margin-top: 0px; margin: 0; padding-bottom: 8px; RELATED: Sarah Huckabee Sanders wins GOP nomination for Arkansas governor. State legislature | } } } .widget-row.value-only.black { Relatives say former US Marine killed fighting in, What about Paul Whelan and Brittney Griner left in, Russia frees US Marine vet as part of prisoner exchange, Strike kills 50 at crowded Ukraine rail station, Pink Floyd members reunite and record song for Ukraine, US to send $100M more in military aid to Ukraine, Ukrainian poisonings kill 2 Russian soldiers: officials, Gov. The filing deadline for this election was August 19, 2022. Henderson has said he wants to strengthen ties between city residents with city government and police. width: 90%; Rachel Luckett, who cast a ballot for Scott during early voting, said she is concerned about crime but want to give the mayor another chance. width: 50%; .results_table_container { } Media outlets have reported that Scott is affiliated with the Democratic Party. Four candidates are running for Little Rock mayor. font-weight: 300; State and district candidates file at least monthly during an election year with the Arkansas Secretary of State. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Other issues debated among the candidates Monday night included: the future of the citys parks; last-minute cancellation of LITFest, a citywide festival of celebration; spiking crime in the city; and plans for economic growth. border: 1px solid #999; Candidates for mayor of Little Rock: Greg Henderson - KUAR padding-bottom: 3px; Streamline the process for starting a small business and implement a business coordinator as a resource for businesses to get answers and guidance. .infobox { padding-left: 16px; }) } .results_row td:first-child { padding:7px 8px 8px; Other issues discussed Monday were whether or not candidates supported closing some parks in Little Rock, what they planned to do for the states economy, and transparency concerns with the mayor regarding responding to FOIA requests. Scott worked as deputy policy director and director of intergovernmental affairs for Gov. } } background-color: #003388; How much help are American volunteers in Ukraine? } clearInterval(nTimer); } p.survey-response {white-space: pre-line;} How to vote | height: 50px; margin-bottom: 0px; All rights reserved. Schwarz repeated his aim to solve global warming, legalize marijuana and bring the space program to Little Rock. width: 100%; vertical-align: middle; That information also is offered electronically. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. The results have been certified. .widget-row { padding-bottom: 0px; .external_links_table { width: auto !important; } Henderson: They are community gathering places, and they are an important part of this city. overflow-x: auto; position: absolute; Apply today! } } .percentage_number { $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { } A runoff, needed if no candidate gets more than 40% of votes, would be Dec. 6, according to Ballotpedia. width: 100%; LITTLE ROCK, Ark. background-color: red; .race_footer { } font-weight: bold; .inner_percentage.CrossFiled { .votebox-results-metadata { .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} 2018. } When those local candidates ran first in party primaries, they were required to file campaign finance disclosure forms in May or June or whenever primaries were held, Sloan said. word-wrap: break-word; font-size: 1.2em; .votebox-covid-disclaimer { Republicans Sarah Huckabee Sanders and John Boozman are expected to speak at their respective watch parties after polls close. font-style: italic;
} We stand for progress, and were not going back as a city., An enthusiastic crowd filled much of the 315-seat Riverfest area theater and responded with applause to comments from candidates in what the moderator called a very spirited debate.. .inner_percentage.Democratic { "Crowded, diverse field of 9 hope to become Gainesville's next mayor", "Summary Results - Election Night Reporting", "New candidate enters the race for Gainesville mayor", "Two new candidates join the race for Gainesville mayor", "Former mayor jumps into GNV mayoral race", "Gabriel Hillel: Address consequences of slavery, racism in Gainesville", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2022_Gainesville_mayoral_election&oldid=1137358640, Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments, Short description with empty Wikidata description, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Ed Bielarski, former Gainesville Regional Utilities manager, Ansaun Fisher, sports management executive, Gabriel Hillel, slavery reparations activist, Harvey Ward, city commissioner and former mayor pro temp, This page was last edited on 4 February 2023, at 05:49. Theres going to be tremendous growth in the marijuana industry. If ocean levels rise, the population will move inland and Little Rock should be prepared for exponential growth., Henderson: He urged investment in existing small businesses, not as sexy as bringing in 2,000 jobs. These businesses chose Little Rock, want to grow with Little Rock., Scott: He cited 8,000 new jobs since he was elected in 2018, though he acknowledged some may challenge that number. Little Rock, he said, is one of two midsize cities in the South that grew in the last census counts. display: block; Landers, 69, officially announced his candidacy last year, the day after a sales-tax package championed by Scott failed at the polls. width: 100% $(".expand-all").on('click', () => { .votebox-results-metadata-p { width: 150px; } .votebox-results-cell--check { .votebox_bp_logo { .non_result_row { The race has featured back-and-forth attacks particularly between Scott and Landers on race, crime and ethics issues. .votebox-results-metadata-p { .race_footer { Little Rock mayor candidates partake in heated debate less than a month Major contributors to Little Rock mayoral race remain unknown display: block; } It wont change overnight.. Real job growth is less than 18% of that number, 1,600 jobs.. padding-top: 8px; font-weight: bold; background-color: grey; .