Candidates Running in the 2018 Primary Election

The Primary Election was Tuesday, May 22, 2018. The following are a list of those who were on the ballot, and then those who finished on top in the Primary Election. View the 2018 Election page for more coverage.

Red = Primary Candidates (May 22, 2018)
Black = General Election Candidates (Nov 06, 2018)
Green = Unopposed Candidates
Municipal Candidates (aka, city candidates) file in August.

The deadline to file for candidacy in these positions was noon, March 1, 2018.

ARKANSAS

ATTORNEY GENERAL, Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, REP, 02/22/2018
ATTORNEY GENERAL, Kerry Hicks, LIB, 02/28/2018
ATTORNEY GENERAL, Mike Lee, DEM, 02/28/2018
AUDITOR OF STATE, Auditor Andrea Lea, REP, 02/22/2018
AUDITOR OF STATE, David E. Dinwiddie, LIB, 02/26/2018
GOVERNOR, Governor Asa Hutchinson, REP, 02/22/2018
GOVERNOR, Jan Morgan, REP, 02/26/2018
GOVERNOR, Jared K. Henderson, DEM, 02/27/2018
GOVERNOR, Leticia Sanders, DEM, 03/01/2018
GOVERNOR, Mark West, LIB, 02/26/2018
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, Anthony Bland, DEM, 02/27/2018
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, Frank Gilbert, LIB, 02/26/2018
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, Lt. Governor Tim Griffin, REP, 02/23/2018
SECRETARY OF STATE, John Thurston Commissioner of State Lands, REP, 02/22/2018
SECRETARY OF STATE, State Representative Trevor Drown, REP, 02/22/2018
SECRETARY OF STATE, Christopher Olson, LIB, 02/26/2018
SECRETARY OF STATE, Susan Inman, DEM, 02/27/2018
STATE REP DIST 23, State Representative Lanny Fite, REP, 02/22/2018
STATE REP DIST 27, Julie Mayberry, REP, 02/28/2018
STATE REP DIST 28, Councilman Kerry Murphy, REP, 02/22/2018
STATE REP DIST 28, Jasen Kelly, REP, 02/22/2018
STATE REP DIST 28, Dustin M. Parsons, DEM, 02/28/2018
STATE SENATE DIST 33, Representative Kim Hammer, REP, 02/22/2018
STATE SENATE DIST 33, Melissa Fults, DEM,02/27/2018
STATE TREASURER, Ashley Ewald, LIB, 03/01/2018
STATE TREASURER, Treasurer of State Dennis Milligan, REP, 02/22/2018
U.S. CONGRESS DISTRICT 02, Congressman French Hill, REP, 02/22/2018
U.S. CONGRESS DISTRICT 02, Gwen Combs, DEM, 02/22/2018
U.S. CONGRESS DISTRICT 02, Jonathan Dunkley, DEM, 02/28/2018
U.S. CONGRESS DISTRICT 02, Paul J. Spencer, DEM, 02/22/2018
U.S. CONGRESS DISTRICT 02, Representative Clarke Tucker, DEM, 02/22/2018
U.S. CONGRESS DISTRICT 02, Joe Ryne Swafford, LIB, 02/26/2018

COUNTY/REGIONAL

ASSESSOR, Assessor Bob Ramsey, REP, 2018-02-22
CIRCUIT CLERK, Circuit Clerk Myka Bono Sample, REP, 2018-02-22
CIRCUIT JUDGE, DIST 22, DIVISION 01, Prosecuting Attorney Ken Casady, N/A, 02/23/2018
COLLECTOR, Tax Collector Joy Ballard, REP, 2018-02-22
CONSTABLE TOWNSHIP 1, Don Burrow, REP, 2018-02-22
CONSTABLE TOWNSHIP 1, Thomas (Tim) Bragg, REP, 2018-02-28
CONSTABLE TOWNSHIP 2, Constable Bobby Hahn, REP, 2018-02-22
CONSTABLE TOWNSHIP 2, Chris Webb, REP, 2018-02-28
CONSTABLE TOWNSHIP 2, Mark Kizer, REP, 2018-03-01
CORONER, Coroner Kevin Cleghorn, REP, 2018-02-22
COUNTY CLERK, County Clerk Doug Curtis, REP, 2018-02-22
COUNTY JUDGE, County Judge Jeff Arey, REP, 2018-02-22
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 1, Justice of the Peace Pat Bisbee, REP, 2018-02-22
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 1, Laura Hanson, DEM, 2018-02-28
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 2, Justice of the Peace Everette Hatcher, REP, 2018-02-26
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 2, Rodney Goshien SR., DEM, 2018-03-01
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 3, Justice of the Peace Steve Gladden, REP, 2018-02-22
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 3, Christina Cereghini, DEM, 2018-02-28
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 4, Bobby Cullison, REP, 2018-02-22
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 4, Justice of the Peace Barbara Howell, REP, 2018-02-22
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 5, Mark Grimmett, REP, 2018-02-26
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 6, Justice of the Peace Tammy D. Schmidt, REP, 2018-02-22
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 6, Teresa Ann Wright, DEM, 2018-03-01
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 7, Justice of the Peace Josh Curtis, REP, 2018-02-23
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 7, Tara L. Armstrong, DEM, 2018-02-28
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 8, Justice of the Peace Edward A. Albares, REP, 2018-02-22
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 8, Mike Beckwith, DEM, 2018-02-26
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 9, Cass Henry, DEM, 2018-02-22
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 9, David Gibson, REP, 2018-02-23
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 10, Justice of the Peace Jim Whitley, REP, 2018-02-23
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 10, Carl Frank, DEM, 2018-02-28
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 11, Mike Creekmore, REP, 2018-02-23
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 11, Clint Chism, REP, 2018-03-01
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 12, Justice of the Peace J.R. Walters, REP, 2018-02-22
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DIST 13, Keith Keck, REP, 2018-02-26
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, Chris Walton, District 22, N/A, 02/26/2018
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY, Parker Jones, District 22, N/A, 03/01/2018
SHERIFF, Sheriff Rodney Wright, REP, 2018-02-22
SURVEYOR, County Surveyor Aaron Rasburry, REP, 2018-02-23
TREASURER, Treasurer Larry C. Davis, REP, 2018-02-22
TREASURER, Carl Hanson, DEM, 2018-02-28