Jefferson County, Arkansas

Efrem B. Neely, Sr.

Jefferson County Judge

“A Servant Leader with a Vision for Progress.”

Attorney Efrem B. Neely, Sr. brings decades of professional, business, legal, judicial, and community leadership experience to his campaign for Jefferson County Judge.

WE TRUST NEELY

Efrem B. Neely Sr. campaign

Meet Efrem Neely

Education, leadership, service and experience.

Education

  • University of Arkansas School of Law, Juris Doctorate
  • University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Business & Management Experience

  • More than 31 years of professional experience
  • Corporate leadership and management experience
  • Experienced contract negotiator

Leadership & Experience

Legal & Judicial Experience

  • Practicing attorney since 2008
  • Served as Special Judge for Pulaski County District Court
  • Served as Special Judge for Jefferson County District Court
  • Served as Special Judge for Jefferson County Circuit Court
  • City Attorney for Altheimer, Arkansas

Appointed Leadership

  • Appointed Special County Judge for Jefferson County by the Governor of Arkansas

Community Involvement

  • Pine Bluff / Jefferson County Boys and Girls Club Executive Board Member

Community Support

  • Pine Bluff 1st Ward Food Pantry
  • Pine Bluff Continental Little League Football
  • Gloves Not Guns Boxing Club
  • City of Pine Bluff Summer Youth Employment Program
  • Jefferson County and Pine Bluff Nursing Homes Senior Activities

Plan for Progress

Campaign priorities for Jefferson County.

01

County Infrastructure

Ensure that county roads, buildings, and bridges are maintained.

02

Sound Budgeting

Implement sound budgeting practices and responsible county management.

03

Modernize Technology

Update Jefferson County's technology framework.

04

Economic Strategy

Develop strategies supporting jobs, rural housing, and water quality.