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Election 2012 – Arkansas Candidates for State and National Offices

D = Democrat; G = Green Party; I = Independent; L = Libertarian; N = Nonpartisan; R = Republican; W = Write In Candidate. Incumbents are designated with * (Note: Judicial runoffs are voted at the General Election)

Judicial Offices PRIMARY RUNOFF Justice – Supreme Court, Position 4 Raymond Abramson (N), Holly Grove 103,186 - 34.6% Jo Hart (N), Mountain View 194,702 - 65.4% Elected member

Judge – Court of Appeals, Position 1 Richard Lusby (N), Jonesboro 13,512 – 29.7% Jeannette Robertson (N), Jonesboro 14,737 – 32.4% Runoff candidate Phillip Whiteaker (N), Cabot 17,282 – 37.9% Runoff candidate

Judge – Court of Appeals, Position 2 Mitch Cash (N), Pindall 18,759 – 37.2% Rhonda Wood (N), Conway 31,648 – 62.8% Elected member

Judge – Court of Appeals, Position 3 Niki Cung (N), Fayetteville 26,883 – 48.5% Kenneth Hixon (N), Fayetteville 28,475 – 51.5% Elected member

Judge – Court of Appeals, Position 4-1 Brandon Harrison (N), Fort Smith 26,498 – 52.6% Elected member J.W. “Jake” Looney (N), Mena 23,861 – 47.4%

Judge – Court of Appeals, Position 4-2 David “Mac” Glover (N), Malvern Unopposed

Judge – Court of Appeals, Position 5 Robin Wynne (N), Fordyce Unopposed

Arkansas Senate District 1 (R), Cave Springs 4,506 – 53.8% Elected member Rep. Tim Summers (R), Bentonville 3,869 – 46.2% District 2 (R), Sulphur Springs Unopposed District 3 Sen. (R)*, Rogers Unopposed District 4 Rep. (D), Fayetteville Unopposed District 5 Bill Coleman (R), Mountainburg 3,491 – 49.8% Rep. (R), Berryville 3,524 – 50.2% Elected member District 6 Rep. Gary Stubblefield (R), Branch General election candidate Rep. John Paul Wells (D), Paris General election candidate District 7 Sen. Bill Pritchard (R)*, Elkins 2,614 – 48.4% Rep. Jon Woods (R), Springdale 2,784 – 51.6% General election candidate Diana Gonzales Worthen (D), Springdale General election candidate District 8 Sen. Jake Files (R)*, Fort Smith Unopposed District 9 Rick Green (R), Van Buren 2,199 – 47.4% Sen. Bruce Holland (R)*, Greenwood 2,436 – 52.6% General election candidate Rep. Tracy Pennartz (D), Fort Smith General Election candidate 2012 – Compiled by Arkansas Legislative Digest

