Randy Stewart, Arkansas Representative
| Randy Stewart | ||
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| Arkansas House of Representatives District 23 | ||
| Former officeholder | ||
| In office | ||
| 2007 - January 10, 2013 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $15,869/year | |
| Per diem | $136/per day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2007 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms (6 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Henderson State University (1973) | |
| Master's | Henderson State University (2002) | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | October 28, 1951 | |
| Place of birth | Nashville, Arkansas | |
| Profession | Teacher | |
| Religion | Church of Christ | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Stewart currently works as a high school teacher in the Kirby School District. Previously he has served as Administrator, Federal Technician in the Arkansas National Guard, and as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army/United States Army Reserve/Army National Guard, 1974-2002.
Stewart is a member of the Henderson State University Alumni Board, President of the Kirby Education Association, and member of the Pike County Farm Bureau Board.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Stewart served on these committees:
- Subcommittee on Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources
- Subcommittee on Claims Review, Chair
- Subcommittee on Higher Education, Vice Chair
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Stewart served on these committees:
- Advanced Communications and Information Technology Committee, Arkansas House
- City, County and Local Affairs Committee, Arkansas House
- Public Transportation Committee, Arkansas House
- Subcommittee on Planning
- Subcommittee on Public Transportation and Rail (Chair)
Issues
Stewart's answers to the Arkansas State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test are available, and when asked his legislative priorities in that test he responded:
- 1. Adequate education funding for rural schools and opposition to rural school consolidation solely based on numbers.
- 2. Development of alternative fuels from agriculture and forestry by-products and the jobs that will come with this new energy source.
- 3. Improvement of state employee/teacher retirement and insurance programs.[2]
Sponsored legislation
Stewart's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 1097 - "AN ACT CONCERNING PLACES WHERE A PERSON IS PROHIBITED FROM CARRYING A CONCEALED HANDGUN."
- HB 1205 - "TO ENHANCE BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARKANSAS PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD, AND ARMED FORCES RESERVE AND TO PROVIDE CONSISTENCY WITH FEDERAL LAW."
- HB 1623 - "PROHIBITING THE RELEASE OF THE IDENTITIES OR OTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSEES."
For a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2010
Stewart won re-election to the 23rd district seat in 2010. He faced no opposition.[3]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Stewart won re-election to the 23rd District Seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives, running unopposed in the general election.[4]
Stewart raised $19,650 for his campaign.[5]
Campaign donors
2010
| Arkansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Randy Stewart, Arkansas Representative's campaign in 2010 | |
| Stephens Group | $1,500 |
| Arkansas Health Care Association | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $10,950 |
2008
Below are Stewart's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[6]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Stephens Group | $2,000 |
| Arkansas Health Care Assoc | $2,000 |
| Clark Co Democratic Cmte | $1,000 |
| Arkansas Education Assoc | $1,000 |
| Southwestern Energy Co | $750 |
Recent news
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Randy Stewart News Feed
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External links
- Arkansas House of Representatives - Rep. Randy Stewart
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart bio
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
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Succeeded by Ann Clemmer (R) |
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