Arkansas voters support McCain, all five ballot measures
GOP picks up three Ark. House seats; still counting absentee ballots in HD38


Presidential vote by county
Blue: Obama/Biden    Red: McCain/Palin



State Legislative Races Ballot Issues and Other Races
Senate District 30 (Baker vs. White)
Senate District 32 (Johnson vs. Pfleegor)

House District 3 (Powers vs. Bradford)
House District 13 (Hall vs. Stokes)
House District 14 (Rogers vs. Edwards)
House District 15 (McCrary/Hatcher/Eilts)
House District 28 (Nix vs. McCoy)
House District 29 (Smith vs. Clemmer)
House District 33 (Allen vs. Harvin)
House District 34 (Lewellen vs. Broadway)
House District 38 (Edwards vs. Eichler)
House District 39 (Carroll/Green/Hampton)
House District 42 (Yagos/English/Mason)
House District 43 (Nickels vs. Meckfessel)
House District 45 (Tyler vs. Fechtelkotter)
    


Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Arkansas front pages on the morning after

Today's Front Pages


Tuesday, November 4, 2008

2008 Federal Races

President (Arkansas only) (96% reporting)
John McCain/Sarah Palin: 624,605 (5860%)
Barack Obama/Joe Biden: 411,793 (39%)

U.S. Senate (96% reporting)
Sen. Mark Pryor: 786,462 (79%)
Rebekah Kennedy: 204,874 (21%)

U.S. House (2nd District of Arkansas) (96% reporting)
Congressman Vic Snyder: 210,696 (77%)
Deb McFarland: 64,173 (23%)

U.S. House (3rd District of Arkansas) (99% reporting)
Congressman John Boozman: 214,162 (78%)
Abel Tomlinson: 58,702 (22%)

U.S. House (4th District of Arkansas) (95% reporting)
Congressman Mike Ross: 189,322 (86%)
Joshua Drake: 30,645 (14%)


Arkansas Legislative Election Results

Senate
District
30
% reporting
Gil BakerGil Baker (R)
Joe WhiteJoe White (D)
Totals100%20,463 (55%)16,904 (45%)


Senate
District
32
% reporting
David JohnsonDavid Johnson (D)
Scott PfleegorScott Pfleegor (I)
Totals0%0 (0%)0 (0%)


House
District
3
% reporting
Bubba PowersBubba Powers (D)
Evelyn BradfordEvelyn Bradford (R)
Totals100%6492 (79%)1741 (21%)


House
District
13
% reporting
Clark HallClark Hall (D)
Mal StokesMal Stokes (I)
Totals100%7329 (86%)1159 (14%)


House
District
14
% reporting
Tiffany RogersTiffany Rogers (D)
Harvey EdwardsHarvey Edwards (I)
Totals100%6533 (99%)29 (1%)


House
District
15
% reporting
Walls McCraryWalls McCrary (D)
Doug HatcherDoug Hatcher (R)
Trent EiltsTrent Eilts
(I)
Totals100%5680 (55%)3897 (38%)707 (7%)


House
District
28
% reporting
Barbara NixBarbara Nix (D)
David McCoyDavid McCoy (R)
Totals100%7029 (57%)5410 (43%)


House
District
29
% reporting
Scott SmithScott Smith (D)
Ann ClemmerAnn Clemmer (R)
Totals100%5518 (37%)9502 (63%)


House
District
33
% reporting
Rep. Fred AllenRep. Fred Allen (D)
Conrad HarvinConrad Harvin (Green)
Totals100%8460 (89%)1015 (11%)


House
District
34
% reporting
Rep. Wihelmina LewellenRep. Wihelmina Lewellen (D)
Hebert BroadwayHerbert Broadway (R)
Totals100%7422 (82%)1579 (18%)


House
District
38
% reporting
John EdwardsJohn Edwards (D)
Kelly EichlerKelly Eichler (R)
Totals100%6,959 (50%)6,888 (50%)

**John Edwards is up by 71 votes with only absentee ballots left. They'll be counted tomorrow at 8:00 a.m.**


House
District
39
% reporting
Carroll (G)
Green (I)
Hampton (I)
Totals100%4,222 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)


House
District
42
% reporting
Val YagosVal Yagos (D)
Jane EnglishJane English (R)
Gene MasonGene Mason (I)
Totals100%2,414 (41%)3,243 (55%)228 (4%)


House
District
43
% reporting
Jim NickelsJim Nickels (D)
Steven MeckfesselSteven Meckfessel (R)
Totals100%7107 (52%)6475 (48%)


House
District
45
% reporting
Linda TylerLinda Tyler (D)
Bill FechtelkotterBill Fechtelkotter (R)
Totals100%5358 (55%)4302 (45%)


House
District
48
% reporting
Davy CarterDavy Carter (R)
John Wayne HartyJohn Wayne Harty (I)
Totals0%0 (0%)0 (0%)


House
District
49
% reporting
Keith WilliamsKeith Williams (D)
Jonathan DismangJonathan Dismang (R)
Totals100%4657 (45%)5660 (55%)


House
District
50
% reporting
Monty BettsMonty Betts (D)
Kyle ReevesKyle Reeves (R)
Brian Barnett Brian Barnett (G)
Totals100%5828 (50%)5306 (46%)438 (5%)


