BC Dems October MEETING
October 22, 2018 Lunch: 11:00 am Meeting: 12:00 noon
Golden Corral, 2605 W. Pleasant Crossing Dr, Rogers
Speakers: Jon Comstock and Josh Mahony
October 22, 2018 Lunch: 11:00 am Meeting: 12:00 noon
Golden Corral, 2605 W. Pleasant Crossing Dr, Rogers
Speakers: Jon Comstock and Josh Mahony
Jon Comstock is a candidate for Arkansas State Senate District 3.
Jon has been an attorney since 1976 and had a private practice for over 15 years, followed by an in-house counsel role at Walmart for 18 years. He subsequently served as a Circuit Court Judge in Benton County, having been appointed by the Governor to fill a position from which a judge retired early.
He currently divides his time between “Comstock Conflict Resolution Services”, where he serves as a mediator in a wide variety of disputes; the University of Arkansas, where he is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Law, teaching multiple courses; and is engaged in various pro bono efforts in the area of criminal justice. He is an original member of Judicial Equality for Mental Illness (JEMI), which seeks to improve the mental health care provided to the incarcerated and is a member of the NWA Prison Reentry Coalition.
Jon has been an attorney since 1976 and had a private practice for over 15 years, followed by an in-house counsel role at Walmart for 18 years. He subsequently served as a Circuit Court Judge in Benton County, having been appointed by the Governor to fill a position from which a judge retired early.
He currently divides his time between “Comstock Conflict Resolution Services”, where he serves as a mediator in a wide variety of disputes; the University of Arkansas, where he is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Law, teaching multiple courses; and is engaged in various pro bono efforts in the area of criminal justice. He is an original member of Judicial Equality for Mental Illness (JEMI), which seeks to improve the mental health care provided to the incarcerated and is a member of the NWA Prison Reentry Coalition.
Josh Mahony is a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, Arkansas District 3.
Josh was born in El Dorado and grew up on a horse farm. He grew up in a family dedicated to public service and learned the values of community engagement from his heroes: his mother, Alice Mahony, a tireless fighter for
public education, and his uncle, long-time state representative, Jodie Mahony.
Josh has dedicated his career to improving the lives of thousands of Arkansas families through service and philanthropy. He is a leader in state and local non-profits and is a part owner of a natural resources company. Josh is the past President of the Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund and past President of the Ozark Literacy Council Board of Directors, which strives to promote literacy of non-native English speakers in Northwest Arkansas. He is also the former Chairman of the Fayetteville Airport Board.
Josh is married to Rhianon DeLeeuw, who grew up on a dairy farm and has experience working in the nonprofit, public and private sectors. Rhiannon is currently a Senior Director with Wal-Mart. Josh and Rhianon live in Fayetteville with their four large and lovable dogs.
Josh was born in El Dorado and grew up on a horse farm. He grew up in a family dedicated to public service and learned the values of community engagement from his heroes: his mother, Alice Mahony, a tireless fighter for
public education, and his uncle, long-time state representative, Jodie Mahony.
Josh has dedicated his career to improving the lives of thousands of Arkansas families through service and philanthropy. He is a leader in state and local non-profits and is a part owner of a natural resources company. Josh is the past President of the Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund and past President of the Ozark Literacy Council Board of Directors, which strives to promote literacy of non-native English speakers in Northwest Arkansas. He is also the former Chairman of the Fayetteville Airport Board.
Josh is married to Rhianon DeLeeuw, who grew up on a dairy farm and has experience working in the nonprofit, public and private sectors. Rhiannon is currently a Senior Director with Wal-Mart. Josh and Rhianon live in Fayetteville with their four large and lovable dogs.
NOTE: Please respect the speaker's time and do not interrupt the speech with questions or statements. There will be a question and answer period at the end of the presentation.
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