id: ocd-person/f2259c7e-4c43-41c3-ae29-3aedd5b88eef
name: Jim Dotson
given_name: Jim
family_name: Dotson
gender: Male
email: jim.dotson@senate.ar.gov
image: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Content/photos/2023/Senate/636_sm.jpg
party:
- name: Republican
roles:
- start_date: 2023-01-09
  type: upper
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:ar/government
  district: '34'
- start_date: 2013-01-14
  end_date: 2023-01-08
  type: upper
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:ar/government
  district: '34'
- end_date: 2023-01-09
  type: lower
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:ar/government
  district: '93'
offices:
- classification: capitol
  address: State Capitol Building 500 Woodlane St., Suite 320, Little Rock, AR 72201
  voice: 501-682-2902
- classification: district-mail
  address: P.O. Box 651, Bentonville, AR 72712
  voice: 479-222-1234
links:
- url: https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Dotson
- url: https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=J.+Dotson
- url: https://senate.arkansas.gov/senators/636
- url: https://senate.arkansas.gov/senators/jim-dotson/
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Home/FTPDocument?path=%2FAssembly%2F2023%2FMember%20Profiles%2FSenator+Dotson+-+Senator+Bio.pdf
  note: Biography
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Dotson
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Dotson&ddBienniumSession=2019%2F2020F
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Dotson&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2021R
- url: https://www.dotsonforarkansas.com/
  note: Campaign Website
other_names:
- name: Dotson
- name: Dotson, J.
- name: J. Dotson
- name: J.M. Dotson
ids:
  twitter: JimDotson_
  instagram: repjimdotson
  facebook: dotsonsenate
other_identifiers:
- scheme: ballotpedia
  identifier: Jim_Dotson
- scheme: followthemoney
  identifier: '10885449'
- scheme: legacy_openstates
  identifier: ARL000170
- scheme: votesmart
  identifier: '111482'
sources:
- url: https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Dotson
- url: https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=J.+Dotson
- url: https://ballotpedia.org/Jim_Dotson
- url: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/111482/jim-dotson
- url: https://senate.arkansas.gov/senators/636
- url: https://senate.arkansas.gov/senators/jim-dotson
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Dotson
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Dotson&ddBienniumSession=2019%2F2020F
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Dotson&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2021R
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Dotson&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2021S1
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=Dotson&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2022F
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/Detail?member=J.+Dotson&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/List
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/List?sort=Type&by=desc&ddBienniumSession=2021%2F2021S1#SearchResults
- url: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Legislators/List?sort=Type&by=desc&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R#SearchResults
- url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimdotson1
extras:
  seniority: '34'
  veteran: 'No'