Julie Mayberry
Julie Mayberry | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 27th district | |
| Assumed office January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 17, 1971 Plantation, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Hensley, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Emerson College (BS) |
| Website | State House website |
Julie Ann Mayberry (née Weidner; born July 17, 1971) is an advertising executive from Hensley, Arkansas, who serves as a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for District 27, which includes Saline and Pulaski counties in central Arkansas.
Background[]
Julie Mayberry was born on July 17, 1971, in Plantation, Florida. She holds a degree in Communications and Broadcast Journalism with a minor field in Theater from Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts. She works with her husband in the fields of Communications and Journalism. She is a former president of the Little Rock South Lions International.[1]
The Mayberrys own the Mayberry Advertising Agency and The East Ender newspaper in East End, Arkansas, in Saline County. They previously produced the Christian publications, The Spirit of Saline County and The Spirit Magazine, distributed to residents without charge. Mrs. Mayberry is a former co-host in Little Rock of KATV-TV's Daybreak morning news program and is director of the "I CAN!" dance program for special-needs children. The Mayberrys are members of East Union Missionary Baptist Church in Little Rock.[2] They reside in Hensley near Little Rock with their four daughters.[1]
Arkansas House of Representatives[]
In January 2015, Julie Ann Mayberry succeeded her husband, , in the position. After four years in the State House, Andy Mayberry left the representative's position to run unsuccessfully in 2014 for lieutenant governor.[3] He lost the Republican primary election on May 20, 2014 to U.S. Representative Tim Griffin of Arkansas's 2nd congressional district.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Julie Mayberry". arkansashouse.org. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
- ^ "Andy Mayberry". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
- ^ "Mayberry announces bid for lieutenant governor, August 23, 2013". arkansasonline.com. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
- ^ "Arkansas Primary Election Results, May 20, 2014". KATV. Retrieved May 21, 2014.
External links[]
- Arkansas State Representative Julie Mayberry official Arkansas State House site
- Julie Mayberry at Ballotpedia
- 1971 births
- 21st-century American politicians
- 21st-century American women politicians
- American women journalists
- American women television personalities
- Arkansas Republicans
- Baptists from Arkansas
- Businesspeople from Arkansas
- Emerson College alumni
- Living people
- Members of the Arkansas House of Representatives
- People from Plantation, Florida
- Politicians from Pulaski County, Arkansas
- Women state legislators in Arkansas
- Television personalities from Florida