District 10 Sen. Larry Teague (D)*, Nashville Unopposed District 11 Rep. Larry Cowling (D), Foreman 2,996 – 45.3% Sen. Steve Harrelson (D)*, Texarkana 3,613 – 54.7% General election candidate Jimmy Hickey (R), Texarkana General election candidate District 12 Bruce Maloch (D), Magnolia Unopposed District 13 Alan Clark (R), Hot Springs General election candidate Sen. Mike Fletcher (D) *, Hot Springs General election candidate Frank Gilbert (L), Tull General election candidate District 14 Sen. Bill Sample (R)*, Hot Springs Unopposed District 15 Rep. Ed Garner (R), Maumelle 2,196 – 47.6% Rep. David Sanders (R), Little Rock 2,413 – 52.4% General election candidate Johnny Hoyt (D), Morrilton General election candidate District 16 Sen. Michael Lamoureux (R)*, Russellville Unopposed District 17 Sen. Johnny Key (R)*, Mountain Home Unopposed District 18 Sen. Missy Thomas Irvin (R)*, Mountain View General election candidate William “Zac” White (D), Heber Springs General election candidate District 19 Rep. Linda Collins-Smith (R), Pocahontas General election candidate Sen. David Wyatt (D)*, Batesville General election candidate District 20 Blake Johnson (R), Corning General election candidate Sen. Robert Thompson (D)*, Paragould General election candidate District 21 Sen. Paul Bookout (D)*, Jonesboro Unopposed District 22 Sen. David Burnett (D)*, Osceola Unopposed District 23 Rep. Jerry Brown (D)*, Wynne General election candidate Tommy Caubble (R), Wynne General election candidate District 24 Sen. Jack Crumbly (D)*, Widener 3,984 – 39.4% Rep. (D), West Memphis 6,117 – 60.8% Elected member District 25 Rep. Efrem Elliott (D), Altheimer) 3,257 – 41.5% Sen. (D)*, Pine Bluff 4,586 – 58.5% General election candidate David Dinwiddie (L), Monticello General election candidate District 26 Mike Akin (R), Monticello General election candidate Johnnie Bolin (D), Crossett 3,245 – 28.3% Rep. Eddie Cheatham (D), Crossett 4,157 – 36.3% 4,033 – 54.1% General Election candidate Gregg Reep (D), Warren 4,058 – 35.4% 3,417 – 45/9% District 27 Henry Frisby (R), El Dorado General election candidate Rep. Bobby Pierce (D), Sheridan 3,642 – 52.2% General election candidate Rep. Garry Smith (D), Camden 3,342 – 47.8% District 28 Sen. (R)*, Beebe General election candidate Rep. Tiffany Rogers (D), Stuttgart General election candidate District 29 Sen. (R)*, Cabot Unopposed District 30 Sen. (D)*, Little Rock Unopposed

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District 31 Rep. Fred Allen (D), Little Rock 2.362 – 37.4% Sen. (D)*, Little Rock 3,961 – 62.6% General election candidate Glen Schwarz (L), Little Rock General election candidate District 32 Sen. David Johnson (D)*, Little Rock General election candidate (R), Little Rock General election candidate District 33 Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson (R)*, Little Rock Unopposed District 34 Rep. Jane English (R), Jacksonville General election candidate Rep. Barry Hyde (D), North Little Rock General election candidate District 35 Sen. (R)*, Bigelow General election candidate Rep. Linda Tyler (D), Conway General election candidate

Arkansas House of Representatives District 1 Rep. Prissy Hickerson (R), Texarkana Unopposed District 2 Rep. (R)*, Magnolia Unopposed District 3 (D), Hope General election candidate Sharon Wright (R), Hope General election candidate District 4 Fonda Hawthorne (D), Ashdown General election candidate Daniel Linnett (R), Ashdown General election candidate District 5 Rep. (D)*, Magnolia Unopposed District 6 Rep. Matthew Shepperd (R)*, El Dorado Unopposed District 7 John Baine (D), El Dorado 790 – 44.5% 536 – 59.8% Elected member Albert Glenn Glover (D), El Dorado 496 – 27.9% 360 – 40.2% James McMenis (D), Smackover 489 – 27.6% District 8 Rep. (D), Warren Unopposed District 9 Robert Cornelius (D), Crossett 831 – 19.4% Rep. Sheilla Lampkin (D)*, Monticello 3,456 – 80.6% General election candidate Gary Meggs (R), Monticello General election candidate District 10 Dorothy Hall (D), Sheridan 1,554 – 35.2% 1,469 – 47.1% Co. Judge Mike Holcomb (D), Pine Bluff 1,814 – 41.0% 1,649 – 52.9% General election candidate Mayor Gene Yarbrough (D), Star City 1,050 – 23.8% Charles Roberts (R), Rison General election candidate District 11 Mark McElroy (D), Tillar Unopposed District 12 (D), Helena 2,082 – 55.5% Elected member Jerome Turner (D), Poplar Grove 1,672 – 44.5% District 13 Garland Derden (R), Stuttgart General election candidate David Hillman (D), Almyra General election candidate District 14 Rep. Walls McCrary (D)* Lonoke Unopposed District 15 (R), Sheridan General election candidate Charles Tadlock (D), Sheridan General election candidate District 16 Rep. James Word (D)*, Pine Bluff Unopposed 2012 – Compiled by Arkansas Legislative Digest

