| 词条 | Donnie Copeland |
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| honorific-prefix = | name = Donnie Copeland | honorific-suffix = | image = | alt = | state_house = Arkansas | district = 38th | term_start = January 2015 | term_end = January 2017 | predecessor = Patti Julian | successor = Carlton Wing | birth_name = Donnie Ray Copeland | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|03|16}} | birth_place = Monroe, Louisiana, U.S. | citizenship = United States | party = Republican | spouse = Shari Copeland | children = 3 | alma_mater = Northeast Louisiana University}}Donnie Ray Copeland (born March 16, 1961) is an American pastor and politician. He is the pastor of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church in North Little Rock, Arkansas.[1] From 2015 through 2017, he served one term as a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for District 38 in Pulaski County.[2] Early careerCopeland attended the University of Louisiana at Monroe, when the institution was known as Northeast Louisiana University. In 2010, Copeland polled 60,072 votes (48.1 percent) in the Republican primary election for lieutenant governor, having lost to Mark Darr, who received 64,883 votes (51.9 percent). Darr then defeated in the general election the Democrat Shane Broadway for the seat vacated by another Democrat, Bill Halter.[3] House of RepresentativesIn 2014, Copeland won the House position with 5,710 votes (51.5 percent), when he unseated the one-term Democrat Patti Julian, who polled 5,389 votes (48.5 percent).[2] Copeland was succeeded in the House by fellow Republican Carlton Wing, who with 7,019 votes (52.1 percent) defeated the Democrat Victoria Leigh, who received 6,466 (48 percent).[5] In his legislative term, Copeland served on these committees: (1) City, County and Local Affairs, (2) Judiciary, and (3) Public Retirement and Social Security.[3] Rather than seeking a second term in the state House, Copeland ran unsuccessfully on March 1, 2016, in the Republican primary for the District 34 seat in Arkansas State Senate. He polled 6,365 votes (48.8 percent) against the successful incumbent, Jane English, who received 6,687 votes (51.2 percent).[2] English then defeated the Democrat Joe Woodson, also of North Little Rock, in the November 8 general election, 21,497 votes (58 percent) to 15,541 (42 percent).[4] {{Portalbar|Louisiana|Arkansas|Politics|Conservatism|Christianity}}References1. ^{{cite web|url=https:⍌107⍍|title=Donnie Copeland|publisher=ballotpedia.org|accessdate=April 18, 2016}} {{s-start}}{{succession box|2. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http:⍌108⍍|title=Copeland, Donnie|publisher=ourcampaigns.com|accessdate=April 18, 2016}} 3. ^1 {{cite web|url=http:⍌109⍍|title=Donnie Copeland|publisher=arkansashouse.org|accessdate=April 18, 2016}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http:⍌110⍍|title=Election Returns|date=November 8, 2016|publisher=Arkansas Secretary of State|accessdate=December 29, 2016}} before=Patti Julian |title=Arkansas State Representative for District 38 (Pulaski County) Donnie Ray Copeland |years=2015–2017| after=Carlton Wing}} {{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Copeland, Donnie}}{{Arkansas-politician-stub}} 9 : 1961 births|Living people|Members of the Arkansas House of Representatives|American clergy|American Pentecostals|Arkansas Republicans|Politicians from Monroe, Louisiana|Politicians from North Little Rock, Arkansas|University of Louisiana at Monroe alumni |
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