Chris Thomason
Chris Thomason | |
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Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 3rd district | |
In office 2003–2007 | |
Preceded by | Cecile Bledsoe |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | University of Arkansas at Little Rock |
Occupation | School Administrator |
Chris Thomason is a former Arkansas state representative, former prosecutor, and the current chancellor of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Personal life and education
Thomason earned a BA and JD from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.[1]
Career
Thomason served as the deputy prosecuting attorney for Arkansas's 8th Judicial District North from 1999-2002, and served as the prosecuting attorney from 2006-2008. In between his two stints as a prosecutor, Thomason served two terms in the Arkansas House of Representatives. Thomason became chancellor of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope in 2008.[1]
Thomason has been mentioned as a potential candidate for Arkansas's 4th congressional district and for governor.[2][3]
References
- 1 2 "Chancellor Chris Thomason". University of Arkansas System. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ↑ Miller, Joshua (6 March 2013). "Farm Team: Arkansas Has Deep Democratic Bench but Few Opportunities". Roll Call. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- ↑ Lyon, John (27 January 2013). "McDaniel’s Departure Leaves Arkansas Governor’s Race Wide Open". Arkansas News Bureau. Retrieved 19 September 2013.