District 17 Rep. Henry “Hank” Wilkins (D)*,Pine Bluff Unopposed District 18 Fred Harris (D), Arkadelphia General election candidate (R), Arkadelphia General election candidate District 19 Rep. Nate Steel (D)*,Nashville Unopposed District 20 Rep. Nate Bell (R)*, Mena General election candidate Lewis Diggs (D), Bonnerdale General election candidate District 21 Rep. (R)*, Waldron Unopposed District 22 Rep. Bruce Westerman (R)*, Hot Springs Unopposed District 23 Rep. Ann Clemmer (R)*, Benton Unopposed District 24 Rep. Bruce Cozart (R)*, Hot Springs General election candidate Jimmie Harmon (D), Hot Springs General election candidate District 25 Michael Jones (R), Hot Springs General election candidate Rep. (D)*, Hot Springs General election candidate District 26 Lowell Hightower (D), Hot Springs 1,037 – 39.4% David Kizzia (D), Malvern 1,592 – 60.6% General election candidate Rep. Loy Mauch (R)*, Bismark General election candidate District 27 Rep. Andy Mayberry (R)*, Hensley Unopposed Distri ct 28 Rep. Kim Hammer (R)*, Benton General election candidate Barbara Nix (D), Benton General election candidate District 29 Rep. Fred Love (D)*, Little Rock Unopposed District 30 Charles Armstrong (D), Little Rock 1,120 – 44.8% 321 – 57.8% Elected member Tommy Branch, Jr. (D), Little Rock 770 – 30.8% 234 – 42.4% Norith Lee Ellison (D), Little Rock 611 – 24.4% District 31 Andy Davis (R), Little Rock General election candidate Tommy Formicola (D), Little Rock General election candidate District 32 Barbara Graves (D), Little Rock General election candidate Allen Kerr (R)*, Little Rock General election candidate District 33 Mark Robertson (D), Little Rock 1,209 – 35.6% Warrick Sabin (D), Little Rock 2,185 – 64.4% Elected member District 34 Rep. John Walker (D)*, Little Rock Unopposed District 35 Rep. John Edwards (D)*, Little Rock General election candidate Patrice Wolfe (R), Little Rock General election candidate District 36 Rep. Darrin Williams (D)*, Little Rock Unopposed District 37 III (D), North Little Rock 964 – 58.4% Elected member Lisa McCollum Smith (D), North Little Rock 448 – 27.2% Phynaus Wilson (D), North Little Rock 237 – 14.4% District 38 Dean DiMichele (R), North Little Rock General election candidate Patti Julian (D), North Little Rock General election candidate

