Senator Fredrick J. Love was elected to the Senate in 2022 and was sworn on January 9, 2023. He represents District 15 which includes parts of Little Rock and Pulaski County.
Senator Love is vice co-chair of the Joint Retirement and Social Security Committee. He is a member of the Senate Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee, the Senate Transportation, Technology and Legislative Affairs Committee, the Arkansas Legislature Council and the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee. Senator Love is the Senate Minority Whip of the 95th General Assembly.
He served in the House of Representatives from 2011 through 2022, when he was a member on the Joint Budget Committee, the Joint Committee on Advanced Communication and Information Technology, the House Education Committee and the House State Agencies and Governmental Affairs Committee.
Senator Love is a graduate of Joe T. Robinson High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and a master’s degree in Public Administration from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He has also earned a Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Public Health from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and attended the Harvard Kennedy School for Senior Executives in State and Local Government.
Senator Love is a member of the board of Women and Children First and the Prince Hall Masons of Arkansas. He also serves on the Pulaski County Child and Youth Services Advisory Board, where he is parliamentarian. He is also a Past Master of the Prince Hall Masonic Order.
Senator Love and his wife, ShaRhonda, attend Greater Second Baptist Church. They have a son, Fredrick II, and a daughter, Millicent Anastasia.
