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Joy Springer
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Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 34th district |
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Assumed office March 2020 |
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Born | Ouachita County, Arkansas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Henderson State University (BS) University of Arkansas at Little Rock (BS, MEd) |
Joy C. Springer is an American politician. She works as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives. This means she helps make laws for the state of Arkansas. She represents the 34th district. Ms. Springer is a member of the Democratic Party. She became a representative in March 2020 after winning a special election.
About Joy Springer
Joy Springer was born in Ouachita County, Arkansas. She went to college and earned several degrees. She studied business at Henderson State University. Later, she studied elementary education at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She also earned a Master of Education degree there.
Before becoming a politician, Ms. Springer worked as an office manager. She was also a paralegal. A paralegal helps lawyers with their work. This includes preparing documents and researching legal information.
Becoming a State Representative
Joy Springer was first elected to the Arkansas House of Representatives on March 4, 2020. This was a special election. A special election happens when someone leaves office before their term ends. In this case, she took the place of John W. Walker. He had passed away while in office.
As a state representative, Joy Springer works to serve the people of her district. She helps create and vote on new laws for Arkansas. She is also a lifetime member of the NAACP. This group works to ensure equal rights for all people.
Personal Life
Joy Springer is a member of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.