On The Ballot: Running, Republican for State House (AR) - District 54
142 Shady Lane
Perryville, AR 72126
142 Shady Lane
Perryville, AR 72126
Full Name:
Mary Bentley
Gender:
Female
Family:
Divorced; 3 Children
Birth Date:
12/26/1961
Home City:
Williams Junction, AR
Religion:
Christian
BS, Nursing, Harding University, 1983
Representative, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 54, 2023-present
Candidate, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 54, 2026
Representative, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 73, 2014-2023
Candidate, Arkansas State House of Representatives, District 73, 2020
Vice Chair, Aging, Children and Youth, and Legislative Affairs Committee
Member, Arkansas Legislative Council
Co-Chair, Arkansas Legislative Council - Hospital and Medicaid Joint Study Subcommittee
Member, Joint Committee on Performance Review
Member, Joint Subcommittee on Occupational Licensing Review
Member, Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee
Member, Subcommittee on Aging
Member, Subcommittee on Children And Youth
Member, Subcommittee on Health Services
Former Member, Agriculture, Forestry, and Economic Development Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Arkansas Health Insurance Marketplace Legislative Oversight Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Arkansas Legislative Council Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, City, County and Local Affairs Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Energy Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Girls State Committee, Arkansas State House of Representative
Former Member, Governor's Emergency Fund Review Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Legislative Auditing, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on Legislative Auditing, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Joint Executive Subcommittee (Joint Legislative Auditing), Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on Lottery Oversight, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on Medicaid, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Subcommittee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER), Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, State Agencies Subcommittee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Vice-Chair, State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Finance, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on House Planning, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Human Services, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Local Government Personnel, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Medicaid, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Parks and Tourism, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on State Agencies, Arkansas State House of Representatives
Owner, Bentley Plastics, 1983-present
Former Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Arkansas Children's Hospital
Former Director of Nursing, Perry County Nursing Center
Co-Founder/Council President, National Association of Christian Lawmakers, present
Member, Perry County Right to Life, present
Member, New Life Fellowship Church