J. Walls McCrary is an American politician and a Democratic former member of the Arkansas House of Representatives representing District 14[2] from January 14, 2013, to January 2015. McCrary served consecutively from January 2009 until January 2013 in the District 15 seat.
Walls McCrary | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 14th[1] district | |
| In office January 14, 2013 – January 2015 | |
| Succeeded by | Camille Bennett |
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 15th district | |
| In office January 2009 – January 14, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Lenville Evans |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 7, 1943 Little Rock, Arkansas |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | Two sons |
| Residence | Lonoke, Arkansas |
| Alma mater | University of Arkansas |
| Profession | Merchant/Farmer |
Education
editMcCrary attended the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, from which he graduated in 1965 with a BSBA degree.
Elections
edit- 2012 Redistricted to District 14, with Representative Tiffany Rogers running for Arkansas Senate, McCrary was unopposed for both the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary[3] and the November 6, 2012 General election.[4]
- 2008 Initially in District 15, when Lenville Evans ran for Arkansas Senate and left the seat open, McCrary was unopposed for the May 20, 2008 Democratic Primary and won the three-way November 4, 2008 General election with 5,736 votes (55.2%) against Republican nominee Doug Hatcher (who had run for the seat in 2002) and Independent candidate Trent Eilts.[5]
- 2010 McCrary was unopposed for both the May 18, 2010 Democratic Primary and the November 2, 2010 General election.
References
edit- ^ "Walls McCrary". Little Rock, Arkansas: Arkansas House of Representatives. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ^ "Walls McCrary's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ^ "Arkansas State Primary Election May 22, 2012". Little Rock, Arkansas: Secretary of State of Arkansas. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ^ "Arkansas State General Election November 6, 2012". Little Rock, Arkansas: Secretary of State of Arkansas. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ^ "2008 General Election State Representative District 015". Little Rock, Arkansas: Secretary of State of Arkansas. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
External links
edit- Official page at the Arkansas House of Representatives
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Walls McCrary at Ballotpedia
- Walls McCrary at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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