U.S. House, Arkansas District 4
Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Democrat
Democratic Candidate
Mike Ross (Incumbent)
Occupation
Drug Store Owner
Drug Store Owner
Education
BA, Political Science, University of Arkansas
BA, Political Science, University of Arkansas
Elected
2000
2000
Born
Texarkana, AR, United States
Texarkana, AR, United States
Residence
Prescott, AR
Prescott, AR
Religion
Methodist
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Republican Candidate
Joe Ross
Occupation
Landscape Architect
Landscape Architect
Education
BS, Landscape Architecture, Louisiana State University
BS, Landscape Architecture, Louisiana State University
Born
El Dorado, AR, USA
El Dorado, AR, USA
Residence
El Dorado, AR
El Dorado, AR
Religion
Baptist
Baptist
Arkansas District 4
Demographic Data (2000 Census)
- Population: 666,226
- Male: 48.8%
- Female: 51.2%
- Median Age: 37.2
- 18 Years and Over: 74.8%
- 65 Years and Over: 15.6%
- Employed: 52.8%
- Median Household Income: $29,675
- Families Below Poverty Level: 14.2%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 13.3%
- (of those over 25)
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