Date Of Birth & Birthplace: 12/10/1950 (Shreveport, LA) Race: White Religion: Baptist Residence: Rogers, AR Education: Attended from University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR; OD in Optometry from Southern College of Optometry, Memphis, TN Occupation: Optometrist Office Type:U.S. House -- Arkansas District 3
Quarterly Campaign Finance Information
Cash on Hand: $309,070
Total Receipts: $444,361
Total Disbursements: $181,284
Date of Last Report: 6/30/2004
Biography:
John Boozman was born on Dec. 10, 1950 in Shreveport, La. He is the brother of Arkansas' state Health Director, Fay Boozman, who lost a race for the U.S. Senate in 1998.
Boozman is the co-founder of Boozman-Hof Regional Eye Clinic, which has become a major provider of eye care to Northwest Arkansas.
Boozman is married to Cathy Marley. They have three daughters.
Past Campaigns:
John Boozman won 56 percent of the vote in the 2001 special election to represent northwestern Arkansas, which is the most conservative section of the state.
He was unchallenged by a major party candidate in 2002.