Statewide, congressional and legislative contested races

Early voting starts Monday. These are the state ballot issues and candidates for state and federal offices on the Nov. 4 ballot. Following each candidate’s name is his or her party affiliation. Judicial candidates are nonpartisan. Incumbents are noted with an asterisk (*). For more election information, go to arkansasonline. com/2014candidates/





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BALLOT ISSUES

ISSUE NO. 1

A constitutional amendment to require legislative committee approval of rules promulgated by state agencies.

ISSUE NO. 2

A constitutional amendment to allow more time to gather signatures on statewide initiative or referendum petitions if the proposal originally had 75 percent of the valid signatures required.

ISSUE NO. 3

A constitutional amendment on campaign contributions, lobbyist gifts, state official salaries and term limits.

ISSUE NO. 4

A constitutional amendment allowing alcoholic beverage sales across the state.

ISSUE NO. 5

An act to increase the minimum wage.

U.S. SENATE

Tom Cotton, Republican Scott Pfleegor, Write-In Nathan LaFrance, Libertarian

  • Mark Pryor, Democratic Mark H. Swaney, Green

U.S. HOUSE

DISTRICT 1

  • Rick Crawford, Republican Jackie McPherson, Democratic Brian Scott Willhite, Libertarian

DISTRICT 2

Patrick Henry Hays, Democratic French Hill, Republican Debbie Standiford, Libertarian Charles Neely, Write-In

DISTRICT 3

  • Steve Womack, Republican Grant Brand, Libertarian

DISTRICT 4

Ken Hamilton, Libertarian Janis K. Percefull, Write-In James Lee Witt, Democratic Bruce Westerman, Republican

GOVERNOR

Mike Ross, Democratic

J. Joshua Drake, Green Frank Gilbert, Libertarian Asa Hutchinson, Republican

ATTORNEY GENERAL

Leslie Rutledge, Republican Nate Steel, Democratic Aaron Cash, Libertarian

AUDITOR

Regina Hampton, Democratic Brian Leach, Libertarian Andrea Lea, Republican

LAND COMMISSIONER

Mark A. Robertson, Democratic

  • John Thurston, Republican Elvis D. Presley, Libertarian

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

Tim Griffin, Republican John Burkhalter, Democratic Christopher Olson, Libertarian

SECRETARY OF STATE

Susan Inman, Democratic

  • Mark Martin, Republican Jacob D. Holloway, Libertarian

TREASURER

Karen Sealy Garcia, Democratic Dennis Milligan, Republican Chris Hayes, Libertarian

ARKANSAS SENATE

DISTRICT 14

George Pritchett, Independent

  • Bill Sample, Republican

DISTRICT 19

Linda Collins-Smith, Republican James McLean, Democratic

DISTRICT 20

  • Robert Thompson, Democratic Blake Johnson, Republican

DISTRICT 35

  • Jason Rapert, Republican Joel "Tyler" Pearson, Democratic

ARKANSAS

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

DISTRICT 4

  • Fonda Hawthorne, Democratic DeAnn Vaught, Republican

DISTRICT 9 Sheilla Lampkin, Democratic Sonya Leggett-Ryburn, Republican

DISTRICT 10 Patricia Ferrell Mays, Republican

  • Mike Holcomb, Democratic

DISTRICT 14 Camille Bennett, Democratic Buddy Fisher, Republican

DISTRICT 15

  • Ken Bragg, Republican Wayne Willems, Libertarian

DISTRICT 18

  • Richard Womack, Republican Damon Daniels, Democratic

DISTRICT 19 Justin Gonzales, Republican Jeremy Ross, Democratic

DISTRICT 20 Marc Rosson, Libertarian

  • Nate Bell, Republican Chase A. Busch, Democratic

DISTRICT 26 Laurie Rushing, Republican

  • David Kizzia, Democratic

DISTRICT 31 Greg Deckelman, Libertarian Clea Hupp, Democratic

  • Andy Davis, Republican

DISTRICT 32 John Adams, Democratic Jim Sorvillo, Republican

DISTRICT 35 Stacy Hurst, Republican Clarke Tucker, Democratic

DISTRICT 38

  • Patti Julian, Democratic Donnie Copeland, Republican

DISTRICT 41 Karilyn Brown, Republican Danny Knight, Democratic

DISTRICT 51

Rodger Paxton, Libertarian

  • Deborah Ferguson, Democratic

DISTRICT 52

Radius H. Baker, Democratic Dwight Tosh, Republican

DISTRICT 53

  • Homer Lenderman, Democratic Dan Sullivan, Republican

DISTRICT 54

  • Wes Wagner, Democratic Dave Wallace, Republican

DISTRICT 57

Ronnie C. Spence, Republican

  • Mary Broadaway, Democratic

DISTRICT 58

  • Harold Copenhaver, Democratic Brandt Smith, Republican

DISTRICT 59

Ron Carroll, Democratic Jack Ladyman, Republican

DISTRICT 60

  • James Ratliff, Democratic Blaine Davis, Republican

DISTRICT 61

  • Scott Baltz, Democratic Doug Driesel, Republican

DISTRICT 62

  • Tommy Wren, Democratic Michelle Gray, Republican

DISTRICT 63

Lackey Moody, Democratic James Sturch, Republican

DISTRICT 65

Tommy Thompson, Democratic Rick Beck, Republican

DISTRICT 68

Trevor Drown, Republican Tachany Evans, Democratic

DISTRICT 70

Frank Shaw, Democratic

  • David Meeks, Republican

DISTRICT 72

  • Steve Magie, Democratic Shannon L. Taylor, Republican

DISTRICT 73

Mary Bentley, Republican

  • Wayne Catlett, Democratic

DISTRICT 80

Taylor Watkins, Libertarian

  • Charlene Fite, Republican

DISTRICT 84

  • Charlie Collins, Republican Candy Clark, Democratic

DISTRICT 93

Leah Marie Williams, Democratic

  • Jim Dotson, Republican

DISTRICT 94

Rebecca Petty, Republican Grimsley Graham, Democratic

DISTRICT 95

  • Sue Scott, Republican Eddie Moser, Libertarian

DISTRICT 96

Tom McClure, Democratic Michael J Kalagias, Libertarian Grant Hodges, Republican

DISTRICT 97

Charles "Sonny" Carter, Democratic

  • Bob Ballinger, Republican

DISTRICT 100

Willa Mae Tilley, Democratic Nelda Speaks, Republican

CIRCUIT JUDGE

DISTRICT 18-EAST

DIVISION 2

RUNOFF

Wade Naramore (NP) Cecilia Dyer (NP)

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