Arkansas State Representative

Shad Pearce

Republican  •  40th District 94th General Assembly
Party
Republican
Past Service
Seniority
99
Religion
Baptist
Occupation
Retired
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Shad Pearce
About Rep. Pearce

Rep. Shad Pearce is serving his first term in the Arkansas House of Representatives. He represents District 40, which includes portions of Independence, Cleburne, and White Counties.

For the 94th General Assembly, Rep. Pearce is the House Vice Chair for the House Rules Committee. Rep. Pearce also serves on the House Judiciary Committee and the House Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs Committee. 

Rep. Pearce is retired. He earned a bachelor's degree in criminology from Arkansas State University.

He enjoys going to church, spending time with family, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Rep. Pearce resides in Batesville with his wife, Tammy. They have two adult children, Taylor Cothern and Tye.



Elected Terms

2023 (Jan 1st, 2023 — Jan 1st, 2025)

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Week 4 of the 2024 Fiscal Session
Week 4 of the 2024 Fiscal Session

This week, the House tackled several key issues including state employee pay, digital asset mining r...

Daily Summary for the 2024 Fiscal Session for Thursday, May 2, 2024
Daily Summary for the 2024 Fiscal Session for Thursday, May 2, 2024

On Thursday, the House passed SB80. This bill amends the Revenue Stabilization Act (RSA) by outlinin...

Daily Summary for the 2024 Fiscal Session for Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Daily Summary for the 2024 Fiscal Session for Wednesday, May 1, 2024

On Wednesday, the House passed HB1097. This bill amends the Revenue Stabilization Act (RSA) by outli...

Daily Summary for the 2024 Fiscal Session for Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Daily Summary for the 2024 Fiscal Session for Tuesday, April 30, 2024

On Tuesday, the House City, County, and Local Affairs Committee advanced two bills addressing regula...

Week 3 of the 2024 Fiscal Session
Week 3 of the 2024 Fiscal Session

During the third week of the 2024 Fiscal Session, members received the proposed Revenue Stabilizatio...

Daily Summary for the 2024 Fiscal Session for Thursday, April 25
Daily Summary for the 2024 Fiscal Session for Thursday, April 25

Members are now reviewing the proposed Revenue Stabilization Act for the 2025 Fiscal Year.The Revenu...

Daily Summary for the 2024 Fiscal Session for Wednesday, April 24
Daily Summary for the 2024 Fiscal Session for Wednesday, April 24

The Joint Budget Committee advanced SB77 on Wednesday. This bill outlines a temporary pay plan for s...


Contact Representative Pearce

Shad Pearce
shad.pearce@arkansashouse.org


40 Harris Trail
Batesville, AR 72501-8375
870-307-2361