Joshua D. Miller (born April 2, 1981) is an American politician serving as a member 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 ...

for the 66th district. Elected in November 2012, he assumed office on January 14, 2013.

Early life and education

Miller was born and raised in

Heber Springs, Arkansas Heber Springs is a city in and the county seat of Cleburne County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 7,165 at the 2010 census. Geography Heber Springs is located near the center of Cleburne County at (35.494329, −92.039168). Arkansa ...

. He attended

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and the

University of Central Arkansas The University of Central Arkansas (Central Arkansas or UCA) is a public university in Conway, Arkansas. Founded in 1907 as the Arkansas State Normal School, the university is one of the oldest in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As the state's only n ...

before earning an associate degree in political science from the Heber Springs campus of

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Career

Miller worked as the head cook and bottle washer at MDM Investments. He later became a property investor and manager. Miller was elected to the

in November 2012 and assumed office on January 14, 2013.

Personal life

Miller is married. Since suffering a spinal cord injury in 2003, he has used a

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, Josh Living people People from Heber Springs, Arkansas Republican Party members of the Arkansas House of Representatives American politicians with disabilities 1981 births