Steve Faris
Steve Faris (b. August 16, 1961) is a former Democratic member of the Arkansas State Senate, representing District 27 from 2001 to 2011. He served as Majority Whip.
Faris served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1997 to 2000.
Biography
Faris earned his B.A. from Henderson State University in 1983. His professional experience includes working as a Manager of Central Arkansas Telephone Cooperative. He served in the Arkansas Army National Guard from 1983 to 1989.
Committee assignments
- Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee, Arkansas State Senate
- Revenue and Tax Committee, Arkansas State Senate
- Senate Efficiency Committee, Arkansas State Senate
- State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee, Arkansas State Senate
Elections
2010
Faris was ineligible to run for re-election in 2010 due to the term limits of the Arkansas Legislature.
2006
On November 7, 2006, Faris won re-election to the 27th District Seat in the Arkansas State Senate, running unopposed in the general election.[1]
Faris raised $71,550 for his campaign.[2]
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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See also
- Arkansas State Legislature
- Arkansas State Senate
- Arkansas Senate Committees
- Arkansas state legislative districts
External links
- Official Arkansas State Senate website of Senator Steve Faris
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Project Vote Smart biography of Senator Steve Faris
- Campaign Contributions: 2008 2006 2004 2002 2000
Footnotes
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| Preceded by - |
Arkansas State Senate District 27 2001–2011 |
Succeeded by Mike Fletcher |
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