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Terry Rice
| Terry Rice | ||
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| Arkansas House of Representatives District 21 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 12, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $15,869/year | |
| Per diem | $136/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms (6 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Business Owner | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Personal website | ||
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Biography
Rice's professional experience includes working as the co-owner of Rice Furniture & Appliance stores, the President of the Arkansas Home Furnishings Association of the Southeast Region Board Associated Volume Buyers/Brand Source of the Bates Baptist Church, and President of the State Line Volunteer Fire Department.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Rice served on the following committees:
| Arkansas Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Joint Performance Review, Chair | ||||
| • Legislative Council, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Public Transportation | ||||
| • Insurance and Commerce | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Rice served on these committees:
| Arkansas Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Legislative Council, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Insurance and Commerce | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Legislative Joint Auditing | ||||
| • Rules | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Cowling served on these committees:
| Arkansas Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development | ||||
| • Legislative Council | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
Elections
2012
Rice ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Arkansas House of Representatives, District 21. Rice ran unopposed in the May 22 Republican primary and ran unchallenged in the November 6, 2012, general election as well.[2][3][4]
2010
Rice won re-election to the 62nd district seat in 2010. He faced no opposition.[5]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Rice won election to the 62nd District Seat in the Arkansas House of Representatives, defeating opponent Bill Walters (D).[6]
Rice raised $86,440 for his campaign, while Walters raised $108,682.[7]
| Arkansas State House, District 62 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Terry Rice (R)
|
5,610 | |||
| Bill Walters (D) | 4,937 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
| Arkansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Terry Rice's campaign in 2010 | |
| Georgia-Pacific | $1,250 |
| Stephens Group | $1,000 |
| Arkansas Health Care Association | $1,000 |
| Wal-Mart | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $9,716 |
2008
Below are Rice's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[8]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Terry Rice | $21,481 |
| Stephens Group | $3,500 |
| Arkansas Republican Party | $2,500 |
| Republican Party of Arkansas Legislative Victory Fund | $2,500 |
| Thelma L Rice | $2,000 |
Recent news
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Terry Rice News Feed
- Carter opts out of 2014 governor's race - Lonoke News
- Tolbert: Davy Carter, man in the middle - Log Cabin Democrat
- By: KARK 4 News - KARK
- EMILY's List 'Thrilled' About Hanabusa; Reynolds Won't Run In IA SEN; Daines ... - Yahoo! News
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External links
- Terry Rice's campaign website
- Arkansas House of Representatives - Rep. Terry Rice
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart bio
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Rice
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Arkansas Matters, General election results
- ↑ 2008 general election results, Arkansas
- ↑ Arkansas House spending, 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Nate Steel (D) |
Arkansas House District 21 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
| Preceded by ' |
Arkansas House District 62 2009–2013 |
Succeeded by Tommy Wren (D) |
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