• Public Service:
      Arkansas House of Representatives (2005-Present)
      House Majority Leader (2006-Present)
  • Occupation:
      Attorney at Law
      Licensed to practice in Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana
  • Education:
      Executive Education Program, Harvard University - 2008
      Juris Doctor, University of Arkansas at Little Rock - 2000
      Comparative Law Program, Oxford University, Oxford, England - 1998
      Took and passed the Series 7 Financial Securities Exam - 1997
      Bachelor of Arts, University of Arkansas - 1996
      Graduate, Arkansas High School - 1992
  • Community Activities:
      Board of Directors, Opportunities, Inc. (2005-Present)
      Board of Directors, CASA (2005-Present; President, 2007)
      Pioneer Washington Restoration Foundation Board of Directors
      Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Court Security
      Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Child Support Guidelines
      University of Arkansas 2010 Commission
      Alcoa Advisory Board (2004-Present)
      Arkansas Literacy Council Board of Directors
      Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation Board of Directors
      Arkansas Discovery Network Advisory Council
      Tall Oaks Homeowners Assoc. Board of Directors
      Leadership Texarkana, Class of 2003
      Member, Texarkana Museum Systems
      Member, Texarkana Chamber of Commerce
      Member, Main Street Texarkana
      Member, Texarkana Metropolitan Planning Organization
  • Professional Associations:
      Texarkana Bar Association
      Arkansas Bar Association
      State Bar of Texas
      Louisiana State Bar Association
      American Bar Association
  • Personal:
      Married to Lori Smith Harrelson and father of Camille

      Member, First United Methodist Church, Texarkana, Arkansas
         -Staff Parish Relations Board (2005-Present)
         -Administrative Board (2005-Present)
      Son of Gene & Terri Harrelson
      Grandson of the late Boyd Tackett, former Congressman and Lawyer
      Hobbies: recreational flying, hunting, jogging, following the Razorbacks.
  • Honors/Awards:
      Arkansas Judicial Council First Branch Award, 2008
      TYLA Attorney of the Year, 2007
      AEA Human Relations Citizen Award, 2007
      2007 Legislative Award, Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc.
      2007 Outstanding Legislator, Arkansas Circuit Clerks Assoc.
      2007 Legislative Award, Arkansas District Judges Council
      2007 Leadership Award, MLK, Jr. Commission of Texarkana
      2005 Citizenship Award, Texarkana, Ark. Police Dept.
  • Listed in ARPolitics' Power List 2000, Arkansas's 100 most politically influential personalities.


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