Richard Womack
| William Richard Womack | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 18th district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1974 Place of birth missing |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Married |
| Children | Seven children |
| Residence | Arkadelphia, Clark County Arkansas, USA |
| Alma mater | Ouachita Baptist University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Religion | Southern Baptist |
William Richard Womack (born 1974)[1] is a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from District 18, based in Arkadelphia in Clark County in South Arkansas. The district also includes parts of Dallas, Hot Spring, and Garland counties.[2] He was initially elected in 2012.
Womack graduated in 1993 from Benton High School in Benton in Saline County near Little Rock, Arkansas. In 1997, he graduated from Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia. Self-employed in the paint and construction business,[2] he is a married father of seven children.
On November 6, 2012, Womack defeated the Democrat Fred W. Harris of Arkadelphia.[3] Womack received 5,865 votes (52.8 percent) to Harris' 5,247 (47.2 percent).[4] In his campaign Womack was endorsed by Huck PAC, Mike Huckabee's political action committee.[5]
Womack serves on the House Public Health and City, County & Local committees.[6] In January 2013, Womack proposed House Resolution 1003 to encourage all branches of federal, state and local governments to respect and preserve Second Amendment rights and oppose any action that would "abridge, infringe upon, or limit the right to keep and bear arms."[7]
References
- ↑ "William Richard Womack". usa-people-search.com. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Arkansas House of Representatives biography "Richard Womack". arkansashouse.org. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
- ↑ Harris concedes, The Daily Siftings Herald, November 6, 2012
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State, Election returns, November 6, 2013
- ↑ Gov Huckabee & Huck PAC Endorse Richard Womack as AR St Rep, September 21, 2012
- ↑ "Arkansas Republican House Caucus". arhouse.org. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
- ↑ Larry Henry, Gun Measures Popping Up In Arkansas Legislature, KFSM-TV, January 17, 2013
| Preceded by Missing |
Arkansas State Representative from District 18 in Clark, Dallas, Hot Spring, and Garland counties
William Richard Womack |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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