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Tim Griffin
John Timothy Griffin (born August 21, 1968) is an American politician and member of the Republican Party who is the 20th and current Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas, a post he has held since January 2015 under Governor Asa Hutchinson. Previously, Griffin was the U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 2nd congressional district from 2011 to 2015. As the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor in 2014 he defeated Democrat John Burkhalter. Griffin was also the interim United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas from December 2006 to June 2007 but was never confirmed by the United States Senate.
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Born
1968-08-21
Birth Place
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
Political Ideology
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Spouse(s)
Elizabeth Griffin
Children
3
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Pocahontas, ARstarheraldnews.com

Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin to be guest speaker at LETA graduation

POCAHONTAS, AR April 2— Black River Technical College’s Law Enforcement Training Academy (LETA) Director, Steve Shults, is pleased to announce that the guest speaker for the Spring 2021 LETA graduation will be Lieutenant Governor Tim Griffin. The Spring 2021 LETA graduation ceremony will be held on Friday, April 16 at...
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Lt. Governor Tim Griffin announces campaign for Arkansas Attorney General

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Lt. Governor Tim Griffin announced his campaign for Arkansas attorney general. Recently, Griffin has served as Chairman of the Republican Lieutenant Governors Association (RLGA). From 2011-2015, Griffin also served as the 24th representative of Arkansas’s Second Congressional District. He released a statement on his campaign:. “Since...
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Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin drops bid for governor, in race for attorney general

Arkansas Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin announced Monday he was switching his bid for the 2022 election from governor to attorney general. The two-term Arkansas lieutenant governor and former U.S. House of Representative's congressmen for the state's 2nd Congressional District first said he was running for governor in the summer of 2020 in response to reporter's question, according to his campaign spokesman.
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Interview with Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — 40/29 interviewed Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin via Zoom Tuesday. Griffin is running for Governor of Arkansas.Watch the video above to see the interview. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites.
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OPINION | TIM GRIFFIN: Phase out state income tax

On Jan. 1, Arkansas' top income tax rate fell from 6.6 percent to 5.9 percent. Not long ago, it was 7 percent, and Arkansas stuck out like a sore thumb: the highest income tax rate in the entire southeast. Gov. Asa Hutchinson and the General Assembly deserve tremendous credit for...