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District 39 Joshua Clausen (R), Maumelle 797 – 49.7% (R), Maumelle 806 – 50.3% General election candidate Kelly Halstead (D), Maumelle General election candidate District 40 Douglas House (R), North Little Rock General election candidate Steven McNeely (D), Jacksonville General election candidate District 41 Rep. Jim Nickels (D)*, Sherwood General election candidate Alan Pogue (R), Sherwood General election candidate James E. George (I), Sherwood General election candidate District 42 Rep. (D)*, Jacksonville Unopposed District 43 Rep. Davy Carter (R)*, Cabot Unopposed District 44 Joe Farrer (R), Austin General election candidate Judy Riley (D), El Paso General election candidate District 45 Rep. Jeremy Gillam (R)*, Judsonia General election candidate Travis Mason (G), General election candidate District 46 Rep. Mark Biviano (R)*, Search General election candidate Kyle Osborne (D), Searcy General election candidate District 47 Rep. (D)*, Newport 1,614 – 57.1% Elected member William Burl Simmons, Jr., Augusta 1,211 – 42.9% District 48 Rep. (D)*, Marianna Unopposed District 49 Rep. Marshall Wright (D)*, Forrest City Unopposed District 50 Rep. Hudson Hallum (D)*, Marion General election candidate Fred Smith (G), Crawfordsville General election candidate District 51 (D), West Memphis General election candidate Rodger Paxton (L), Marion General election candidate District 52 L.J. Bryant (D), Grubbs 1,649 – 54.4% General election candidate Todd Wilcox (D), Harrisburg 1,380 – 45.6% John Hutchison (R), Harrisburg General election candidate District 53 Rep. Homer Lenderman (D)*, Brookland Unopposed District 54 Wes Wagner (D), Manila Unopposed District 55 Effie Collins (D), Blytheville 399 – 13.3% Joe Guy (D), Osceola 652 – 21.7% (D), Blytheville 1,170 – 38.9% 1,740 – 56.9% Elected member Mary Gay Shipley (D), Blytheville 784 – 27.2% 1.320 – 43.1% District 56 (D), Success Unopposed District 57 Mary Broadaway (D) Paragould 2,018 – 68,5% General election candidate Matt Buchman (D), Paragould 928 – 31.5% Wesley Eddington (R), Paragould General election candidate Ronnie Spence (I), Paragould General election candidate District 58 (D), Jonesboro General election candidate Rep. Jon Hubbard (R)*, Jonesboro General election candidate

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District 59 John R. Cooper (R), Jonesboro General election candidate Rep. Butch Wilkins (D)*, Bono General election candidate District 60 Ronald Cavenaugh (R), Walnut Ridge General election candidate Rep. (D)*, Imboden General election candidate District 61 (D), Pocahontas General election candidate Rep. Lori Benedict (R)*, Sturkie General election candidate District 62 Roger Delffs (R), Evening Shade General election candidate Rep. Tommy Wren (D)*, Melbourne General election candidate District 63 Charlie Fuqua (R), Batesville General election candidate Rep. James McLean (D)*, Batesville General election candidate District 64 John Payton (R), Wilburn General election candidate Dennis Knapp (I) General election candidate District 65 Jeff Croswell (R), Morrilton General election candidate Rep Tommy Thompson (D)*, Morrilton General election candidate District 66 Phillip Grace (R), Heber Springs 1,278 – 43.6% Josh Miller (R), Heber Springs 1,652 – 56.4% General election candidate Jeffery Pistole (D), Clinton General election candidate District 67 Sam Lane (D), Greenbrier General election candidate Rep. Stephen Meeks (R)*, Greenbrier General election candidate District 68 Rep. Robert Dale (R)*, Dover Unopposed District 69 Dwight Hoyle (R), Clarksdale General election candidate Rep. (D)*, Dover General election candidate District 70 Cody Bassham (D), Conway General election candidate Price Dooley (R), Conway 592 – 27.2% Rep. David Meeks (R)*, Conway 1,587 – 72.8% General election candidate District 71 Rep. Andrea Lea (R)*, Russellville Unopposed District 72 Rocky Lawrence (R), Conway General election candidate (D), Conway General election candidate District 73 Mary Bentley (R), Perryville General election candidate Rep. John Catlett (D)*, Rover General election candidate District 74 Rep. John Eubanks (R)*, Paris General election candidate Daniel Wall (D), Booneville General election candidate District 75 Steve Breedlove (D), Greenwood General election candidate Charlotte Douglas (R), Alma General election candidate District 76 Rep. Denny Altes (R)*, Fort Smith 1,626 – 57.0% Elected member Matthew Pitsch (R), Fort Smith 1,225 – 43.0% District 77 Rep. Stephanie Malone (R)*, Fort Smith General election candidate Doris Tate (D), Fort Smith General election candidate District 78 George McGill (D), Fort Smith Unopposed District 79 Rep. Gary Deffenbaugh (R)*, Van Buren Unopposed

