{{Short description|American politician (born 1989)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Brandon Achor | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|4|4}} | office = Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 71st district | term_start = 2023 | term_end = | preceded = Joe Cloud | succeded = | party = Republican | alma_mater = University of Arkansas<br>University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | spouse = Kaley | children = 1 | occupation = Pharmacist }}
'''Brandon Achor''' (born 1989)<ref name="a">{{Cite web|url= https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2022/apr/29/brandon-achor-republican-candidate-for-state-representative-district-71-in-arkansas/|title=Brandon Achor, Republican candidate for state Representative District 71 in Arkansas|work=Arkansas Democrat-Gazette|date=April 29, 2022|access-date=November 27, 2022}}</ref> is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 71st district of the Arkansas House of Representatives.
== Background == Achor lived in Maumelle, Arkansas. He attended the University of Arkansas and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, where he earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2015.<ref name="a" /> He and his wife Kaley co-own several independent pharmacies. <ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Brandon C. Achor - Arkansas House of Representatives |url=https://www.arkansashouse.org/district/71 |access-date=2026-02-12 |website=www.arkansashouse.org}}</ref>
== Political career == In April 2022, Achor was a candidate for the 71st district of the Arkansas House of Representatives.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Herzog |first=Rachel |date=April 4, 2022 |title=Two first-time hopefuls seek GOP nod in Pulaski County House race |url=https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2022/apr/04/2-1st-time-hopefuls-seek-gop-nod-in-pulaski/ |access-date=November 27, 2022 |work=Arkansas Democrat-Gazette}}</ref> He defeated his opponent Wes Booker in the Republican primary election.<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 24, 2022 |title=2022 Arkansas State House - District 71 Republican Primary Results |url=https://www.freep.com/elections/results/race/2022-05-24-state_house-R-AR-4981/ |access-date=November 27, 2022 |work=Detroit Free Press}}</ref> In November 2022, Achor defeated John Pack and Aaron Robert Raatz in the general election, winning 57 percent of the votes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=November 8, 2022 |title=2022 Arkansas State House - District 71 Election Results |url=https://www.delmarvanow.com/elections/results/race/2022-11-08-state_house-AR-5194/ |access-date=November 27, 2022 |work=Delmarva Now}}</ref> He succeeded Joe Cloud. He assumed office in 2023.
As of the 95th General Assembly, he serves on the House Revenue and Taxation Committee and the Insurance and Commerce Committee.<ref name=":0" />
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{{Arkansas House of Representatives}} {{Portal bar|Arkansas|Biography|Politics|United States}} {{Authority control}}
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