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { Please, Mayoral election in Little Rock, Arkansas (2022). $('#candidate-connection-twitter-152543').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-twitter'); }); Lisa Hammersly has been a reporter and editor for more than 40 years in Arkansas and North Carolina. Source1Source2. .results_table { Candidates for mayor of Little Rock: Steve Landers - KUAR This service is free to readers and other news outlets. Lori Lightfoot blames Chicago election loss on racism, gender issues Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Candidates were asked how the city should move forward on addressing economic growth. background-color: grey; position: absolute; width: 100% !important;
.contact_entity {font-size: 1.5em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} Mike Beebe (D) from 2007 to 2012 and as an adjunct professor at Arkansas State University from 2010 to 2012. display: block; Citing the fictional Andy Griffith television show town of Mayberry, Sloan said, In Mayberry RFD, you can run for mayor and spend very little.. .large-date { text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600;} The mayors had four years to solve the crime problem and nothing has been done, Landers said Monday. FILE Little Rock City Hall is shown in this 2019 file photo. Four people have filed to run for Little Rock mayor this fall as of the close of the city's filing. .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { Our city is dangerous, Landers said. [1] At age 38, Reeves will became the youngest Pensacolian to hold the office in 101 years. The citys manager canceled Little Rocks contract with an outside firm that was organizing the festival following questions about the financial arrangement with the firm. Click here to read the survey answers. } display: table; letter-spacing: .03em; if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? 7-6-208, Sloan said. } } Monthly campaign finance reports for state candidates and political action committees show former Gov. .inner_percentage.Green { background-color: #f9f9f9; That has left more local elections with the first filing deadline for campaign contributions and expenditures just days before the election. } .votebox-scroll-container { background-color: grey; Mayoral election in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (2022) - Ballotpedia padding-left: 10px; } } Incumbent mayor Lauren Poe is term-limited and cannot seek re-election. He assumed office on January 1, 2019. City Clerk's Office Board Elections The next election date for the Little Rock City Board of Directors will be held on November 5, 2024, with the following positions on the ballot: Ward 4 Representative Position 8, At-Large Representative Position 9, At-Large Representative Position 10, At-Large Representative Candidate Qualifications: width: 250px; Neither these AP materials nor any portion thereof may be stored in a computer except for personal and noncommercial use. .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { width: 90%; } display: inline-block; The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Henderson's responses. We ask that you edit only for style or to shorten, provide proper attribution and link to our web site. Its unfortunateIf youll give me another opportunity, Ill bring it back.. Cities | } Saying the proposed amendment isnt perfect, Scott said hes seen youths who started with petty weed crimes, then found it difficult to break their downward spiral in the legal system. } .votebox-results-cell--number { Candidates for Little Rock Mayor debated over the top issues in the city Monday night, as the November election inches closer. Contact Editor Sonny Albarado for questions: info@arkansasadvocate.com. I believe we can experience the change needed in our city to get there without having to compromise our integrity. .race_header { Scott, a former member of the state highway commission, became Little Rocks first elected Black mayor in a runoff election. The 2022 Austin mayoral election was held on November 8, 2022 to elect the next mayor of Austin, Texas. Schwarz: Weve got a city that can provide leadership in a variety of ways. font-size: 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; font-size: 1.2em; The Oscars will air on ABC and can be streamed on ABC.com and the ABC app as well as Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, AT&T TV or FuboTV. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Below you will find the latest updates regarding polling locations, ballot issues, and the decision in the races. