Allen Kerr (politician)
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Allen Wade Kerr (born November 19, 1956) is an American
politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking, a ...
. He served as a Republican member for the 32nd district of the
Arkansas House of Representatives The Arkansas State House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arkansas General Assembly, the state legislature of the US state of Arkansas. The House is composed of 100 members elected from an equal amount of constituencies across the ...
. Kerr was born in
Little Rock, Arkansas (The Little Rock, The "Little Rock") , government_type = council-manager government, Council-manager , leader_title = List of mayors of Little Rock, Arkansas, Mayor , leader_name = Frank Scott Jr. , leader_ ...
. He established the Allen Kerr Insurance Company in 1981. In 2013 the company was bought by Simmons Bank, with Kerr continuing as president. In 2009, he was elected for the 32nd district of the
Arkansas House of Representatives The Arkansas State House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arkansas General Assembly, the state legislature of the US state of Arkansas. The House is composed of 100 members elected from an equal amount of constituencies across the ...
. Kerr succeeded Sid Rosenbaum. In 2015, he was succeeded by Jim Sorvillo for the 32nd district. Kerr was Arkansas Commissioner of Insurance from 2015 to 2020, when he resigned to work in the private sector.


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1956 births Living people Politicians from Little Rock, Arkansas Republican Party members of the Arkansas House of Representatives 21st-century American politicians Businesspeople from Arkansas Insurance agents State insurance commissioners of the United States {{Arkansas-politician-stub