Craighead County, AR – JonesboroRightNow.com – Here are the election results reported by the Craighead County Election Commission.
Jonesboro Right Now is LIVE at the Craighead County Election Annex and is reporting results as they come in. Watch JRN for other individual election stories covering specific Craighead County races.
Candidates and issues are listed in the order they appear on the ballot.
The percentages in some races do not add to 100% due to under voting – that is, some voters did not cast a vote in that race when they voted, but the percentage formula includes those voters in the calculation.
This serves as the general election for all nonpartisan judicial races. Meanwhile, the winning candidates from their respective political parties will advance to the November general election, potentially facing off against their opposing party’s candidate.
The results below represent 53 out of 53 precincts reporting, as well as early and absentee voting.
Contested Races/Issues:
U.S. Senate Democratic Race
Percentage
Votes
Hallie Schoffner
88%
2564
Mayor Ethan N. Dunbar
12%
348
U.S. Senate Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Jeb Little
8.5%
601
Micah Ashby
8.2%
579
Sen. Tom Cotton
83.3%
5887
Governor Democratic Race
Percentage
Votes
Supha Xayprasith-Mays
22.4%
640
Sen. Fred Love
77.6%
2222
Secretary of State Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Bryan Norris
38.6%
2550
Judge Cathy Hardin Harrison
26.5%
1751
Sen. Kim Hammer
35%
2309
Commissioner of State Lands Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Christian Olson
25.2%
1676
Secretary of State Cole Jester
75%
4864
Note: State House District 30 includes portions of Craighead, Greene, and Lawrence counties. These numbers are combined final total.
State House District 30 Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Coty Powers
29.8%
704
Josh Longmire
76.7%
1846
State House District 32 Democratic Race
Percentage
Votes
Erika Askeland
93.4%
977
Josh Alfano
6.6%
69
State Supreme Court Associate Justice Position 3 Race (nonpartisan judicial)
Percentage
Votes
John Adams
42.11%
2302
Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Nick Bronni
57.89%
3165
Note: State Senate District 21 includes Clay, Greene, Lawrence, and Randolph counties. Election results reporting for races in this district includes results from the counties represented as they are available. Below represents early and absentee voting from Greene and Lawrence; no results yet from Clay and Randolph.
State Senate District 21 Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Blake Johnson
33.30%
1505
Jeremy Wooldridge
66.70%
3025
Note: The 2nd Judicial District represents Craighead, Clay, Crittenden, Greene, Mississippi, and Poinsett counties. Election results reporting for races in this district includes results from the counties represented as they are available.
Circuit Judge District 02, Division 04, At Large Race (nonpartisan judicial)
Percentage
Votes
Curtis Hitt
31.6%
3286
Andrew Nadzam
45.2%
4703
Circuit Judge Doug Brimhall
23.1%
2409
Circuit Judge District 02, Division 05, At Large Race (nonpartisan judicial)
Percentage
Votes
Luther Sutter
7.6%
766
Brian Miles
44.2%
4483
Circuit Judge Charles “Skip” Mooney Jr.
48.2%
4884
County Tax Collector Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Stephanie A. Hoffman
72.2%
4857
Jenny Ruth Crisler
27.8%
1868
Sheriff Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Randy Eggers
14.7%
1018
Jason Allen
85.3%
5918
Justice of the Peace District 5 Democratic Race
Percentage
Votes
Roseann Askeland
87.1%
264
Kyler Painter
12.9%
39
Justice of the Peace District 13 Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Justice of the Peace Kevin D. Williams
68.9%
407
Shaun Cox
31.1%
184
Constable District 3 Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Constable Danny Williford
58.4%
814
Steve Floyd
26.7%
373
Scott Armstrong
14.9%
207
Constable District 4 Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Aaron Jay Chadwick
66.6%
719
Julian Daniel Walker
33.4%
360
Buffalo Island Central School Board Zone 2 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Stacey Thomas
36.8%
114
Rachel Hickman
63.2%
196
Buffalo Island Central School Board Zone 6 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Brandon Decker
52.1%
163
Kima Stewart
47.9%
150
Greene County Tech School Board Zone 7 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Brad Rogers
80%
20
Yong B. Ko
20%
5
Jonesboro School Board Zone 3 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Hannah McGinnis
66.9%
378
Jeremy Terrell
33.1%
187
Nettleton Board Zone 1 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Garrett Macon Andrews
51%
301
Mark Belk, Board Member
49%
292
Nettleton Board Zone 5 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Lennie Hogan, Board Member
58%
200
Josh Williams
42%
145
Brookland Public Schools 3.95-mil millage increase