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 | |
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Member of the Arkansas Senate from the 12th district | |
In office January 11, 2021 – January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Bruce Maloch |
Succeeded by | Steve Crowell (redistricting) |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | McNeil, Arkansas |
Alma mater | Mississippi State University |
References
edit- ^ "2020 Arkansas State Senate – District 12 Election Results". Des Moines Register.
- ^ "Magnolia councilman Steve Crowell wins State Senate race". MagnoliaReporter.com. 24 May 2022.