Paul Bookout

Paul Bookout
President pro tempore of the Arkansas Senate
In office
January 10, 2011 – January 29, 2013
Preceded byBob Johnson
Succeeded byMichael Lamoureux
Member of the Arkansas Senate
In office
April 14, 2006 – January 29, 2013
Preceded byJerry Bookout
Succeeded byJohn Cooper
Constituency
  • 14th district (2006–2013)
  • 21st district (2013)
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
In office
January 11, 1999 – January 11, 2005
Preceded byBobby Hogue
Succeeded byDustin McDaniel
Constituency
  • 87th district (1999–2003)
  • 75th district (2003–2005)
Personal details
Born
Paul Jerry Bookout

(1962-06-30) June 30, 1962
El Dorado, Arkansas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSherry Flanigan
Children2
Parent
Alma materArkansas State University (BA)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • hospital administrator
  • funeral director

Paul Jerry Bookout (born June 30, 1962) is an American politician who served as the President pro tempore of the Arkansas Senate from 2011 to 2013, when he resigned from office. A member of the Democratic Party, Bookout served as an Arkansas Representative from 1999 until 2004 and as an Arkansas Senator from 2006 to 2013. Bookout was convicted of wire fraud in 2014.

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