John Cooper (Arkansas politician)

John R. Cooper
Member of the Arkansas Senate
from the 21st district
In office
January 29, 2014  January 11, 2021
Preceded byPaul Bookout
Succeeded byDan Sullivan
Personal details
Born1947 (age 7778)
Heber Springs, Arkansas
Political partyRepublican
SpouseBetty Sue
Children2
ResidenceJonesboro, Arkansas
OccupationRetired (AT&T); Primitive Baptist Minister
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army

John R. Cooper (born 1947), is a Republican politician from Jonesboro, Arkansas. He won a special election to fill a partial term in the Arkansas Senate in 2014, and was reelected in 2016. He lost his reelection bid in the Republican Primary in March 2020.