Results in on state House bids; among races, Garner bests Collins, Brown leads Crossley
There were several hotly contested races in the Arkansas House of Representatives.
Legislative races
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Parties hold onto seats in races for state Senate
The Republican and Democratic parties held their ground in the state Senate on Tuesday, according to the unofficial results in 10 contested races for seats in …
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Guns on campus sponsor loses re-election bid in Arkansas House
A Republican legislator who co-sponsored a law expanding where concealed handguns are allowed in Arkansas has lost re-election.
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Arkansas District 39 rivals center on education
The candidates for House District 39 in Pulaski County tout their passion for education and their experience in the field as reasons why they should be elected…
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Education a key topic in House District 41 race
On Twitter, former state Teacher of the Year Jonathan Crossley posts a photo collage every few days of people he has met while canvassing throughout Sherwood, …
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In state House race, mailers become issue
The chairman of the Democratic Party of Arkansas faces a Republican challenger in his re-election bid for a state House seat, and he touts his singular focus o…
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State Senate hopefuls agree on tax cut, guns
In a state Senate race in northeast Arkansas, two candidates -- one a Democrat, the other a Republican -- offer the same stance on some key issues often debate…
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District hopefuls seek seat in House
Political newcomer Christie Craig will give Rep. Grant Hodges, R-Rogers, his first Democratic challenge since 2014 in the Nov. 6 general election.
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Education, teacher raises are top priorities for 2 Little Rock House hopefuls
The Republican and Democrat vying for the House District 35 seat prioritize improving kindergarten through 12th-grade education in Arkansas, but they agree on …
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Race for Arkansas House District 61 seat a rematch of 2016
One of the most closely decided state House races in 2016 is set for a rematch this November.
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Tort proposal spurs debate in Arkansas House race
A proposed constitutional amendment to restrict lawsuit damages and attorneys' fees is a point of disagreement for the candidates vying for Arkansas House Dist…
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Three-way race for Arkansas House develops
An oddity in Arkansas politics has sprouted in a state House district located deep in the Delta: a competitive candidate without a party.
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Arkansas Senate hopefuls square off on issues
Maureen Skinner describes herself as a professional listener and problem solver. Sen. Jason Rapert said voters should re-elect him in part because “every singl…
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2 Arkansas Senate seat foes disagree on a lot
State Senate candidates Melissa Fults and state Rep. Kim Hammer are at odds on a range of matters, including medical marijuana, legislation that authorized the…
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Democratic Arkansas House candidate files no reports; opponent says she sent challenger 'friendly reminder'
Democratic nominee Kati McFarland has filed none of the required monthly campaign finance reports in her bid to unseat Rep. Jana Della Rosa, R-Rogers, accordin…
