Charles Beckham is an American politician who served in the Arkansas Senate from the 12th district. A member of the Republican Party, he won election to the seat in 2020, defeating Democratic incumbent Bruce Maloch 55.9% to 44.1%.[1] Running for reelection in the newly-drawn 3rd district in 2022, he was defeated in the Republican primary by Magnolia City Council member Steve Crowell, who went on to win the general election.[2]

Charles Beckham
Member of the Arkansas Senate
from the 12th district
In office
January 11, 2021 – January 9, 2023
Preceded byBruce Maloch
Succeeded bySteve Crowell (redistricting)
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceMcNeil, Arkansas
Alma materMississippi State University

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Arkansas State Senate – District 12 Election Results". Des Moines Register.
  2. ^ "Magnolia councilman Steve Crowell wins State Senate race". MagnoliaReporter.com. 24 May 2022.