This is a list of candidates who filed this month for court-related positions, including a special election for prosecuting attorney.
Court elections are nonpartisan. The judicial general election will be March 3, the same day as the Republican and Democratic primaries.
ARKANSAS SUPREME COURT
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE
POSITION 4
Barbara Womack Webb
Judge Morgan “Chip” Welch
ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE
DISTRICT 2, POSITION 2
Court of Appeals Judge Mike Murphy
DISTRICT 4, POSITION 1
Court of Appeals Judge Brandon Harrison
DISTRICT 4, POSITION 2
Prosecuting Attorney Stephanie Potter Barrett
Judge Emily White
DISTRICT 5
James McMenis
Court of Appeals Judge Mark Klappenbach
CIRCUIT JUDGE
DISTRICT 1
Division 2, Subdistrict 1.2
Danny Glover
Division 3, Subdistrict 1.2
Gary J. Mitchusson
Judge Christopher Morledge
Division 5, At Large
Monroe County District Judge David Carruth
Andrew Coleman
Kathie Hess
DISTRICT 2
Division 1, At Large
Judge Pamela Honeycutt
Division 2, At Large
Judge Richard Lusby
Division 3, Subdistrict 2.2
Chris Thyer
Division 4, At Large
Circuit Judge Cindy Thyer
Division 5, At Large
Tom Young
Skip Mooney Jr.
Division 7, At Large
Mary Lile Broadaway
R. Scott Troutt
Division 8, Subdistrict 2.2
Kimberly Boling Bibb
Matthew Coe
Division 9, At Large
Circuit Judge Melissa Bristow Richardson
Division 10, At Large
Circuit Judge Dan Ritchey
Division 11, At Large
Circuit Judge Randy Philhours
Division 12
Scott Willhite
Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington
DISTRICT 3
Division 1
Rob Ratton
Judge Tom Garner
Division 2
Judge Michelle Huff
Division 3
Timothy F. Watson, Sr.
Judge Adam Weeks
Hollie Wilson
Joe Grider
DISTRICT 4
Division 1
Judge Doug Martin
Division 2
Judge John Threet
Division 3
Judge Stacey Zimmerman
Robert L. Depper III
Division 4
Judge Cristi Beaumont
Division 5
Judge Beth Storey Bryan
Division 8
Conrad Odom
Mieka Hatcher
Diane Warren
Tim Snively
Brian Hogue
DISTRICT 5
Division 1
James Dunham
Judge William “Bill” Pearson
Division 2
Judge Gordon W. “Mack” McCain Jr.
Division 3
Judge Ken D. Coker, Jr.
DISTRICT 6
Division 2, Subdistrict 6.2
Scott Richardson
Hugh Finkelstein
Casey Tucker
Division 3, Subdistrict 6.2
Judge Cathi Compton
Division 4, Subdistrict 6.2
Judge Herbert T. Wright
Division 6, Subdistrict 6.2
Circuit Judge Tim Fox
Division 7, Subdistrict 6.2
Circuit Judge Barry Sims
Division 8, Subdistrict 6.1
Suzanne Lumpkin
Tjuana Byrd
Division 9, At Large
Judge Andy Gill
LaTonya Laird Austin
Division 10, Subdistrict 6.1
Jonathan Q. Warren
Shanice Johnson
Lott Rolfe
Division 11, Subdistrict 6.2
Judge Patricia James
Division 13, Subdistrict 6.2
Judge Mike Reif
Division 14, Subdistrict 6.2
Tom Barron
Andrew “Andy” Ballard
Shawn Johnson
Division 15, Subdistrict 6.2
Gary Rogers
Jay Shue
Amy Dunn Johnson
DISTRICT 7
Division 1
Circuit Judge Chris E. Williams
Division 2
Stephen Shirron
Margaret Dobson
DISTRICT 8-NORTH
Division 1
Joe C. Short
Division 2
Circuit Judge Duncan Culpepper
DISTRICT 8-SOUTH
Division 1
Judge Carlton D. Jones
Division 2
Judge Brent Haltom
Division 3
District Judge Wren Autrey
DISTRICT 9-EAST
Division 1
Judge Blake Batson
DISTRICT 9-WEST
Division 1
Judge Tom Cooper
Division 2
Bryan L. Chessir, Prosecuting Attorney
DISTRICT 10
Division 1, Subdistrict 10.2
Tim Leonard
City Attorney James A. Hamilton
Crews Puryear
Division 2, At Large
Priscilla Copelin-Abernathy
Laurie Bridewell
Frank Spain
Division 3, At Large
Robert Bynum Gibson III
DISTRICT 11-EAST
Division 1
Donna D. Galloway
DISTRICT 11-WEST
Division 2, Subdistrict 11.2
Circuit Judge Robert H. Wyatt, Jr.
