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Charles Armstrong
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 30th district
In office
January 14, 2013 – January 9, 2017
Preceded by Bruce Westerman
Succeeded by Fred Allen
Personal details
Born North Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
Nationality American
Political party Democratic
Residence Little Rock, Arkansas
Education University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (BS)

Charles L. Armstrong is an American politician who used to be a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives. He represented District 30, which is in the capital city of Little Rock, from 2013 to 2017. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

Education and Learning

Charles Armstrong studied at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. He earned a special degree called a BS in both Biology and Chemistry. This means he learned a lot about living things and how different substances work.

Serving the Community

Charles Armstrong was elected to represent the people of District 30 in the Arkansas House of Representatives. This is where laws are made for the state of Arkansas. He served in this important role from 2013 to 2017.

Working in the Legislature

During his time as a representative, Charles Armstrong was also a leader in the Arkansas Legislative Black Caucus in 2015. He served as the vice-chairman. This group works to make sure the voices of African-American citizens are heard in the state government. State Senator Linda Chesterfield, also from Little Rock, was the president of this group at the same time.

More Information

If you want to learn more about Charles Armstrong's work, you can check out these links:

  • Official page: https://web.archive.org/web/20140416180440/http://www.arkansashouse.org/member/303/Charles%20L.-Armstrong at the Arkansas House of Representatives
  • Charles Armstrong at Ballotpedia
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