Nick Burkes Explained

Nick Burkes
Birth Place:Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.
State House:Arkansas
District:14th
Term Start:January 13, 2025
Succeeding:Grant Hodges
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:Baylor University
Rice University

Nick Burkes is an American accountant and politician who is the member-elect for the 14th district of the Arkansas House of Representatives.[1] He is a Republican.

Life and career

Burkes was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He attended Baylor University, earning his bachelor's degree. He also attended Rice University, earning his master's degree in accounting.[2]

In March 2024, Burkes defeated Joshua Hagan in the Republican primary election for the 14th district of the Arkansas House of Representatives.[3] In November 2024, he defeated Jacob Malloy in the general election, winning 65 percent of the votes.[4] He succeeded Grant Hodges. He assumes office on January 13, 2025.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Representative-Elect Nick Burkes (R). Arkansas General Assembly. November 28, 2024.
  2. Web site: Nick Burkes' Biography. Vote Smart. November 28, 2024.
  3. Web site: 2024 Arkansas Republican Primary Elections Results - State House District 14. USA Today. March 5, 2024. November 28, 2024.
  4. Web site: 2024 Arkansas General Elections Results - State House District 14. USA Today. November 5, 2024. November 28, 2024.
  5. Web site: Nick Burkes. Ballotpedia. November 28, 2024.