Sonia Eubanks Barker
Republican • 96th District 94th General Assembly- Party
- Republican
- Past Service
- House 2017, 2019, 2021
- Seniority
- 35
- Religion
- Baptist
- Occupation
- Educator
Rep. Sonia Barker is serving her fourth term in the Arkansas House. She represents District 96 which includes portions of Union, Ouachita, Calhoun, Bradley, Dallas, and Cleveland counties.
For the 94th General Assembly, Rep. Barker serves as the Chair of the House Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs Committee. She also serves on the House Education Committee and the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee.
Rep. Barker graduated with honors from Southern Arkansas University and later taught high school in Smackover.
Rep. Barker is a member of the National Rifle Association and Conservative Arkansas. She is a member of the First Baptist Church in Smackover.
She has three children and resides in Smackover with her husband, John.
Elected Terms
2023 (Jan 1st, 2023 — Jan 1st, 2025) 2021 (Jan 11th, 2021 — Jan 1st, 2023) 2019 (Jan 1st, 2019 — Jan 10th, 2021) 2017 (Jan 1st, 2017 — Dec 31st, 2018)Newsroom
This week, the House tackled several key issues including state employee pay, digital asset mining r...
On Thursday, the House passed SB80. This bill amends the Revenue Stabilization Act (RSA) by outlinin...
On Wednesday, the House passed HB1097. This bill amends the Revenue Stabilization Act (RSA) by outli...
On Tuesday, the House City, County, and Local Affairs Committee advanced two bills addressing regula...
During the third week of the 2024 Fiscal Session, members received the proposed Revenue Stabilizatio...
Members are now reviewing the proposed Revenue Stabilization Act for the 2025 Fiscal Year.The Revenu...
The Joint Budget Committee advanced SB77 on Wednesday. This bill outlines a temporary pay plan for s...
Contact Representative Barker
Sonia Eubanks Barker
sonia.barker@arkansashouse.org
1000 Broadway
Smackover, AR 71762-2204
870-814-7605
