Joe Cloud

Joe Cloud
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 71st district
In office
January 14, 2019 – January 9, 2023
Preceded byKenneth Henderson
Succeeded byBrandon Achor
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Arkansas at Little Rock
University of Arkansas Medical School

Joe Cloud is an American politician. He served as a Republican member for the 71st district of the Arkansas House of Representatives.[1]

Cloud attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree, then earned a medical degree at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.[1] Cloud practised as a physician.[2] In 2019 he was elected for the 71st district of the Arkansas House of Representatives.[1] He assumed office on January 14, 2019.[1] In August 2021 Cloud announced that he would not seek re-election.[3][4]

On December 29, 2021, new legislative districts went into effect. Most of the District 71 area that Cloud represented is now District 44.[5] The current District 71 is north and west of Little Rock.[6]

  1. ^ a b c d "Joe Cloud". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "Joe Cloud". Arkansas House of Representatives. Archived from the original on April 7, 2022. Retrieved August 10, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ Wickline, Michael (August 22, 2021). "State Rep. Cloud won't seek reelection". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
  4. ^ Herzog, Rachel (December 5, 2021). "New Arkansas maps pave way for legislative contests". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
  5. ^ "Redistricting in Arkansas after the 2020 census". Balltpedia. Middleton, Wisconsin: Lucy Burns Institute. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Arkansas House of Representatives District 71". BallotPedia. Middleton, Wisconsin: Lucy Burns Institute. Retrieved 22 January 2024.