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Go Vote, Craighead!

Go Vote, Craighead!

Ready to cast your ballot? Get your voter ID and vote early until November 7 (except for Sundays) at 315 West Jefferson in Jonesboro or 113 Cobean in Lake City. Election Day is November 8 and you can vote at any polling center (look up your polling center here). You can read our 2022 General Election Voter Guide, or read our recommendations:

  • Craighead Circuit Clerk – Deborah Johnson
  • State Senate 20 – Chenoa Summers
  • Justice of the Peace 1 – Jolene Mullet
  • Justice of the Peace 2 – Garrett Barnes
  • Justice of the Peace 3 – Carolyn Lewis
  • Justice of the Peace 7 – Steven Summers
  • U.S. Senate – Natalie James
  • U.S. House – Monte Hodges
  • Governor – Chris Jones
  • Lt. Governor – Kelly Krout
  • Attorney General – Jesse Gibson
  • Secretary of State – Anna Beth Gorman
  • Treasurer – Pam Whitaker
  • Land Commissioner – Goldi Gaines
  • Issue 1: No
  • Issue 2: No
  • Issue 3: No
  • Issue 4: No
  • Jonesboro School Millage: For
  • Library Millage Decrease: Against

If you have questions about the non-partisan races, need additional information, or need a ride to the polls, please message us on Facebook or use our contact form.

Press Release: Democratic Party of Arkansas on GOP Gerrymander

Press Release: Democratic Party of Arkansas on GOP Gerrymander

Arkansas Democrats Press Release with with the words press release in black text with a yellow highlight.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 29, 2021
Contact: pressoffice@arkdems.org

Governor Approves New Maps To Lower Black Representation In The Legislature

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Board of Apportionment rubber stamped newly drawn state House and state Senate maps today following a 30-day public comment period. Governor Asa Hutchinson approved of the new maps, which reduce the number of majority-minority districts from 17 to 14; tamper with the state’s only majority-Latinx district; and fail to take into account officially recorded public comments. The apportionment board utilized well-known racial gerrymandering tactics to draw the lines. These maps are illegal and will be met with challenges in court and a costly legal battle for the state.

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