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. Another hot topic on the stage was recreational marijuana, which will now be on the November ballot for Arkansas voters. $('.pastResponses').show(); The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. The board's three at-large positions as well as the Ward 4 seat were on the ballot during the 2020 election. padding-bottom: 7px; p.survey-response {margin-left:10px;} .race_header.green { } There is little benefit to the public in these near-election deadlines, as the voters and the media are unable to know who is shaping and influencing the election, said Karen Sebold, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville assistant professor of political science, who studies campaign contributions. .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, He won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Little Rock mayoral candidates push through final days of campaigning In terms of the US House race, here are the latest on results: As of now, here are the leaders in each of the following races: Voting polls in Arkansas have officially closed for the 2022 primary election. How to vote | width: 57%; Landers: LITfest was a bad idea from the startIt was a political rally for our mayorPeople who used to work for the mayor were going to get their pockets lined., Schwarz: Riverfest failed about 10 years agoLITfest probably wasnt a criminal deal. font-size: 12px; padding:7px 8px 8px; z-index:1; Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; } font-size: 12px; height: 22px; Mike Huckabees political action committee. HuckPAC was listed as the biggest contributor to the Citizens group $35,000 of the $56,700 total collected, including a $20,000 contribution on July 19 and $15,000 on Sept. 16. padding-left: 8px; This adds a new dimension to it, this has in essence become a partisan race and there are a lot of Democrats in Little Rock, said Skip Rutherford, a former chairman of the state Democratic Party. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { DEIJ Policy | Ethics Policy | Privacy Policy. $('.collapse').collapse('show'); display: inline-block; The other candidates running are Greg Henderson, a local businessman who publishes a food blog, and Glen Schwarz, a longtime marijuana legalization advocate. background-color: #f9d334; text-align: center; $('.showResponses').on('click', () => { overflow-y: auto; } Crime in Little Rock is also factoring into other races in the state. padding-left: 16px; a.communitylink { color:black; font-weight:bold; } width: 43%; text-align: left !important; complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. candidate has called fellow candidate Leslie Rutledge to congratulate her on her nomination. color: #888; LITTLE ROCK, Ark - Steve Landers has officially entered the race for Little Rock Mayor. Mayor Frank Scott Jr., 38, is seeking a second term this fall. Henderson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The Evergreen State takes the top spot again in the U.S. News Best States ranking on the strength of its tech sector and other industries. Follow Arkansas Advocate on Facebook and Twitter. } } } .votebox { Updated: Jul 29, 2022 / 06:15 PM CDT. Arkansans are set to cast their votes for the 2022 midterm elections on Tuesday, November 8. }) display: inline-block; var nTimer = setInterval(function() { Although incumbent Mayor Robert Garcia can run for a third term, [1] he is instead running for U.S. House. color:white; Ballotpedia comprehensively covers the 100 largest cities in the United States by population. background-color: #003388; Returns on Tuesday night showed Scott ahead of Landers by roughly 7,000 votes, followed by Greg Henderson in third place and Glen Schwarz in fourth. 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In addition to the mayor, six of the 10 positions on the city board will be on the ballot this November. background-color: #f9f9f9; State and local courts | font-size: 2em; Please see our republishing guidelines for use of photos and graphics. font-weight: bold; State and local courts | LITTLE ROCK, Ark. width: 100% Henderson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. background-color: #f9d334; background-color: #dac113; The following have won their nominations for their respective races: Chris Jones officially wins the Democratic nomination for Arkansas governor in the 2022 Arkansas primary election. $('.hideResponses').hide(); Contact our sales team. Candidates have fewer filing chores to contend with and the late reporting masks transparency in ways that can help candidates, especially if certain donors to their campaigns might offend one group or another, Sebold said. For a full list of all the Arkansas primary races, click here. .key-messages li {margin-bottom: 10px;} Mayoral elections in Little Rock are nonpartisan. margin-bottom:0px; $('#candidate-connection-twitter-152544').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-twitter'); }); And they can't know how candidates are spending those contribution dollars. position: relative; Homicide and robberies are up., Landers called for more police officers and went on to cite what he called a new FBI statistic showing Little Rock as the No. }. Federal courts | text-align: center; Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? 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