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 depict early and absentee voting.
Contested Races/Issues:
U.S. Senate Democratic Race
Percentage
Votes
Hallie Schoffner
89.34%
1492
Mayor Ethan N. Dunbar
10.66%
178
U.S. Senate Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Jeb Little
8.24%
327
Micah Ashby
8.01%
318
Sen. Tom Cotton
83.75%
3324
Governor Democratic Race
Percentage
Votes
Supha Xayprasith-Mays
20.18%
331
Sen. Fred Love
79.82%
1309
Secretary of State Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Bryan Norris
37.31%
1390
Judge Cathy Hardin Harrison
26.73%
996
Sen. Kim Hammer
35.96%
1340
Commissioner of State Lands Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Christian Olson
24.91%
931
Secretary of State Cole Jester
75.09%
2807
Note: State House District 30 includes portions of Craighead, Greene, and Lawrence counties. Election results reporting includes results from the district’s represented counties, as available.Results below show Craighead and Lawrence.
State House District 30 Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Coty Powers
27.30%
418
Josh Longmire
72.70%
1113
State House District 32 Democratic Race
Percentage
Votes
Erika Askeland
91.19%
584
Josh Alfano
5.81%
36
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
30.44%
1774
Andrew Nadzam
46.18%
2691
Circuit Judge Doug Brimhall
23.27%
1362
Circuit Judge District 02, Division 05, At Large Race (nonpartisan judicial)
Percentage
Votes
Luther Sutter
7.06%
401
Brian Miles
45.12%
2561
Circuit Judge Charles “Skip” Mooney Jr.
47.82%
2714
County Tax Collector Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Stephanie A. Hoffman
71.06%
2691
Jenny Ruth Crisler
28.94%
1096
Sheriff Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Randy Eggers
14.22%
554
Jason Allen
85.78%
3342
Justice of the Peace District 5 Democratic Race
Percentage
Votes
Roseann Askeland
87.11%
169
Kyler Painter
12.89%
25
Justice of the Peace District 13 Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Justice of the Peace Kevin D. Williams
71.33%
199
Shaun Cox
28.67%
80
Constable District 3 Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Constable Danny Williford
61.12%
489
Steve Floyd
23.25%
186
Scott Armstrong
15.62%
125
Constable District 4 Republican Race
Percentage
Votes
Aaron Jay Chadwick
68.21%
382
Julian Daniel Walker
31.79%
178
Buffalo Island Central School Board Zone 2 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Stacey Thomas
24.79%
29
Rachel Hickman
75.21%
88
Buffalo Island Central School Board Zone 6 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Brandon Decker
53.78%
64
Kima Stewart
46.22%
55
Greene County Tech School Board Zone 7 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Brad Rogers
84.12%
16
Yong B. Ko
15.79%
3
Jonesboro School Board Zone 3 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Hannah McGinnis
70.03%
236
Jeremy Terrell
29.97%
101
Nettleton Board Zone 1 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Garrett Macon Andrews
50.53%
189
Mark Belk, Board Member
49.47%
185
Nettleton Board Zone 5 Race (nonpartisan)
Percentage
Votes
Lennie Hogan, Board Member
60.94%
117
Josh Williams
39.06%
75
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