Stetson Painter
Stetson Painter | |
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Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 3rd district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Danny Watson |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Kaleigh |
Children | 1 |
Residence | Mountain Home, Arkansas[1] |
Education | Bachelor's degree in criminology, Master's degree in public administration |
Alma mater | Arkansas State University |
Stetson Painter is an American politician who has served as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives since January 9, 2023. He represents Arkansas' 3rd House district. In 2024, Painter was selected for the Future Caucus Innovation Fellowship as part of the Criminal Justice cohort.[2]
Electoral history
[edit]He was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Arkansas House of Representatives election against Libertarian opponent Steven Gene Parsons. He assumed office on January 9, 2023.
Biography
[edit]Painter obtained a Bachelor's degree in criminology in 2013 and a Master's degree in public administration in 2016 from Arkansas State University. He was also a Congressional staffer for Congressman Rick Crawford. He also served in the United States Army Reserve.[3] He is a Born again Baptist.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Stetson Painter - Arkansas House of Representatives". www.arkansashouse.org. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ Wyatt, Garrett (December 10, 2024). "64 Gen Z and Millennial Lawmakers Chosen for Bipartisan Future Caucus Fellowship". Future Caucus. Retrieved June 11, 2025.
- ^ "Stetson Painter". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
- ^ "About". Stetson Painter. Retrieved October 7, 2023.