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Official Biography

Verified July 31, 2026

JOHN BOOZMAN, Republican, of Rogers, AR; born in Shreveport, LA, December 10, 1950; education: attended University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR; graduated, Southern College of Optometry, Memphis, TN, 1977; professional history: doctor of optometry; business owner; rancher; election history: elected to the 3d District for the 107th Congress, by special election, on November 7, 2001, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of U.S. Representative Asa Hutchinson; elected to the 108th Congress on November 5, 2002; reelected to each succeeding Congress; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 2, 2010; reelected to each succeeding Senate term.

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