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Bill Clinton 1982

ELECTION CALENDAR:
Filing Deadline: November 2021
Primary: March 2022
Run-Off: March 2022

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
won

= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on February 22, 2021

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
[ Asa Hutchinson (R)* - Term-Limited in 2022. ]
Davy Carter (R) - Ex-House Speaker, Banker & Attorney
Dan Douglas (R) - State Rep., Farmer & Rancher
Leslie Rutledge (R) - Attorney General & Ex-Gubernatorial Aide
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) - Ex-White House Press Secretary & Political Consultant
Regina Stewart Hampton (D) - Ex-Deputy State Auditor & '14 State Auditor Nominee
Larry Jegley (D) - Pulaski County Prosecutor
James "Rus" Russell (D) - Mental Health Counselor
Tab Townsell (D) - Ex-Conway Mayor & Metroplan Executive Director
Bobby Bones (I) - Country Music Radio Host & TV Personality
Jim Hendren (I) - State Sen., Ex-St Rep., Businessman, Natl Guard Colonel & Ex-Republican

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2022.

Dale Bumpers

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
[ Tim Griffin (R)* - Candidate for Attorney General in 2022. ]
Greg Bledsoe (R) - State Surgeon General & Physician
Jonathan Dismang (R) - State Sen., Real Estate Investor & Rancher
Stacy Hurst (R) - State Parks Secretary & Ex-Little Rock City Director
Andy Mayberry (R) - Ex-State Rep., Advertising Executive & '14 Candidate
Jason Rapert (R) - State Sen., Financial Advisor & Pastor

SECRETARY OF STATE:
John Thurston (R)* - (Campaign Site)

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
[ Leslie Rutledge (R)* - Candidate for Governor in 2022. ]
Jimmy Gazaway (R) - State Rep. & Attorney
Tim Griffin (R) - Lt Governor, Ex-Congressman, Ex-US Attorney & Ex-Political Consultant
Cody Hiland (R) - Ex-US Attorney, Ex-County Prosecutor & '16 Appeals Court Candidate
Leon Jones (R) - State Housing Commission Exec Dir., Ex-State Labor Dir. & Attorney

STATE AUDITOR:
[ Andrea Lea (R)* - Retiring in 2022. ]
Les Eaves (R) - State Rep. & Businessman
Dennis Milligan (R) - State Treasurer, Ex-Saline County Clerk & Ex-State GOP Chair
Ken Yang (R) - Political Consultant Conservative Activist & '14 Candidate

Jim Guy Tucker

STATE TREASURER:
[ Dennis Milligan (R)* - Candidate for State Auditor in 2022. ]
Allen Kerr (R) - Ex-State Insurance Comm., Ex-State Rep. & Insurance Agency Owner
Mat Pitsch (R) - State Sen., Ex-House Majority Leader, College Dean & Businessman
Ken Yang (R) - Political Consultant, Conservative Activist & '14 Auditor Candidate

STATE LAND COMMISSIONER:
Tommy Land (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE LEGISLATURE:

State House

State Senate

U.S. SENATOR:

John Boozman (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Heath Loftis (R) - Pastor & Trump Campaign Activist
Dan Whitfield (D) - Blue Collar Worker, Progressive Activist & '20 Candidate
Ricky Harrington (L) - State Corrections Dept Program Specialist & '20 Nominee

Mike Huckabee