Senator Joyce Elliott Political Summary

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Senator Joyce Ann Elliott

Full Name:	Joyce Ann Elliott
Office:	State Senate (AR) - District 31, Democratic
First Elected:	11/04/2008
Last Elected:	11/06/2012
Next Election:	2014

Gender:	Female
Family:	1 Child: Elliott
Birth Date:	03/20/1951
Birth Place:	Willisville, AR
Home City:	Little Rock, AR
Religion:	Non Denominational

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Recent Key Votes

HB 1902 - Highway Financing Act 0f 2011

Legislation (Yea)

March 24, 2011 - Increases the distillate special fuel tax by 5 cents for each gallon upon the approval by a majority of the qualified electors voting on ...

SB 275 - Reduction of Excise Tax on Electricity and Natural Gas

Legislation (Nay)

Feb. 22, 2011 - -Reduces the excise tax levied on gross proceeds from the sale of natural gas and electricity to a manufacturer for direct use in the manufacturing ...

HB 1204 - Tobacco Tax Increase

Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 12, 2009 - -Levies an additional tax of $28.00 per 1,000 cigarettes sold in Arkansas (Sec. 4). -Lowers the minimum commissions for the sales and collection of cigarette ...

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Recent Public Statements

Joyce Elliott to Tour the Fayetteville Shale

Oct. 5, 2010 - Senator Joyce Elliott will tour the Fayetteville Shale on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at 9:00am. "It is important that we look at new opportunities for ...

Mr. Griffin Contradicts Previous Stance on Taxes

Sept. 17, 2010 - Fair Tax Will Increase Taxes on Retirees, Small Businesses and Middle Class Families Today, in the candidate forum hosted by the Pulaski County Bar association, ...

Remembering September 11th

Sept. 11, 2010 - Today, we pause to recognize the bravery and heroism of all of the first responders; local, state and national leaders; and caring citizens who made ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span	Name	Rating
2011-2012	Advance Arkansas Institute Freedom Scorecard (Tax/Budget Policy Score)	60%
2011-2012	Advance Arkansas Institute Freedom Scorecard (Small Government Score)	0%
2011-2012	Advance Arkansas Institute Freedom Scorecard (Personal Liberty Score)	0%

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle	2012
Total Income	$254.00
Total Spent	$461.23
Cash On Hand	$0.00
Debt	$0.00
Source	OpenSecrets.org
Updated	12/31/2012

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Joyce Elliott refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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