Breanne Davis is an American politician serving as a member of the

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from the 16th district. Elected in a special election, she assumed office on June 19, 2018. She also took on the position of Co-Chair for the Arkansas chapter of Future Caucus alongside Representative Aaron Pilkington.

Early life and education

Davis graduated from Russellville High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in speech communication from

Arkansas Tech University Arkansas Tech University (ATU) is a public university in Russellville, Arkansas, United States. The university offers programs at both baccalaureate and graduate levels in a range of fields. The Arkansas Tech University–Ozark Campus, a two-yea ...

Career

As a college student, Davis worked as an intern in the office of then-Congressman

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. After earning her bachelor's degree, she worked as an office manager for a lobbying firm. She later worked as the office manager for Blackstone Construction. In 2014 and 2015, Davis was a self-employed lobbyist. From 2015 to 2018, she was an account executive at the

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. She also served as board president, communications liaison, and secretary for the Russellville Board of Education. She was elected to the

in a 2018 special election.

References

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