Dave Wallace

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Dave Wallace

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign State Senate
Date of Birth November 24, 1948 (Age: 77)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
Analysis
Personal Background

Dave Wallace holds a distinguished military background, having served in various leadership roles within elite units, including The 101st Airborne and the First Cavalry Division. His experience includes managing institutional risk in high-finance before transitioning to public service. Wallace founded a business specializing in disaster relief and has demonstrated legislative prowess by co-sponsoring and sponsoring numerous acts aimed at tax relief, healthcare, education, and veterans' benefits. His leadership and expertise in these areas underscore a robust foundation for public service.

Political Ideas

Dave Wallace's political identity is marked by a blend of military rigor and progressive policy initiatives. He champions tax relief for low-income families and prioritizes healthcare for developmental disabilities, yet he also pushes for unique measures like adoption awareness in schools and special recognition for female veterans. His legislative record reveals a calculated approach, as seen in his support for optometry practice expansion and his surprising alignment with opposing factions on environmental regulations. This combination of traditional military discipline and progressive social policies creates a distinctive and intriguing political profile.

Campaigns
2024: Arkansas State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district general

22,948 votes (100.00%)

Win

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district general

22,948 votes (100.00%)

Win

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district primary

5,151 votes (73.72%)

Win

2024 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district primary

5,151 votes (73.72%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Arkansas Legislative Council-Occupational Licensing Review Subcommittee
Co-Chair
Public Health, Welfare And Labor Committee – Senate
Vice Chair
Joint Budget Committee-Administrative Rule Review Subcommittee
Vice Chair
City, County & Local Affairs Committee – Senate
Member
Children And Youth Committee – Senate
Member
Senate Rules, Resolutions & Memorials
Member
Joint Budget Committee-Employee Benefits Division- Oversight Subcommittee
Member
Arkansas Legislative Council-Peer
Member
Arkansas Legislative Council-State Insurance Programs Oversight Subcommittee
Member
Arkansas Legislative Council-Hospital, Medicaid, & Developmental Disabilities Study Subcommittee
Member
Legislative Joint Auditing-Counties And Municipalities
Member
Arkansas Legislative Council Alc
Member
Legislative Joint Auditing
Member
Joint Budget Committee
Member
Public Health – Senate Health Services
Member
Public Health – Senate Human Services Subcommittee
Member
Public Health – Senate Labor & Environment Subcommittee
Member
2022: Arkansas State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

2022 Arkansas Senate election, 19th district

17,507 votes (100.00%)

Win
2020: Arkansas State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

2020 Arkansas Senate election, 22nd district

20,406 votes (100.00%)

Win