Joey L. Carr | |
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Member of the ArkansasHouseofRepresentatives from the 34th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Joy C. Springer |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | DeAnna [1] |
Children | 4 |
Residence | Armorel,Arkansas |
Education | Bachelor of Science in education,Master of Science in education |
Alma mater | Arkansas State University,University of Central Arkansas |
Profession | Principal of an Elementary School |
Joey L. Carr is an American politician who has served as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives since January 9,2023. He represents Arkansas' 34th House district.
He was elected on November 8,2022,in the 2022 Arkansas House of Representatives election against Democratic opponent Ollie Collins. He assumed office on January 9,2023.
Carr graduated from Bryant High School. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in education from the University of Central Arkansas and an Master of Science in education from Arkansas State University. Outside of politics,he works as an elementary school principal with the Armorel School District. [2] He is a Baptist. [3]
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