Tara Shephard
Democrat • 79th District 95th General Assembly- Party
- Democrat
- Past Service
- House 2023
- Seniority
- 79
- Religion
- Baptist
- Occupation
- Correctional Auditor; Compliance Manager
Rep. Tara Shephard is serving her second term in the Arkansas House of Representatives. She represents District 79 which includes portions of Pulaski County.
For the 95th General Assembly, Rep. Shephard serves on the House Public Transportation Committee and the House City, County, and Local Affairs Committee.
Elected Terms
2025 (Jan 12th, 2025 — Dec 31st, 2026) 2023 (Jan 1st, 2023 — Jan 12th, 2025)Newsroom
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