Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands

Commissioner of State Lands
Seal of the Commissioner of State Lands
Incumbent
Tommy Land
StyleThe Honorable
Term lengthFour years
Two terms[Note 1]
Constituting instrumentArkansas Constitution
PrecursorCommissioner of Immigration and State Lands (1868–1874)
Formation1868
First holderJ. M. Lewis
SuccessionAppointment (1868–1874)
Election (1874–present)
WebsiteOfficial website

The Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands is an executive position and constitutional officer within the Arkansas government which has been an elective post since 1874. Land Commissioners are elected to four year terms. The current state Land Commissioner is Republican Tommy Land.[2][3]

  1. ^ Pruden III, William H. (December 29, 2017). "Term Limits". Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture. Butler Center for Arkansas Studies at the Central Arkansas Library System. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  2. ^ A Brief History. Office of the Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands
  3. ^ John Thurston, Commissioner of State Lands Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine. Office of the Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands


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