Division 3, Subdistrict 11.2
Mac Norton
Therese Free
Tom Owens
Division 5, At Large
Judge Jodi Dennis
Division 6, At Large
Circuit Judge Earnest E. Brown, Jr.
DISTRICT 12
Division 1
Circuit Judge Stephen Tabor
Division 4
Judge Leigh T. Zuerker
Division 5
Judge Gunner DeLay
Division 6
Phil Milligan
Rita Howard Watkins
Greg Magness
Division 7
Dianna Hewitt Ladd
Sam Terry
DISTRICT 13
Division 3
Judge Edwin Keaton
Division 4
Circuit Judge Robin J. Carroll
Division 5
Circuit Judge David W. Talley, Jr.
Division 6
Spencer G. Singleton
DISTRICT 14
Division 1
Circuit Judge Andrew Bailey
Division 2
Judge Deanna “Suzie” Layton
Division 3
Judge John Putman
Division 4
Johnnie Abbott Copeland
DISTRICT 15
Division 1
Jerry Don Ramey
Division 2
David H. McCormick
Division 3
Circuit Judge Terry Sullivan
DISTRICT 16
Division 1
Judge Holly Meyer
Division 2
Judge Don McSpadden
Division 3
Circuit Judge Lee Harrod
Division 4
Circuit Judge Tim Weaver
DISTRICT 17
Division 1
Daniel Brock
Carla Fuller
Division 2
Mark Pate
Division 3
Judge Craig Hannah
District 18-East
Division 1
Shane Ethridge
Judge Ralph Ohm
Division 2
Cecilia Dyer
Brian Johnson
Judge Wade Naramore
Division 3
Circuit Judge Lynn Williams
Division 4
Judge Marcia Hearnsberger
DISTRICT 18-WEST
Division 1
Prosecuting Attorney Andy Riner
Patrick McDaniel
DISTRICT 19-EAST
Division 1
Circuit Judge Scott Jackson
DISTRICT 19-WEST
Division 1
Circuit Judge Robin Green
Division 2
Circuit Judge Brad Karren
Division 3
Circuit Judge Thomas E. Smith
Division 4
Judge John R. Scott
Division 5
Circuit Judge Xollie Duncan
Division 6
Judge Doug Schrantz
Division 7
Christine Horwart
Tony Noblin
DISTRICT 20
Division 1
Judge Susan Weaver
Division 2
Circuit Judge Troy Braswell
Division 3
City Attorney Chuck Clawson
Division 4
Circuit Judge David M. Clark
District 20, Division 5
Circuit Judge H. G. Foster
DISTRICT 21
Division 1
Marc McCune
Division 2
Judge Mike Medlock
Division 3
City Attorney Candice A. Settle
DISTRICT 22
Division 1
Circuit Judge Ken Casady
Division 2
Bobby Digby
City Attorney Josh Farmer
Division 3
Josh Newton
City Attorney Brent Houston
Division 4
Circuit Judge Robert Herzfeld
DISTRICT 23
Division 1
Judge Barbara Elmore
Division 2
Circuit Judge Ashley Parker
Division 3
Judge Sandy Huckabee
DISTRICT JUDGE
STATE DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT 1
Division 1
Judge Chris M. Griffin
Division 2
Judge Ray Bunch
Division 3
David Bailey
A.J. Anglin
Division 4
Judge Jeff Conner
DISTRICT 2
Division 1
Judge Jeff Harper
Division 2
Judge Graham H. Nations
Division 3
Judge Clinton (Casey) Jones
Division 4
Terra Stephenson
David Dero Phillips
Mark N. Scalise
DISTRICT 3
Judge Dale Ramsey
DISTRICT 4
Gail Inman-Campbell
DISTRICT 5
Judge Charles “Chuck” Baker
DISTRICT 6
Fort Smith 1
Amy Grimes
Judge Jim O’Hern
Fort Smith 2
Just Josh Bugeja
Jason Hunter
Wendy Sharum
Fort Smith 3
