Teague Picked To Lead Senate In 2013
Sticking to tradition, the Arkansas State Senate chose its new leader for the 2013 regular session.
Sen. Larry Teague (D-Nashville) was chosen as the next Senate President Pro Tempore for the 89th General Assembly. Teague defeated Sen. Robert Thompson (D-Paragould) in a private vote.
Teague will succeed current Senate President Pro Tempore Paul Bookout (D-Jonesboro).