Joy Springer Explained

Joy Springer
State House:Arkansas
District:34th
Term Start:March 2020
Party:Democratic
Birth Place:Ouachita County, Arkansas, U.S.
Education:Henderson State University (BS)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock (BS, MEd)

Joy C. Springer is an American politician serving as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 34th district. A Democrat, she won a special election to succeed John W. Walker and assumed office in March 2020.[1]

Early life and education

Springer was born in Ouachita County, Arkansas. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Henderson State University, followed by a Bachelor of Science in elementary education and a Master of Education from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.[2]

Career

Springer is an office manager and paralegal. She was first elected to the Arkansas House of Representatives in a March 4, 2020 special election, succeeding John W. Walker, who died in office. She is a life member of the NAACP.[3]

Personal life

Springer is a member of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joey L Carr - Arkansas House of Representatives .
  2. Web site: Joy Springer wins Democratic primary for District 34 seat in Arkansas House. katv.com.
  3. Web site: Joy Springer wins, lone absentee vote decides special House election. www.thv11.com. 22 February 2020 .
  4. Web site: Joy Springer - Arkansas House of Representatives. www.arkansashouse.org.