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District 80 Terry Bibbs (R), Van Buren 934 – 45.8% Charlene Fite (R), Van Buren 1,106 – 54.2% General election candidate Jack Norton (D), Cane Hill General election candidate District 81 Wolf Grulkey (D), Alma General election candidate Rep. Justin Harris (R)*, West Fork 1,377 – 63.7% General election candidate Lisa France Norris (R), Alma 784 – 36.3% District 82 Bill Gossage (R), Ozark General election candidate Rep. Leslee Milam Post (D)*, Ozark General election candidate District 83 Rep. David Branscum (R)*, Marshall Unopposed District 84 Rep. Charlie Collins (R)*, Fayetteville General election candidate Adella Gray (D), Fayetteville General election candidate District 85 Paul Graham (R), Farmington General election candidate Maylon Rice (D), Fayetteville 441 – 25.9% David Whitaker (D), Fayetteville 1,264 – 74.1% General election candidate District 86 Rep. (D)*, Fayetteville General election candidate Brian Scott (R), Fayetteville General election candidate District 87 Rep. Jonathan Barnett (R)*, Siloam Springs Unopposed District 88 Randy Alexander (R), Springdale General election candidate Edwin Sugg (D), Springdale General election candidate District 89 Yessie Hernandez (D), Springdale General election candidate Micah Neal (R), Springdale General election candidate District 90 Rep. Les Canine (R)*, Rogers Unopposed District 91 Dan Douglas (R), Bentonville Unopposed District 92 Jim Parsons (R), Bella Vista 1,405 – 32.5% Rep. Mary Slinkard (R)*, Gravette 2,918 – 67.5% Elected member District 93 Jim Dotson (R), Bentonville 1,625 – 54.5% Elected member Duane Neal (R), Bentonville 1,354 – 45.5% District 94 Rep. Debra Hobbs (R)*, Rogers Unopposed District 95 Mark Moore (I) General election candidate Sue Scott (R), Rogers General election candidate District 96 Rep. Duncan Baird (R), Lowell Unopposed District 97 Bob Ballinger (R), Hindsville 1,362 – 52.4% General election candidate Jeremy Miller (R), Huntsville 1,236 – 47.6% Robert “Butch” Berry (D), Eureka Springs General election candidate District 98 Rep. John Burris (R)*, Harrison Unopposed District 99 Rep. Kelly Linck (R)*, Yellville Unopposed District 100 Rep. Karen Hopper (R)*, Lakeview Unopposed

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U.S House of Representative 1st Congressional District Congressman. Rick Crawford (R)*, Jonesboro General election candidate

Scott Ellington (D), Jonesboro 27,886 – 49.5% 10,061 – 50.7% General election candidate Rep. Clark Hall (D), Marvell 21,832 – 38.8% 9,796 – 49.3% Gary Latanich (D), Jonesboro 6,597 – 11.7%

Jacob Holloway (G), Jonesboro General election candidate Jessica Paxton (L), Marion General election candidate

2nd Congressional District Congressman (R)*, Little Rock General election candidate Chris Hayes (L), Little Rock General election candidate Herb Rule (D), Little Rock General election candidate Barbara Ward (G), General election candidate

3rd Congressional District Ken Aden (D), Russellville General election candidate Rebekah Kennedy (G) General election candidate David Pangrac (L) General election candidate Congressman Steve Womack (R)*, Rogers General election candidate

4th Congressional District Q. Byrum Hurst (D), Hot Springs 19,778 – 35.8% 9,878 – 39.3% Sen. Gene Jeffress (D), Louann 23,781 – 43.0% 15,254 – 60.7% General election candidate D.C. Morrison (D), Little Rock 11,757 – 21.2%

Tom Cotton (R), Dardanelle 20,894 – 57.5% General election candidate John Cowart (R), Genoa 1.966 – 5.4% Beth Anne Rankin (R), Magnolia 13,462 – 37.1%

Joshua Drake (G), Hot Springs General election candidate Bobby Tullis, Mineral Springs General election candidate