Chad Puryear

Chad Puryear
Chad Puryear
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives; from the 25th district
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 9, 2023
Preceded by	Les Warren
Personal details
Political party	Republican
Education	Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Master of Science in Education
Alma mater	Arkansas State University ; University of Arkansas
Profession	Farmer, Special Education public teacher

Chad Puryear is an American politician who has served as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives since January 9, 2023. He represents Arkansas' 25th House district.

Electoral history

Puryear won the Republican nomination after a surviving a recount, having led the primary by just 6 votes.^[1] He was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Arkansas House of Representatives election against Democratic opponent Caitlin Oxford. He assumed office on January 9, 2023.

Biography

Puryear earned a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of Arkansas and my Master of Science in Education from Arkansas State University Puryear is a member of the National Rifle Association of America.^[2]^[3] His family are 6th generation farmers in Arkansas.^[4]

References

^ Doug Thompson (June 2, 2022). "Puryear keeps lead after recount in Arkansas House District 25 race, but Harris considering legal options". Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette. NWA Media. Archived from the original on June 2, 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
^ "Chad Puryear". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
^ "Chad Puryear | Www.PuryearForArkansas.com". Puryear For Arkansas. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
^ "Chad Puryear - Arkansas House of Representatives". www.arkansashouse.org. Retrieved 2023-10-17.

Arkansas House of Representatives
Preceded by Les Warren	Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives 2023–present	Succeeded by incumbent

[1] Doug Thompson (June 2, 2022). "Puryear keeps lead after recount in Arkansas House District 25 race, but Harris considering legal options". Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette. NWA Media. Archived from the original on June 2, 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

[2] "Chad Puryear". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-10-17.

[3] "Chad Puryear | Www.PuryearForArkansas.com". Puryear For Arkansas. Retrieved 2023-10-17.

[4] "Chad Puryear - Arkansas House of Representatives". www.arkansashouse.org. Retrieved 2023-10-17.

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