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Lance Eads

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Lance Eads
Member of the Arkansas Senate
from the 7th district
In office
2017–2021
Preceded byJon Woods
Succeeded byColby Fulfer
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 88th district
In office
2015–2017
Succeeded byClint Penzo
Personal details
Born
Lance Ronald Eads

(1968-08-05) August 5, 1968 (age 56)
Political partyRepublican
EducationOuachita Baptist University (BS)

Lance Ronald Eads (born August 5, 1968) is an American politician who served as a member of the Arkansas Senate for the 7th district from 2017 to 2021.

Education

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After graduating from Prairie Grove High School, Eads earned a Bachelor of Science degree in education from Ouachita Baptist University.[1]

Career

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From 1993 to 2003, Eads worked as a branch manager for Staffmark. From 2003 to 2010, he was the business development officer for the 66 Federal Credit Union. He also served as a justice of the peace for Washington County, Arkansas. From 2010 to 2021, he was vice president of the Springdale Chamber of Commerce for government affairs. Eads represented the 88th district in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 2015 to 2017. He was elected to the Arkansas Senate in November 2016 and assumed office in 2017. During his tenure, he served as chair of the Joint Energy Committee and Senate Rules, Resolutions and Memorials Committee. Eads resigned from the Senate in 2021 to take a consulting position at the Capitol Consulting Firm in Little Rock, Arkansas.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Lance Eads' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
  2. ^ "Lance Eads". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
  3. ^ "State Sen. Lance Eads of Springdale resigns, accepts lobbying job". Arkansas Online. 2021-10-29. Retrieved 2022-05-03.