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Bill Sample

Politician

Bill Sample is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Bill Sample · 比爾·山波				[sources]
Alias	B. Sample				[sources]
Birth date	1946-04-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Hazen				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	State government (past)				[sources]
E-Mail	Bill.Sample@senate.ar.gov				[sources]
First name	Bill				[sources]
Last name	Sample				[sources]
Political association	Republican · Republican Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16107497				[sources]
Position	Arkansas state senator (2011-2023) · member of the Arkansas House of Representatives (2005-2011)				[sources]
Education	University of Arkansas at Little Rock				[sources]
Source link	pluralpolicy.com				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-02-24	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

American politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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US Legislators by Plural (formerly OpenStates)11,429

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United States · Plural · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,310

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,188

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata326,240

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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