House
District
54
% reporting
Otis DavisOtis Davis (D)
Bob PhilyawBob Philyaw (I)
Totals69%5123 (77%)1502 (23%)


House
District
62
% reporting
Bill WaltersBill Walters (D)
Terry RiceTerry Rice (R)
Totals92%4750 (47%)5411 (53%)


House
District
64
% reporting
Mike BockMike Bock (D)
Stephanie MaloneStephanie Malone (R)
Totals100%4043 (45%)4916 (55%)


House
District
67
% reporting
Rep. Steve BreedloveRep. Steve Breedlove (D)
John Van GorderJohn Van Gorder (R)
Totals96%6370 (55%)5244 (45%)


House
District
68
% reporting
Thomas AkinThomas Akin (D)
Andrea LeaAndrea Lea (R)
Mary BoleyMary Boley (G)
Totals100%4773 (43%)5894 (53%)408 (4%)


House
District
70
% reporting
BewleyBewley (D)
DaleDale (R)
HallHall (I)
LeClairLeClair (I)
Totals100%3500 (30%)6138 (53%)1374 (12%)598 (5%)


House
District
73
% reporting
Rep. J.R. RogersRep. J.R. Rogers (D)
Chad MoseleyChad Moseley (R)
Totals100%5245 (62%)3279 (38%)


House
District
81
% reporting
Danny RoweDanny Rowe (D)
Karen HopperKaren Hopper (R)
Bonnie BrownBonnie Brown
(I)
Totals100%3027 (22%)8588 (61%)2399 (17%)


House
District
85
% reporting
Bill WittyBill Witty (D)
John BurrisJohn Burris (R)
Totals100%5372 (44%)6868 (56%)


House
District
87
% reporting
Mark MartinMark Martin (R)
Earl HuntonEarl Hunton (D)
Totals100%4,589 (56%)3,616 (44%)


House
District
89
% reporting
Jim HouseJim House (D)
Gene LongGene Long (R)
Totals100%8236 (54%)6911 (46%)


House
District
90
% reporting
Roy RaglandRoy Ragland (R)
Wendy CrowWendy Crow (D)
Totals100%8631 (81%)2064 (19%)


House
District
91
% reporting
Bryan KingBryan King (R)
David StoppelDavid Stoppel (D)
Totals100%6612 (58%)4733 (42%)


Selected 2008 Election Results

Initiated Act No. 1
Preventing cohabiting couples from adopting/foster parenting
% reporting
FOR
AGAINST
96%571,392 (57%)432,512 (43%)


Constitutional Amendment No. 1
Removing archaic language/poll worker qualifications
% reporting
FOR
AGAINST
96%698,982 (73%)261,259 (27%)


Constitutional Amendment No. 2
Annual Sessions
% reporting
FOR
AGAINST
96%649,425 (69%)286,159 (31%)


Constitutional Amendment No. 3
Scholarship Lottery
% reporting
FOR
AGAINST
96%632,442 (63%)374,172 (37%)


Referred Question No. 1
Water bonds
% reporting
FOR
AGAINST
93%599,733 (65%)315,891 (35%)


Local Races

Fayetteville Mayor (100%)
Steve Clark: 5528 (21%)
Lioneld Jordan: 7380 (28%)
Sami Sutton: 338 (1%)
Walt Eilers: 2189 (8%)
Dan Coody: 9806 (37%)
Adam Fire Cat: 919 (4%)

Jonesboro Mayor
Harold Perrin 6,909 47%
Alec Farmer 5,317 37%
Jason Willett 2,325 16%
Felicia Parks 0 0%

North Little Rock Mayor
McLelland 886
Laman 520
Lloyd 5,940
Hays 9,591

Pine Bluff Mayor
Carl Redus Jr. 8,687 50% (winner)
Gregory Gustek 4,822 28%
Teleft Daniel 1,591 9%
RJ Lightey 1,036 6%
Larry Freeman 642 4%
Lajuan Rooaf 522 3%

Springdale Mayor
Jim Reed: 578 (4%)
Nancy Deason Jenkins: 2645 (19%)
Doug Sprouse: 4979 (35%)
Ray Dotson: 1368 (10%)
Ken Watson: 1226 (9%)
Mike Overton: 3366 (24%)

Washington County Judge
Rep. Marilyn Edwards: 15,101 (64%)
Earvel Fraley: 8,373 (36%)

Pulaski County Judge
Buddy Villines 89,496 59%
Phil Wyrick 62,482 41%

Texarkana Races
Texarkana, Ark. Board of Directors Ward 1
Ruth Penny Davis--752
Kathy Dunphy--615

Texarkana, Ark. Board of Directors Ward 2
Shirley Bradley--334
Dwayne Hall--201
Laney Harris--374

Miller County Quorum Court District 10
Jimmy Cowart (R): 869 (60%)
Johny Burgess (D): 556 (39%)

Prosectuing Attorney (9th Judicial District, West)
Bryan Chesshir 11,445 65%
Jay Metzger 6,168 35%

Judicial Races
Circuit Judge, District 22, Division 04 -- Herzfeld: 54%, White: 46%
Circuit Judge, District 6, Division 11 -- Compton: 48%, Gilbert: 52%
LR District Judge, Division 1 -- Lightle: 52%, Finkelstein: 48% (31% reporting)
LR District Judge, Division 3 -- Sullivan: 44%, Leverett: 56% (31% reporting)