Biographical Profile for David W. Wyatt
| Currently Elected State Senator District 19, Arkansas |
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David W. Wyatt's positions and views on the issues:
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List of Issues | Biographical | Reasons & Objectives
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General: (political statement of goals, objectives, views, philosophies)
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Personal: (gender, age, marital status, spouse's name and age, children's name and
ages, home town, current residence)
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He and his wife, Deborah, have two sons and three grandchildren.
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Education: (times and places of schools, colleges, major, degrees, activities, sports)
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Profession: (profession and work experience outside politics)
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Professionally, he is a farmer and rancher.
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Military: (branch, years of service, active duty experience, highest rank, medals,
honors, discharge date and type)
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Civic: (past and present organizations, charities involvement)
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Civically, he serves on the Regional Advisory Board of Lyon College in Batesville, the Community School Board and the Health Resources Board. He is a former member of the Independence County Fair Board and the Farm Bureau Board. Previously, he received a citation for Friends of 4-H, and his family was chosen as the 1978 Independence County Farm Family, a designation sponsored by several agricultural and natural resources agencies.
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During the 88th General Assembly, Senator Wyatt was appointed Assistant Pro Tempore of the First Congressional District by President Pro Tempore Paul Bookout. Additionally, he serves as chair of the Joint Interim Committee on Legislative Facilities, co-vice chairman of Legislative Joint Audit, and as vice chairman of Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs. He is also a member of the following legislative committees: Arkansas Legislative Council; Joint Budget; Senate Efficiency; Joint Retirement and Social Security Systems; and Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development.
During the 87th General Assembly he was the co-sponsor of two milk stabilization programs to help reduce costs for dairy farmers and the lead sponsor of Act 1221 of 2009, a bill to enhance Arkansas's public safety communications.
Senator Wyatt served in the House of Representatives from 2005-2007 representing House District 72, and he served as Independence County Judge for two decades.
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