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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Terry Rice is a Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate, representing District 9. He was first elected to the chamber in 2014. Rice is running for re-election in the primary on May 22, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Rice previously served in the Arkansas House of Representatives, representing District 21 from 2009 to 2015.

Rice's professional experience includes working as the co-owner of Rice Furniture & Appliance stores, the President of the Arkansas Home Furnishings Association of the Southeast Region Board Associated Volume Buyers/Brand Source of the Bates Baptist Church, and President of the State Line Volunteer Fire Department.

Professional Experience

  • Cattle Farmer
  • President/Co-Owner, Rice Furniture & Appliance, Incorporated

Political Experience

  • Cattle Farmer
  • President/Co-Owner, Rice Furniture & Appliance, Incorporated
  • Senator, Arkansas State Senate, District 9, 2014-present
  • Candidate, Arkansas State Senate, District 9, 2018
  • Former Representative, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 21, 2008-2014

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Vice Chair, Insurance and Commerce Committee, Arkansas State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Performance Review, Arkansas State Senate

Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on Electronic Filing Systems for Campaign and Finance Reports, Arkansas State Senate

Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on State Agencies, Arkansas State Senate

Former Member, State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee, Arkansas State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Executive Committee, Arkansas State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Vice Chair, Arkansas Legislative Council

Member, City, County, and Local Affairs Committee

Member, Governor's Emergency Fund Joint Review Committee

Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Performance Review

Vice Chair, Joint Executive Subcommittee (Arkansas Legislative Council)

Member, Joint Subcommittee on Counties and Municipalities

Member, Joint Subcommittee on Medicaid

Member, Judiciary Committee

Member, Rules, Resolutions and Memorials Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Cattle Farmer
  • President/Co-Owner, Rice Furniture & Appliance, Incorporated
  • Senator, Arkansas State Senate, District 9, 2014-present
  • Candidate, Arkansas State Senate, District 9, 2018
  • Former Representative, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 21, 2008-2014
  • President, Arkansas Home Furnishings Association, present
  • Member, Council of State Governments, present
  • Member, Southeast Region Board Associated Volume Buyers/Brand Source, present
  • Member, Bates Baptist Church, present
  • Former President, State Line Volunteer Fire Department