Allen Kerr (politician)

Allen Wade Kerr (born November 19, 1956)[1] is an American politician.[2][3] He served as a Republican member for the 32nd district of the Arkansas House of Representatives.[1][4]

Allen Kerr
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 32nd district
In office
January 2009  January 2015
Preceded bySid Rosenbaum
Succeeded byJim Sorvillo
Personal details
Born
Allen Wade Kerr

(1956-11-19) November 19, 1956
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Kerr was born in Little Rock, Arkansas.[1] He established the Allen Kerr Insurance Company in 1981. In 2013 the company was bought by Simmons Bank, with Kerr continuing as president.[1] In 2009, he was elected for the 32nd district of the Arkansas House of Representatives.[1] Kerr succeeded Sid Rosenbaum. In 2015, he was succeeded by Jim Sorvillo for the 32nd district.[5] Kerr was Arkansas Commissioner of Insurance from 2015 to 2020, when he resigned to work in the private sector.[1]

References

  1. "Allen Kerr". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. Oman, Noel; Wentling, Nikki (November 5, 2014). "House majority expands in state". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  3. Glisovic, Marine; Cushman, Paige (March 4, 2020). "Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Allen Kerr resigns". KATV. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  4. "Representative Allen Kerr (R)". Arkansas General Assembly. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  5. Brantley, Max (July 27, 2017). "Democrat again targets Jim Sorvillo in west Little Rock House seat". Arkansas Times. Retrieved September 18, 2022.


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