On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (AR) - District 31
1603 South 30th Street
Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 870-215-1243
800 West Court Street
Paragould, AR 72450
Phone: 870-215-1243
1603 S. 30th Street
Paragould, AR 72450-5952
Full Name:
Jimmy Gazaway
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jessica; 1 Child: Julianna
Birth Place:
Paragould, AR
Home City:
Paragould, AR
Religion:
Christian
JD, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2003-2006
BA, Political Science, Arkansas State University, 1999-2003
Representative, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 31, 2023-present
Candidate, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 31, 2024
Representative, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 57, 2017-2023
Member, Arkansas Legislative Council
Member, Arkansas Legislative Council - Medical Marijuana Oversight Subcommittee
Vice Chair, Arkansas Legislative Council Claims Review/Litigation Reports Oversight
Member, Code Revision Commission
Member, Joint Budget Committee
Member, Joint Budget Committee - Employee Benefits Division - Oversight Subcommittee
Member, Joint Budget Committee Administrative Rule Review Subcommittee
Co-Chair, Joint Committee on Legislative Auditing
Co-Chair, Joint Executive Subcommittee (Joint Legislative Auditing)
Member, Joint Subcommittee on Highway Commission Review and Advisory
Member, Joint Subcommittee on Personnel (Arkansas Legislative Council)
Member, Joint Subcommittee on Policy Making
Member, Judiciary Committee
Member, State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Courts and Civil Law
Chair, Subcommittee on Elections
Member, Judiciary Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives, 2023-present
Former Member, City, County and Local Affairs, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Constitutional Issues, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Courts and Civil Law, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER) (Joint Budget), Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Planning, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Member, State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives, 2023-Present
Attorney, Snellgrove Langley Culpepper Williams & Mullally, 2019-present
Attorney, Gazaway Law Firm, Professional Association, 2016-present
Attorney, City of Harrisburg, 2008-2019
Attorney, City of Lepanto, 2009-2019
Attorney, City of Trumann, 2009-2019
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, State of Arkansas, District 2, 2008-2017
Attorney, Fulkerson & Gazaway, 2008-2015
Attorney, Benson Law Firm, 2006-2008
Member, Arkansas Bar Association, present
Member, Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association, present
Member, Greene County Bar Association, present
Member, National District Attorneys Association, present
Member, Paragould Regional Chamber of Commerce, present
Member, Paragould Rotary Club, present
Member, Paragould Young Professionals, present
Participant, Leadership Paragould
Spouse's Occupation:
Art Teacher/Coordinator for the Gifted & Talented Program