Wes Wagner | |
State House: | Arkansas |
State: | Arkansas |
District: | 54th |
Term Start: | 2013 |
Term End: | 2015 |
Preceded: | Hudson Hallom |
Succeeded: | David Wallace |
Party: | Republican 2016-Present; Democratic (until 2016) |
Alma Mater: | Arkansas State University University of Tulsa |
Occupation: | Attorney |
Spouse: | Katy |
Wes Wagner is an attorney who was a Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, for the 54th district in the northeastern portion of his state.[1]
Wagner was unseated after a single term in the November 4, 2014 general election by the Republican Dave Wallace, a town council member in Leachville and a decorated United States Army officer in the Vietnam War.
In the 2016 election, Wagner switched parties, becoming a Republican and entering the primary election, where he narrowly lost to Johnny Rye.[2]