Super Tuesday is here, and there are numerous important positions that citizens will vote for in our local counties.
Early voting has taken place since February 18. In Jefferson County 5,034 citizens have voted early with 903 citizens voting on the final day. Those numbers are down compared to 2016 when 6,033 citizens voted early, but are up significantly from 2018 when 2,985 citizens voted early. 12,804 voted in the 2016 General election, while 8,355 voted in the 2018 General election.
In Pine Bluff most citizens are voting the Democratic Party ballot in order to appoint candidates for Mayor, City Clerk, City Treasurer, and City Council. Those candidates are below.
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PINE BLUFF MAYOR CANDIDATES
Shirley Washington – Democrat
Ivan Whitfield – Democrat
Steven Mays – Democrat
PINE BLUFF CITY CLERK
Janice L. Roberts – Democrat
Sharon Hardin Rasberry – Democrat
PINE BLUFF CITY TREASURER
Greg Gustek – Democrat
Cynthia Mooney Sims – Democrat
PINE BLUFF CITY COUNCIL
Ward 1
Lloyd A. Holcomb – Democrat
Garland Trice – Democrat
Sam Whitfield – Democrat
Ward 2
Steven Shaner – Democrat
Albert J. King Jr. – Democrat
Lloyd Franklin – Democrat
Ward 3
Donald Hatchett – Democrat
Glen Brown Sr. – Democrat
Ward 4
Bruce Lockett – Ward Four Position One – Democrat
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
Alfred Carroll Sr. – JP District 1 – Democrat
Reginald Adams – JP District 2 – Democrat
Reginald T. Johnson – JP District 3 – Democrat
Delton Wright – JP District 4 – Democrat
Patricia Royal Johnson – JP District 4 – Democrat
Jimmy Lee Fisher Sr. – JP District 5 – Democrat
Herman H. Ginger – JP District 6 – Democrat
Melanie Johnson Dumas – JP District 7 – Democrat
David Dinwiddie – JP District 8 – Libertarian
Roy Agee – JP District 8 – Republican
Cedric Jackson – JP District 9 – Democrat
Conley F. Byrd Jr. – JP District 10 – Republican
Danny J. Holcomb – JP District 11 – Republican
Ted Harden – JP District 12 – Republican
Brenda Bishop Gaddy – JP District 13 – Democrat
Edward Spears Sr. – JP District 13 – Democrat
Jeff Edwards – JP District 13 – Democrat
CONSTABLE
Rick Billingsley – Whiteville Township – Democrat
Denarious Woods – Vaugine Township – Democrat
Turner “Doug” Nowlin – Melton Township – Democrat
Steve Tidwell – Spring Township – Republican
Jimmy Roe Musgrove – Bolivar Township – Republican
Michael Odom – Washington Township – Republican
John Thomas – Dunnington Township – Democrat
STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25 – DEMOCRAT
Efrem Elliott
Senator Stephanie Flowers
STATE SENATE DISTRICT 27 – DEMOCRAT
Garry L. Smith
Keidra Burrell
STATE SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE POSITION FOUR
Judge Morgan “Chip” Welch
Barbara Womack Webb
CIRCUIT JUDGE – DISTRICT 11-WEST, DIVISION 3
Tom Owens
Mac Norton
Therese Free
STATE DISTRICT COURT, DISTRICT 29, DIVISION 2
Kandice Bell
Judge John Kearney
Efrem Neely
CLEVELAND COUNTY
STATE SENATE DISTRICT 27 – DEMOCRAT
Garry L. Smith
Keidra Burrell
STATE SENATE DISTRICT 26 – REPUBLICAN
Ben Gilmore
Bill Dunklin
KINGSLAND CITY RECORDER (UNOPPOSED)
Tleatha “Tootie” Spencer”
RISON CITY RECORDER/TREASURER (UNOPPOSED)
Rhonda Thompson
CIRCUIT JUDGE DISTRICT SEVEN DIVISION TWO
Margaret Dobson
Stephen Shirron
Court of Appeals Associate Judge District Five
Judge Mark Klappenbach
James McMenis
GRANT COUNTY
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
Jason Roshto – JP District 1 – Republican
Jim Easley – JP District 3 – Republican
Grant Westmoreland – JP District 4 – Republican
Brody Channell – JP District 5 – Democrat
Pat O’Bryan – JP District 5 – Democrat
Scott Wells JD District 5 – Democrat
District Eight: Mark Allen – Republican
SCHOOL BOARD
James “Gart Pitts
Jan Caldwell
CIRCUIT JUDGE DISTRICT SEVEN DIVISION TWO
Margaret Dobson
Stephen Shirron
STATE DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT 33
Billy Jack Gibson
Amburr Drury
Jace Robers
STATE SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE POSITION FOUR
Judge Morgan “Chip” Welch
Barbara Womack Webb
Court of Appeals Associate Judge District Five
Judge Mark Klappenbach
James McMenis
LINCOLN COUNTY
STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25 – DEMOCRAT
Efrem Elliott
Senator Stephanie Flowers
STATE SENATE DISTRICT 26 – REPUBLICAN
Ben Gilmore
Bill Dunklin
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
Corey Dial – District Two – Democrat
David L. Rochell – District Two – Democrat
Jeffery Lance Frizzell – District Four – Republican
Billy Jack Curry – District Four Republican
STATE SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE POSITION FOUR
Judge Morgan “Chip” Welch
Barbara Womack Webb
Court of Appeals Associate Judge District Five
Judge Mark Klappenbach
James McMenis
CIRCUIT JUDGE – DISTRICT 11-WEST, DIVISION 3
Tom Owens
Mac Norton
Therese Free