Carol Dalby
Carol Dalby | |
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Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
Assumed office January 1, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Prissy Hickerson |
Personal details | |
Born | 1975 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | John |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Texarkana, Arkansas |
Carol Dalby serves as the 1st District representative for the Arkansas House of Representatives, representing Texarkana.[1]
Early life
She attended Ouachita Baptist University for undergraduate degree before earning a Master's from East Texas State University (now Texas A&M). She went on to earn a Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas School of Law in Fayetteville.[1]
Career
She was the first woman to chair the House Judiciary Committee.[2][3] She is also member of the board for Arkansas Women for Education, Women for Texas A&M, Texarkana Regional Center on Aging and Texarkana Friends of UAMS.[1] She has been president of the Texarkana Regional Arts Council/Women for the Arts; President of the Library Commission, and Chair of the local Red Cross.[1]
She has sponsored bills that add domestic violence as grounds for divorce, funding domestic violence shelters, and congratulating the girl's high school bowling team from Texarkana on their state championship victory.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "Carol Dalby - Arkansas House of Representatives". www.arkansashouse.org. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ^ "Rep. Carol Dalby #ARGIRLSLEAD". Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ^ "Texarkana's Dalby named chairman of Arkansas House Judiciary Committee". texarkanagazette.com. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
- ^ "Bill Information". www.arkleg.state.ar.us. Retrieved 2019-12-13.
External links
- Carol Dalby profile from the Arkansas House of Representatives
- Carol Dalby profile at Ballotpedia