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Bill Clinton 1982

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

Filing Deadline: April 2010
Primary: May 2010
Run-Off: June 2010

This page was last updated on October 26, 2009


STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
Mike Beebe (D)* - (Campaign Site)

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2010.

Dale Bumpers

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Bill Halter (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Mark Darr (R) - Restaurant Owner & Insurance Agent

SECRETARY OF STATE:
[ Charlie Daniels (D)* - Candidate for State Auditor in 2010. ]
Pat O'Brien (D) - Pulaski County Clerk & Attorney
Doris Tate (D) - Sebastian County Clerk
Mark Wilcox (D) - State Land Commissioner, Ex-Faulkner County Tax Collector & Farmer

Jim Wood (D) - State Auditor

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Dustin McDaniel (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE AUDITOR:
[ Jim Wood (D)* - Term-Limited in 2010. ]
Charlie Daniels (D) - Secretary of State, Ex-State Labor Commissioner & Ex-State Land Commissioner

Jim Guy Tucker

STATE TREASURER:
Martha Shoffner (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE LAND COMMISSIONER:
[ Mark Wilcox (D)* - Candidate for Secretary of State in 2010. ]
Monty Davenport (D) - State Rep., Rancher & Realtor

Jim Wood (D) - State Auditor


STATE LEGISLATURE:

State House

State Senate


U.S. SENATOR:

Blanche Lincoln (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Bill Halter (D) - Lt. Governor, Ex-US Social Security Commissioner & Economist

Drew Pritt (D) - Businessman, Democratic Activist & Frequent Candidate

Bob Johnson (D) - State Senate President Pro Tem, Ex-State House Speaker & Ex-Congressional Aide

Gilbert Baker (R) - State Senate Minority Leader, Ex-State GOP Chair & University Administrator

Patrick Calhoun (R) - Investment Banker

Curtis Coleman (R) - Businessman & Republican Activist

Tom Cotton (R) - Afghan War Veteran & Attorney

Tom Cox (R) - Businessman & Anti-Tax Activist
Kim Hendren (R) - State Sen., Businessman & '82 Gov. Candidate

French Hill (R) - Investment Banker & Ex-Bush White House Aide
Jim Holt (R) - Ex-State Sen., Ex-State Rep., Christian Youth Counselor, '06 Lt. Gov. Nominee & '04 US Sen. Nominee
Asa Hutchinson (R) - Ex-Homeland Security Undersecretary, Ex-Congressman, Ex-DEA Administrator & '06 Gov. Nominee

Fred Ramey (R) - FedEx Truck Driver & Real Estate Investor

Stanley Reed (R) - Ex-University of Arkansas Trustee & Farmer

Conrad Reynolds (R) - Retired Army Officer, Iraq War Veteran & Businessman
Buddy Rogers (R) - Financial Advisor, Community College Instructor & Army Veteran

Donald Soderquist (R) - Retired WalMart Executive

John Gray (Green) - Greenland Mayor, Retired Auto Worker & Anti-Nuclear Activist
Trevor Drown (Independent) - UPS Employee & Army Veteran

Mike Huckabee

Mark Pryor (D)* - Next Election in 2014.


U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Marion Berry (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Rick Crawford (R) - Farm Broadcaster & AgWatch Network President

Jay Dickey

District 2:
Vic Snyder (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Tim Griffin (R) - Ex-US Attorney
David Meeks (R) - Health Care Project Manager, GOP Activist & Army Veteran
Scott Wallace (R) - Restaurant Owner

District 3:
John Boozman (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Bernard Skoch (R) - Retired USAF Brigadier General & Consultant
Larry "Beau" Stricklin (D) - Iraq War Veteran
David Whitaker (D) - Attorney
Jerry Coon (Independent) - Retired Navy Chief Petty Officer

John Paul Hammerschmidt

District 4:
Mike Ross (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Marc Rosson (R) - Rancher & '02 State Rep. Nominee


STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution Party of Arkansas
Arkansas Democratic Party
Green Party of Arkansas
Arkansas Libertarian Party
Arkansas Republican Party


Asa Hutchinson

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State: Elections Department

Secretary of State: ARElections.org


Sen. John McClellan

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Arkansas Business News
Arkansas News Bureau
The Arkansas Project
Arkansas Times (Alternative)
Atkins Chronicle / Dover Times
Batesville Daily Guard
Baxter Bulletin
Bella Vista Weekly Vista
Benton County Daily Record
Conway Log Cabin Democrat
Crawford County Press Argus-Courier
El Dorado News-Times
Fayetteville All About Town (Alternative)
Ft. Smith Times Record
Hot Springs Sentinel Record
Johnson County Graphic
Jonesboro Sun
Lawrence County Times Dispatch
Little Rock Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Lynch at Large (Liberal)
Nashville News
Northwest Arkansas Online
Northwest Arkansas Times
Pine Bluff Commercial
Pulaski Leader
Rogers Hometown News
Siloam Springs Herald-Leader
Texarkana Gazette
Truth in Arkansas Politics (Conservative)
West Memphis Evening Times

Arkansas Educational Televison Network (PBS)
KAIT TV-8 (ABC - Jonesboro)
KARK TV-4 (NBC - Little Rock)
KATV TV-7 (ABC - Little Rock)
KTHV TV-11 (CBS - Little Rock)
KPOM TV-24 (NBC - Fort Smith/Fayetteville)

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