Jim Bob Duggar
Jim Bob Duggar was born in Springdale, Arkansas, United States on July 18th, 1965 and is the Reality Star. At the age of 58, Jim Bob Duggar biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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James Robert "Jim Bob" Duggar (born July 18, 1965) is an American real estate agent, politician, and television presenter, best known for the reality show 19 Kids and Counting, which aired from 2008 to 2015.
He served as a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1999 to 2002.
Early life
Duggar was born in Springdale, Arkansas' fourth largest city, and the uncle of James Lee "Jimmy Lee" Duggar (1936-2009) and Mary Lester (1941–1939), who owned a real estate brokerage firm. Deanna (b.) is the Duggar's older sister. 1962: A.K.A. (1962) He graduated from Shiloh Christian School.
Career
Duggar is a licensed realtor and owns several commercial properties in his local area as an investor.
Political career
From 1999 to 2003, Duggar served in the Arkansas House of Representatives for District 6, which was located in northern Washington County. He first won election in 1998, defeating Kathy McFetridge with 56% of the vote. He was re-elected by a wider margin in 2000. Duggar was vice chair of the House Corrections and Criminal Law Subcommittee and also participated in the committees on Insurance and Commerce and Judiciary.
In 2002, rather than seeking reelection to the state House, Duggar ran unsuccessfully in the Republican primary election for the United States Senate. He was defeated by the incumbent Senator Tim Hutchinson by a lopsided vote of 71,576 to 20,546. In 2006, Duggar unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for the District 35 seat in the Arkansas State Senate. He lost to his opponent, Bill Pritchard, by two hundred votes.
In 2021, Duggar announced his second candidacy for the State Senate, now running in the 7th District. The election was triggered after the incumbent Republican, Lance Eads, resigned. Duggar finished third out of four candidates in the Republican primary, with 15.3% of the vote.