Arkansas State Representative

Jim Wooten

Republican  •  59th District 95th General Assembly
Party
Republican
Past Service
House 2019, 2021, 2023
Seniority
35
Religion
Baptist
Occupation
Retired
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Jim Wooten
About Rep. Wooten

Rep. Jim Wooten is serving his 4th term in the Arkansas House. He represents District 59 which includes a portion of White County. 

For the 95th General Assembly, Rep. Wooten serves on the House Insurance and Commerce Committee, the House Revenue and Taxation Committee, and the Joint Budget Committee.


Elected Terms

2025 (Jan 12th, 2025 — Dec 31st, 2026) 2023 (Jan 1st, 2023 — Jan 12th, 2025) 2021 (Jan 11th, 2021 — Jan 1st, 2023) 2019 (Jan 1st, 2019 — Jan 10th, 2021)

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Contact Representative Wooten

Jim Wooten
wjewooten@aol.com



Beebe, AR
501-858-7403