Jeremy Gillam

How A Map Sidetracked Arkansas’ Republican Revolution

June 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

The 2012 election is the moment the Republican party became the majority party in both houses of the Arkansas legislature. Within days the Republican momentum was minimized [...]

Politicians and the university lobbyist career path

October 3, 2018 // 0 Comments

As one politician’s career as a university lobbyist begins another politician’s university lobbyist job ends. Speaker of the House Jeremy Gillam (Speaker 2015-2018) [...]

Friends with benefits…. Financial benefits

September 25, 2018 // 0 Comments

Former Speaker of the House, Jeremy Gillam, received loans from several state Representatives. The loans from 2016 went unreported until recently. Because of the do-over [...]

Good Ole Boy System – From Legislator to High Paid State Employee

June 11, 2018 // 0 Comments

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE JEREMY GILLAM is the latest legislator to dump his constituents to take a high paying state position. His term of office would not have ended until the [...]

What happened to representative democracy in Arkansas?

February 18, 2018 // 0 Comments

What happened to representative democracy in Arkansas? By David Ferguson Speaker of the House, Jeremy Gillam and President Pro Tempore of the Senate Jonathan Dismang wrote [...]

Platform Republicans Fought Back During Legislative Session

July 31, 2017 // 0 Comments

Although this past legislative session proved frustrating for limited government conservatives and platform republicans, there was some good defensive success that should not [...]