Full Name:
Douglas 'Doug' House
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Anita; 2 Children: Nathan, Kelli
Birth Place:
Little Rock, AR
Home City:
North Little Rock, AR
Religion:
Episcopal
JD, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bowen School of Law, 1980, Grade Point Average of 3.1
BA, Political Science, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 1976
Representative, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 40, 2012-2021
Candidate, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 40, 2018
Former Member, Agriculture, Forestry, And Economic Development Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Budget Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on Legislative Facilities, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Joint Committee on Public Retirement and Social Security Programs, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on Public Retirement and Social Security Programs, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on Administrative Rule and Regulation Review, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Joint Subcommittee on Special Language, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Administrative Rules and Regulations, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Constitutional Issues, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Corrections and Criminal Law, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Personnel (Budget), Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Subcommittee on State Agencies and Reorganization, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Veterans and Military Staff Member, Congressman Tim Griffin, 2011-2012
Colonel/Staff Judge Advocate, United States Army, 1990-2009
Equal Opportunity Officer, Arkansas National Guard, 1986-1990
Attorney, Douglas House Private Practice, 1980-1986
Appointed, City Attorney/Juvenile Referee, Herber Springs and Quitman, 1981-1985
Member, American Israel Public Affairs Committee, 2011-2012
Member, American Legion, 2011-2012
Member, Arkansas Bar Association, 1980-2012
Admitted, Arkansas Supreme Court, 1990-2012
Member, Disabled American Veterans, 2007-2012
Member, Faulkner and Pulaski County Republican Committee, 2012
Member, Military Officers Association of America, 2011-2012
Member, National Guard Association of Arkansas and United States, 1986-2012
Member, National Rifle Association, 2012
Member, Pulaski County, Arkansas Bar Association, 2012
Admitted, United States District Court, East and West Districts of Arkansas, 1980-2012
Soldier/Officer, Arkansas Army National Guard, 1971-2009
Active Duty Staff Judge Advocate, Arkansas National Guard, 1990-2009
Admitted, United States Court of Appeals - 8th Circuit, 1996
Admitted, United States Army Court of Criminal Appeals, 1995
Admitted, United States Supreme Court, 1983
Awards:
Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Iraq Service Ribbon, Combat Action Badge
Number of Grandchildren:
4
Reason for Seeking Public Office:
I have considerable education and experience in government budgetary, fiscal, and accounting law. It is my duty, just as it was my duty to serve in the military, to offer my services as Representative to my neighbors and my state.
Spouse's Occupation:
Farmer and Retired Teacher