John Vines (politician)
This article is about the Arkansas state legislator. For American Army general, see John Vines.
John Vines | |
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Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 25th[1] district | |
Assumed office January 2011 | |
Preceded by | Gene Shelby |
Personal details | |
Born | September 14, 1973 |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Hot Springs, Arkansas |
Alma mater |
University of Arkansas University of Arkansas School of Law |
Profession | Attorney |
Website |
vines4staterep |
John T. Vines[2] (born September 14, 1973) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives representing District 25 since January 2011.
He is ineligible under state term limits legislation to seek a fourth term in the House in 2016.
Education
Vines earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Arkansas and his JD from the University of Arkansas School of Law.
Elections
- 2012 Vines was unopposed for the May 22, 2012 Democratic Primary[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 6,615 votes (62.4%) against Republican nominee Michael Jones.[4]
- 2010 When House District 25 Representative Gene Shelby ran for Arkansas Senate and left the seat open, Vines won the May 18, 2010 Democratic Primary with 1,461 votes (46.1%),[5] and was unopposed for the November 2, 2010 General election.
References
- ↑ "John T. Vines". Little Rock, Arkansas: Arkansas House of Representatives. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
- ↑ "John Vines' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
- ↑ "Arkansas State Primary Election May 22, 2012". Little Rock, Arkansas: Secretary of State of Arkansas. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
- ↑ "Arkansas State General Election November 6, 2012". Little Rock, Arkansas: Secretary of State of Arkansas. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
- ↑ "2010 Preferential Primary Election". Little Rock, Arkansas: Secretary of State of Arkansas. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the Arkansas House of Representatives
- Campaign site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- John T. Vines at Ballotpedia
- John T. Vines at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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