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State Representative, District 22

63

Years of Age

6

Years of Experience

ARResidence (state)

David Jeffrey Whitaker (born April 8, 1961) is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for the 85th district. Whitaker was a candidate for Arkansas's 3rd congressional district in the 2010 election.

Education4 - 4 of 2

University of Arkansas

JD Law

1996 - 1999

University of Mary Washington

BA Geography

1989 - 1992

Past Positions1 - 9 of 9

Representative

Arkansas State House of Representatives

2023 - Current

Representative

Arkansas State House of Representatives

2012 - 2023

Minority Leader

Arkansas State House of Representatives

2017 - 2018

Minority Whip

Arkansas State House of Representatives

2013 - 2017

Adjunct Faculty Member

Northwest Arkansas Community College

2011 - 2013

Assistant City Attorney

City of Fayetteville

2001 - 2009

Editorial Research Intern, Book Division

National Geographic Society

1992

Russian Linguist

United States Air Force

1983 - 1989

Law Clerk

Attorney, Washington County

Other Experience1 - 30 of 30

Founder

Fayetteville Natural Heritage Association

Current

Member

Southern Legislative Conference of the Council of State Governments

2017 - Current

Former Chair

Washington County Democrats

2007 - 2009

Coordinator

Washington County Domestic Violence Task Force

Founder

Veteran's Caucus, Democratic Party of Arkansas

Member

State Committee, Democratic Party of Arkansas

Member

Arkansas Bar Association

Member

Executive Committee, Democratic Party of Arkansas

Member

City, County, and Local Affairs Committee, Arkansas House of Representatives

2023 - 2024

Member

Advanced Communications and Information Technology Committee

2023 - Current

Member

Public Transportation Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives

2023 - Current

Former Member

Judiciary, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Subcommittee on Small Business And Economic Development, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Joint Subcommittee on Highway Commission Review and Advisory, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Joint Subcommittee on Policy Making, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Joint Subcommittee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER), Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Joint Subcommittee on Personnel (Arkansas Legislative Council), Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Joint Performance Review Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Joint Subcommittee on State Agencies, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

City, County and Local Affairs Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Subcommittee on Finance, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Subcommittee on Public Transportation and Rail, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Data-Sharing and Data-Driven Decision-Making Task Force, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Joint Oversight Subcommittee on Litigation Reports, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Joint Committee on Legislative Auditing, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Subcommittee on Review, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Member

Agriculture, Forestry, And Economic Development Arkansas state House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair

Advanced Communications and Information Technology Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair

Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice and Child Support, Arkansas State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair

Subcommittee on Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources, Arkansas State House of Representatives

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