Primary runoff elections held today for Northwest Arkansas - you still have time to vote!
If you haven’t gotten out to vote for the primary runoff yet you still have a bit of time. There are several issues that are having a runoff vote today because they didn’t recieve over 50% of the votes on May 20. Nobody is expecting a big turnout so the difference could be just one vote, yours.
Here is what is at stake as reported by NWAnews.com:
Party affiliation, where applicable, is denoted by (D ) for Democrat and (R ) for Republican.
An asterisk follows the names of incumbents.
Voting hours are 7: 30 a.m. to 7: 30 p.m.
ARKANSAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 7 Yancy Kyle (D ) Garry Smith (D ) DISTRICT 16 Delton Wright (D ) James Word (D ) DISTRICT 58 L. J. Bryant (D ) Jody Dickinson (D ) BENTON COUNTY CORONER Daniel R. Oxford (R ) Kenneth Lepp (R ) COUNTY JUDGE Bill Adams (R ) Dave Bisbee (R ) JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 13 James ?Jake? Naramore (R ) Kurt Moore *(R ) SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT 5. 4-mill increase, from 39. 6 mills to 45 mills, for new construction. NORTHEAST BENTON COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT Add annual dues. BRADLEY COUNTY TREASURER Karen Thomas Butler (D ) Diane Wesson (D ) CARROLL COUNTY GREEN FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT 3. 82-mill increase, from 32. 18 mills to 36 mills, for classroom additions. CHICOT COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 9 Pauline ?Polly? Davis (D ) Terry McCullough (D ) CLARK COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERK Penny R. Ross *(D ) Martha Jo Smith (D ) CLAY COUNTY CONSTABLE WEST OAK BLUFF TOWNSHIP Cary Clayton (D ) Richard Earls (D ) COLUMBIA COUNTY MAGNOLIA SOUTH CONSTABLE Donald F. Baker *(D ) Jiley McCaskill Jr. (D ) CRAIGHEAD COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 12 Derek McCormick (D ) Dwight Whittenburg (D ) CRAWFORD COUNTY CONSTABLE DISTRICT 11 Milton Hendrix (D ) Robert Strouss *(D ) CROSS COUNTY COLLECTOR Debbie Davis (D ) Debbie Thomas (D ) JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 1 Terry Imboden (D ) Ray Stokes (D ) DALLAS COUNTY Extend 1 percent sales tax for three years for operations and maintenance of medical center. FULTON COUNTY ASSESSOR Mike Innis (D ) Brad Schauffer (D )
SHERIFF Walter Dillinger *(D ) Charles Bost (D ) GARLAND COUNTY CITY OF HOT SPRINGS $ 1. 2 million bond issue for improvements at the Mid-America Science Museum. GREENE COUNTY CLARK TOWNSHIP CONSTABLE Billy Jackson (D ) Steven Potter (D ) HOT SPRING COUNTY SHERIFF Chad Ledbetter *(D ) Ryan Burris (D ) JACKSON COUNTY COUNTY JUDGE Kelly Tharpe *(D ) Jim Bishop (D ) JEFFERSON COUNTY COUNTY CLERK Linda Burroughs (D ) Patricia Royal Johnson (D ) JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 13 Brenda Bishop Gaddy (D ) Edward Spears *(D ) JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF James Stephens (D ) Jimmy Dorney *(D ) COUNTY CLERK Michelle Frost (D ) Rhonda Curtis (D ) LINCOLN COUNTY COUNTY JUDGE Charles Capps (D ) Charlie Cole *(D ) CITY OF STAR CITY. 75 percent sales and use tax to retire bonds. (Would replace existing. 75 percent sales tax. ) LONOKE COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 10 Ronald Evans (D ) Bill Ryker (D ) MARION COUNTY COUNTY JUDGE Charles Trammell (D ) James ?Pete? Giles (D ) MILLER COUNTY CONSTABLE DISTRICT 8 Charles ?Chuck? Wise Jr. *(R ) Michael C. Griffin (R ) MONROE COUNTY CITY OF BRINKLEY 1 percent sales and use tax for municipal improvements. (Would replace existing tax. ) NEVADA COUNTY SHERIFF Bobby Carlton *(D ) Danny Martin (D ) JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 8 Harold T. Vines (D ) Arval R. Mason *(D ) CITY OF PRESCOTT CITY COUNCIL WARD 2, POSITION 2 Elaine Williams (D ) Gary Lowdermilk *(D ) WARD 3, POSITION 2 Dennis Pruitt (D ) Jerry Wilson *(D ) OUACHITA COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 1 Allen Ware Russell (D ) Relda Walthall Steelman (D ) PHILLIPS COUNTY SPRING CREEK TOWNSHIP CONSTABLE Donald Knapp Sr. (D ) Gary L. Burks *(D ) PIKE COUNTY SHERIFF / COLLECTOR Mark R. Barnes (D ) Preston ?Pep? Glenn (D ) POINSETT COUNTY COUNTY JUDGE Steve Jernigan (D ) Charles Nix (D ) WEINER SCHOOL DISTRICT Restructuring 3. 5 mills of the 36. 4-mill rate to retire debt service. POPE COUNTY ATKINS SCHOOL DISTRICT 9. 24-mill increase, from 34. 16 mills to 43. 4 mills, for new construction. PRAIRIE COUNTY COUNTY JUDGE Bob Childers (D ) William ?Bill? Calhoun (D ) RANDOLPH COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 6 Gary Hagood (D ) Steve Fernimen (D ) SCOTT COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 6 Tommy Vanover *(D ) Albert Rogers (D ) SEVIER COUNTY SHERIFF / COLLECTOR John Partain *(D ) Monte Stringfellow (D ) VAN BUREN COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 2 Terry Kirkendoll *(D ) Jeff Pistole (D ) WASHINGTON COUNTY GREENLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 2. 6-mill increase, from 36. 9 mills to 39. 5 mills, for operations. WOODRUFF COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DISTRICT 7 Paul Brown (D ) Larry Key *(D )
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