 2005 | |
| Term in office ended 2011 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Pastor |
Contents |
Davis is a Pastor with the First Baptist Church and Board President of the East Central Economic Corporation.[1]
Issue positions
Davis 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 assignments
- City, County and Local Affairs Committee, Arkansas House
- Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Public Transportation Committee, Arkansas House (Vice Chair)
- House Rules Committee, Arkansas House
- Subcommittee on Planning
- Subcommittee on State Agencies
- Subcommittee on Waterways and Aeronautics (Chair)
Sponsored legislation
Davis's sponsored legislation includes:
For a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2010
Davis was ineligible to run for re-election in 2010 due to the term limits of the Arkansas House of Representatives.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Davis won re-election to the 54th District Seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives, defeating opponent Robert E. Philyaw (Ind).[3]
Davis raised $24,500 for his campaign, while Philyaw raised $0.[4]
| Arkansas State House, District 54 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Otis Davis (D)
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5,828 | |||
| Robert E. Philyaw (Ind) | 1,642 | |||
Campaign donors
2008
Below are Davis's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[5]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Arkansas Health Care Assoc | $2,000 |
| Stephens Group | $2,000 |
| McDaniel Leadership PAC | $2,000 |
| Southland Racing Corp | $1,000 |
| DBH Management Consultants Bruce Hawkins | $1,000 |
External links
- Arkansas House of Representatives - Rep. Otis Davis
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart bio
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
References
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| Preceded by ' |
Arkansas House District 54 2005-2011 |
Succeeded by Fred Smith |
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