Arkansas
McGruder, Barnett victorious in Arkansas Delta Democratic runoffs • Arkansas Advocate
Two eastern Arkansas Democrats earned spots on the November ballot following victories Tuesday night in their respective primary runoff elections. Jessie McGruder defeated Raymond Whiteside with 59% of the vote in the House District 35 race, while Hughes Mayor Lincoln Barnett beat Fred Leonard with nearly 56% of the vote in the House District 63 […]
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Arkansas
What to know about the races
Three legislative primaries from March 5 — two Democratic and one Republican — will go to runoff elections on Tuesday. The top two vote-getters in races where no candidate won more than 50% will go head-to-head in a rematch for their party’s nomination. These races are District 35, between Democrats Jessie McGruder and Raymond Whiteside; […]
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