Terry Wilfred Rice | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Arkansas Senate from the 5th district (Previously 9th District) | |
| Assumed office January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Bruce Holland |
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 21st district | |
| In office 2013 – January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Nate Steel |
| Succeeded by | Marcus Richmond |
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 62nd district | |
| In office January 2009 – January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Shirley Ann Walters[1] |
| Succeeded by | Tommy Wren |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Waldron, Scott County Arkansas, USA |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | JoAnn A. Rice |
| Children | Jeremy H. Rice Paul Rice |
| Alma mater | Waldron High School |
| Occupation | Businessman in furniture and appliances Cattle rancher |
Terry Wilfred Rice (born 1954) is an American politician and furniture and appliance store owner from Waldron, Arkansas. He has been a Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate for District 5 (and previously District 9), which include Scott and Sebastian counties near Fort Smith since January 2015.
From 2009 to 2013, he represented House District 62 in the Arkansas House of Representatives, having succeeded fellow Republican Shirley Ann Walters of Greenwood in Sebastian County. From 2013 to 2015, he represented District 21. Term-limited in the House, he ran instead for the state Senate.