John Boozman
Profile
John Boozman is an American politician and former optometrist serving as the senior United States Senator from Arkansas since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented Arkansas's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2001 to 2011. Throughout his legislative career, Boozman has focused on veterans' affairs, drug policy, and agricultural issues. He is known for his advocacy for veterans' benefits and his work on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, where he currently serves as the ranking member.
Details
- Born
- December 10, 1950 · 75 years old
- Birth place
- Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
- Education
- University of Arkansas, Southern College of Optometry
- Career
- Optometrist, member of the Rogers Public School Board
