Dave Wallace

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Dave Wallace

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign State Senate
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
Analysis
Personal Background

Dave Wallace holds a distinguished military background, having served in various leadership roles during the Vietnam War, where he was decorated multiple times for heroism. Post-military, he pursued higher education, earning a Business Administration degree. Wallace founded Wallace Resources, focusing on disaster relief, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to public service. His leadership experience extends to his tenure in the Arkansas House of Representatives and the Senate, where he has sponsored and co-sponsored numerous legislative acts aimed at improving various sectors, including tax relief, education, healthcare, and public safety.

Political Ideas

Dave Wallace's political identity is shaped by a blend of military valor and pragmatic legislative action, often surprising allies and opponents alike. His policy stances frequently reveal unexpected alliances, such as advocating for tax relief for low-income families while also sponsoring measures to clarify business regulations. Wallace's approach to public safety, including his support for extending civil suit rights for child sexual abuse victims, juxtaposes with his efforts to honor historical figures through statue replacements. This combination of honoring military heritage while pushing for progressive social reforms highlights a unique ideological positioning that merits deeper exploration.

Campaigns
2024: Arkansas State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district general

22,948 votes (100.00%)

Win

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district general

22,948 votes (100.00%)

Win

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district primary

5,151 votes (73.72%)

Win

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district primary

5,151 votes (73.72%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Arkansas Legislative Council-Occupational Licensing Review Subcommittee
Co-Chair
Public Health, Welfare And Labor Committee – Senate
Vice Chair
Joint Budget Committee-Administrative Rule Review Subcommittee
Vice Chair
City, County & Local Affairs Committee – Senate
Member
Children And Youth Committee – Senate
Member
Senate Rules, Resolutions & Memorials
Member
Joint Budget Committee-Employee Benefits Division- Oversight Subcommittee
Member
Arkansas Legislative Council-Peer
Member
Arkansas Legislative Council-State Insurance Programs Oversight Subcommittee
Member
Arkansas Legislative Council-Hospital, Medicaid, & Developmental Disabilities Study Subcommittee
Member
Legislative Joint Auditing-Counties And Municipalities
Member
Arkansas Legislative Council Alc
Member
Legislative Joint Auditing
Member
Joint Budget Committee
Member
Public Health – Senate Health Services
Member
Public Health – Senate Human Services Subcommittee
Member
Public Health – Senate Labor & Environment Subcommittee
Member
2022: Arkansas State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

2022 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district

17,507 votes (100.00%)

Win
2020: Arkansas State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

2020 Arkansas Senate election, 22nd district

20,406 votes (100.00%)

Win