Judge Claire Borengasser
Michael Gean Pierce
Greenwood
District Judge Michael Wagoner
DISTRICT 7
R. Kevin Barham
Rep. Sarah Capp
Judge Paul A. Efurd
Beth Wright
DISTRICT 8
District Court Judge Donald Bourne
DISTRICT 9
Division 1
Lorie Mason Jordan
District Judge Chris Carnahan
Division 2
Judge Ed Clawson
DISTRICT 10
District Judge Jason Duffy
DISTRICT 11
Division 1
Chris Jester
Judge Mark R. Johnson
Division 2
Alex Stephen Bigger
DISTRICT 12
Judge Dale Lipsmeyer
Judge Carol Collins
District Judge Brian Mueller
DISTRICT 13
Judge Lance Wright
DISTRICT 14
District Judge Chaney Taylor
DISTRICT 15
Prosecuting Attorney Henry Boyce
Judge Barbara A. Griffin
DISTRICT 17
Judge Dan Stidham
DISTRICT 18
Chickasawba
Judge Shannon Langston
Osceola
Judge Donald Betterton
Catherine Palmer Dean
DISTRICT 19
Division 1
Judge David Kueter Boling
Division 2
Judge Tommy Fowler
DISTRICT 20
Judge Ron Hunter
DISTRICT 21
District Judge Fred Thorne
DISTRICT 22
Jason A. Carter
Judge Durwood W. King
DISTRICT 23
Division 1
Eric R. Kennedy
Division 2
Judge Mark Derrick
DISTRICT 24
Judge Danny Thrailkill
DISTRICT 25
Division 1
Judge Ann Beane Hudson
Division 2
Judge Mike Smith
DISTRICT 26
Judge Reid Harrod
DISTRICT 27
Judge Melinda N. French
DISTRICT 28
District Judge Bruce Anderson
DISTRICT 29
Division 1
Judge Kim Bridgforth
Division 2
Kandice Bell
Judge John Kearney
Efrem Neely
Division 3
Judge Phillip Green
DISTRICT 30
Division 1
Judge Teresa Hallum Smith
Division 2
Judge Clint McGue
DISTRICT 31
Jacksonville/Maumelle
Judge Rita Bailey
Little Rock 1
Judge Melanie Martin
Little Rock 2
Judge Vic Fleming
Peggy (Margaret) Egan
Little Rock 3
Judge Mark D. Leverett
North Little Rock 1
Judge Paula Juels Jones
North Little Rock 2
Judge Randy Morley
Pulaski
Judge Wayne Gruber
Sherwood
Judge Milas “Butch” Hale III
DISTRICT 32
Division 1
Brent Standridge
Clay Ford
Division 2
District Judge Stephanie Casady
DISTRICT 33
Billy Jack Gibson
Jace Roberts
Amburr Drury
DISTRICT 34
Daren J. Nelson
Tom Wynne
DISTRICT 35
Jack W. Barker
DISTRICT 37
Tommy Potter
Jeffery C. Sams
DISTRICT 38
Judge Tony Yocom
DISTRICT 39
Ebony Gulley
Judge David Graham
DISTRICT 40
Judge Randy L. Hill
DISTRICT 41
Department 1
Judge Joe Graham
Department 2
Meredith Switzer
Mark Steven Fraiser
OTHER DISTRICT COURTS
Arkansas County District Court North
Judge Jeremy Bueker
Arkansas County District Court South
Judge B. Park Eldridge, Jr.
Fulton County District Court
Judge Larry Kissee
Howard County District Court
Judge Jessica Steel Gunter
Izard County District Court
Judge David E. Miller
Little River County District Court
Judge John C. Finley, III
Monroe County District Court Brinkley
Judge John W. Martin
Sevier County District Court
Manya K. Wood
Stone County District Court
Judge Jacob L. Newton
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
District 21
Kevin R. Holmes
Rinda Baker