Chris Richey
Chris Richey | |
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Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 12th[1] district | |
In office January 14, 2013 – June 30, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Robert S. Moore, Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Benton, Arkansas | September 1, 1971
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Helena-West Helena, Arkansas |
Alma mater | Ouachita Baptist University Arkansas State University |
Chris Richey[2] (born September 1, 1971, in Benton, Arkansas) is an American Democratic politician and former member of the Arkansas House of Representatives.
Education[]
Richey earned his BA in history and political science from Ouachita Baptist University and his MA in history from Arkansas State University.
Elections[]
- 2012 When District 12 Representative Robert Moore left the Legislature and left the seat open, Richey won the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary with 2,082 votes (55.5%),[3] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 6,450 votes.[4]
Richey resigned June 30, 2020 after moving out of the district for a new job.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Chris Richey". Little Rock, Arkansas: Arkansas House of Representatives. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
- ^ "Chris Richey's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
- ^ "Arkansas State Primary Election May 22, 2012". Little Rock, Arkansas: Secretary of State of Arkansas. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
- ^ "Arkansas State General Election November 6, 2012". Little Rock, Arkansas: Secretary of State of Arkansas. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
- ^ "Arkansas State Representative Chris Richey Resigns". KARK. June 30, 2020. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
External links[]
- Official page at the Arkansas House of Representatives
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Chris Richey at Ballotpedia
- Chris Richey at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
Categories:
- 1971 births
- Living people
- Arkansas Democrats
- Members of the Arkansas House of Representatives
- Ouachita Baptist University alumni
- People from Benton, Arkansas
- People from West Helena, Arkansas
- Arkansas State University alumni
- 21st-century American politicians
- Arkansas politician stubs