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Deborah FergusonDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 63
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ARResidence (state)

Deborah Ferguson (born in Parkin, Arkansas) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives since January 14, 2013. Originally representing the 51st district, she began representing the 63rd district in 2023.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
DDS
1976 - 1979
University of Mississippi
BA Biology
1971 - 1976
Past Positions1 - 3 of 3
Representative
Arkansas State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Representative
Arkansas State House of Representatives
2012 - 2023
Dentist
Deborah Ferguson, DDS, PA
1980 - 2005
Other Experience1 - 25 of 25
Member
The Council of State Governments Health Committee
Current
Member
National Conference of State Legislators Health Committee
Current
Member
Executive Committee of the National Council of Insurance Legislators
Current
Member
Preschool Board, First United Methodist Church
Board Member
Arkansas Arts Council
Finance Chair
Junior Auxillary
Former President
Crittenden County Medical Alliance
Former State Treasurer
Arkansas Medical Alliance, First United Methodist Church
Former Sunday School Teacher
First United Methodist Church
Member
Pastor Parish Relations Board, First United Methodist Church
Special Advocate for Foster Children
Member
Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Former Chair
Girls State Committee, Arkansas State House of Representative
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Health Services, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Insurance, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Committee on Advanced Communications and Information Technology, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Advanced Communications and Information Technology Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace Legislative Oversight Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Utilities, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Subcommittee on Higher Education, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Joint Subcommittee on Review, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on PEER Review (Budget), Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Arkansas Legislative Council, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member
Budget Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives