James Sturch
James Sturch | |
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Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 63rd district | |
In office January 12, 2015 – January 14, 2019 | |
Preceded by | James McLean |
Succeeded by | Stu Smith |
Member of the Arkansas Senate from the 19th district | |
In office January 14, 2019 – January 10, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Linda Collins |
Succeeded by | John Payton |
Personal details | |
Born | James Marvin Sturch December 8, 1990 Batesville, Arkansas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Macy Sturch[1] |
Education | University of Arkansas at Little Rock (BA, MPA) |
James Marvin Sturch (born December 8, 1990)[1] is an American politician.[2][3][4] He served as a Republican member for the 63rd district of the Arkansas House of Representatives[5] and also the 19th district of the Arkansas Senate.[5]
Sturch was born in Batesville, Arkansas.[1] He attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Public Administration.[1] In 2015, he was elected to represent the 63rd district in the Arkansas House of Representatives.[5] Sturch succeeded James McLean. He served until 2019, when he was elected to the Arkansas Senate, succeeding Linda Collins.[5] He ran for re-election in 2022, but he lost in a runoff for the Republican primary election.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "James Sturch's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
- ^ Wickline, Michael (June 12, 2022). "Senate District 22 GOP race heats up". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
- ^ Brawner, Steve (June 26, 2022). "A new governor will work with a 37% new Senate". Southwest Times Record. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
- ^ Brantley, Max (August 11, 2022). "Senate delays confirmation of gubernatorial appointees until next year; senator also urges colleagues to build bridges, not burn them". Arkansas Times. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "James Sturch". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 24, 2022.