Meet Ricky

Married to Cynthia for over 34 years, 2 adult children
Executive Vice President, Bank OZK
Operator of his family hay and cattle farm
Former President of Cabot School Board, Member 2012-2017
Former Secretary of Cabot Chamber of Commerce
Former Board Member of Lonoke County CASA
Founding Board Member of Keep the Faith Foundation
Active member of Little Rock Air Force Base Community Council
Chair of Senate Transportation and Technology Committee
Former Chair of Senate Insurance and Commerce Committee
Vice Chair of Arkansas Legislative Council Personnel Committee
Co-Chair of the Advanced Communications and Information Technology Subcommittee
Former Chair of the Game & Fish and State Police Subcommittee
Former Vice-Chair of Senate Agriculture, Forestry, and Economic Development Committee
Member of Senate Public Health, Joint Budget, and Legislative Audit Committees
Former Senate Majority Whip

Has a 100% family values, pro-life, and pro-gun voting record
Voted for more parental decision making in education and increased opportunity in workforce training
Invested in economic development and infrastructure upgrades across the state
Helped pass the largest income tax cut in Arkansas history
Continues to support protecting the well-being of our veterans and senior citizens
Reorganized state government to make it more efficient and easier to catch fraud, waste, and abuse
Improved Veterinary telemedicine and Vet Tech options to help livestock producers
Sponsored legislation that allows Military Veterans to use their service towards accreditation and licensing in certain fields of work