James Ratliff
| James Ratliff | ||
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| Arkansas House of Representatives District 73 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| January 10, 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 10, 2013 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $15,869/year | |
| Per diem | $136/per day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 3 terms (6 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Agriculture Teacher, retired | |
| Religion | Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Ratliff is a retired agriculture teacher.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Ratliff has been appointed to these committees:
- Subcommittee on Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources, Chair
- Subcommittee on Corrections and Criminal Law
- Joint Performance Review Committee, Arkansas Assembly
- Public Retirement and Social Security Programs Committee, Arkansas Assembly
Elections
2012
Ratliff is running for re-election in the 2012 election for Arkansas House of Representatives, District 60. Ratliff ran unopposed in the May 22 Democratic primary and is running against Ronald Cavenaugh (R) in the November 6, 2012, general election.[1][2]
2010
Ratliff defeated Ronald Cavenaugh and Blaine Davis in the May 18 primary. He then defeated Chad Moseley in the November 2 general election.[3][4]
| Arkansas House of Representatives, District 73 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 James Ratliff (D)
|
3,865 | |||
| Chad Moseley (R) | 2,911 | |||
| Arkansas House of Representatives, District 73 Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| James Ratliff (D)
|
2,352 | |||
| Ronald Cavenaugh (D)
|
1,697 | |||
| Blaine Davis (D) | 1,379 | |||
| Arkansas House of Representatives, District 73 Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| James Ratliff (D)
|
2,562 | |||
| Ronald Cavenaugh (D) | 2,313 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
| Arkansas House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to James Ratliff's campaign in 2010 | |
| Arkansas Democratic Party | $2,500 |
| Arkansas Education Association | $1,600 |
| Lawrence County Democrat Party | $1,500 |
| Arkansas Realtors Association | $1,000 |
| Dustin Mcdaniel For Attorney General | $1,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $20,200 |
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External links
- House website
- Project Vote Smart Biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by J.R. Rogers |
Arkansas House District 73 2011–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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