Steve Womack

Stephen Allen " Steve" Womack ( born February 18, 1957 in Russellville, Arkansas) is an American politician. Since 2011 he represents the state of Arkansas in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Steve Womack graduated in 1973 Russellville High School and in 1979 the local Arkansas Tech University. Between 1979 and 2009 he served in the National Guard of his state. He also served as a manager of a radio station. Politically, he joined the Republican Party. In the years 1983 and 1984 and again from 1997 to 1998 he was a member of the City Council of the City Rogers. From 1999 to 2010 he officiated there as mayor.

In the congressional elections of 2010, Womack was the third electoral district of Arkansas in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he succeeded the exchanged in the U.S. Senate John Boozman on January 3, 2011. In Congress, he sits in the Appropriations Committee and three subcommittees. He belongs to two Congressional caucuses within the party and is a member of the conservative Republican Study Committee.

In the congressional elections in 2012 Griffin was no opposing candidate.