Joyce Elliott

Joyce Elliott

Elliott in 2010.
Member of the Arkansas Senate
from the 33rd district
Assumed office
January 12, 2009
Preceded by Irma Hunter Brown
Majority Leader of the
Arkansas State Senate
In office
January 12, 2009 – January 10, 2011
Preceded by Tracy Steele
Succeeded by Robert F. Thompson
Majority Whip of the
Arkansas State Senate
Assumed office
January 10, 2011
Preceded by Steve Faris
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 33rd district
In office
January 13, 2003 – January 13, 2007
Preceded by Thomas Moore
Succeeded by Fred Allen
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 56th district
In office
January 8, 2001 – January 13, 2003
Preceded by Michael Booker
Succeeded by Wayne Nichols
Personal details
Born (1951-03-20) March 20, 1951
Willisville, Arkansas
Political party Democratic
Residence Little Rock, Arkansas
Alma mater Ouachita Baptist University (MA,1981)
Southern Arkansas University (BA, 1973)
Occupation High School Teacher

Joyce Ann Elliott is a Democratic member of the Arkansas Senate, representing the 31st District since 2009. She is the former Majority Leader. She was previously a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from 2000 through 2006.

2010 U.S. Congressional election

Elliott ran against Republican nominee Timothy Griffin for the seat of the Democratic incumbent Vic Snyder who retired. On November 2 Elliott lost to Griffin.


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