Jake Files

Jake C. Files (born March 27, 1972) is a Republican politician from Fort Smith, Arkansas. Files represented portions of the Arkansas River Valley in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003, and in the Arkansas Senate from 2011 to 2018.

Jake C. Files
Member of the Arkansas Senate
from the 8th district
In office
January 2013  February 9, 2018
Preceded byCecile Bledsoe
Succeeded byFrank Glidewell
Member of the Arkansas Senate
from the 13th district
In office
2011–2013
Succeeded byAlan Clark
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 12th district
In office
January 1999  January 2003
Personal details
Born (1972-03-27) March 27, 1972
Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMichaela Mitchell Files
ChildrenKate, Liz, and Bella Files
Residence(s)Fort Smith
Sebastian County
Arkansas
Alma materOuachita Baptist University
Arkansas State University
OccupationBusinessman

He pleaded guilty in 2018 to wire fraud, bank fraud and money laundering relating to misuse of the state's surplus money and was sentenced to 18 months in prison.

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