Arkansas State Representative

R. Scott Richardson

Republican  •  13th District 95th General Assembly
Party
Republican
Past Service
House 2023
Seniority
82
Religion
Baptist
Occupation
Director of Information Systems
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R. Scott Richardson
About Rep. Richardson

Rep. R. Scott Richardson is serving his second term in the Arkansas House of Representatives. He represents District 13 which is a portion of Benton County.

For the 95th General Assembly, Rep. Richardson serves on the House Judiciary Committee, the House City, County, and Local Affairs Committee, and the Joint Budget Commitee.

Rep. Richardson is a military veteran and Director of Information Systems at CEI Engineering and Associates, Inc. He graduated from Atkins High School, and from there he earned a bachelor of science and a master of science from Arkansas Tech University.

He resides in Bentonville and has two sons and three daughters. Rep. Richardson attends First Baptist Church in Bentonville.


Elected Terms

2025 (Jan 12th, 2025 — Dec 31st, 2026) 2023 (Jan 1st, 2023 — Jan 12th, 2025)

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Contact Representative Richardson

R. Scott Richardson
scott.richardson@arkansashouse.org



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479-308-8260