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<p>Jefferson County Election Commissioner Shara Williams reads the final results of the runoff election Tuesday. (Special to The Commercial/William Harvey)</p>

Holcomb succeeding mother, Gustek back in office

Updated: Nov 27, 2012 10:15pm

The first ward’s Holcomb dynasty will continue on Pine Bluff’s City Council and a former city treasurer wins the seat in the runoff Tuesday.

Retiring Alderman Irene Holcomb is yielding her...

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Redus says he’s ‘disappointed’ but not bitter

Updated: Nov 12, 2012 8:04pm

Those who figure he might be bitter after voters on Tuesday rejected his bid for a third term are wrong, Pine Bluff Mayor Carl A. Redus Jr. said Friday.

But he admits he’s disappointed that...

New sheriff’s building first priority for Robinson

Updated: Nov 12, 2012 8:12pm

Now that the race for Jefferson County sheriff has been decided, Sheriff Gerald Robinson said his top priority next year will be to get the new sheriff’s office building open and take a little...

Election Results

Updated: Nov 07, 2012 6:04pm

With all precincts reporting and all the votes counted in Southeast Arkansas unless otherwise noted, the following is a list of the election results. They are still,...

Bragg leads in District 15 state representative contest

Updated: Nov 07, 2012 1:08am

Republican Ken Bragg had a strong lead late Tuesday evening over Democrat Charles Tadlock for the District 15 seat in the state House of Representatives.

Both Bragg and Tadlock are from...

Pierce has 10-point lead in District 27 race

Updated: Nov 07, 2012 1:09am

Rep. Bobby J. Pierce (D) had a strong lead in the Arkansas Senate District 27 race at press time Tuesday over Republican candidate Henry L. Frisby II.

Unofficial results — with three out of...

Medical marijuana trails late

Updated: Nov 07, 2012 1:09am

LITTLE ROCK — A ballot initiative to legalize marijuana for medical use in Arkansas narrowly trailed as general election ballots were still being tallied late Tuesday.

Unofficial results at...

Holcomb wins State Rep. District 10 race

Updated: Nov 07, 2012 1:09am

Jefferson County Judge Mike Holcomb will soon add a new title to his resume – state representative.

Unofficial results show Holcomb, a Democrat, defeated Republican Charles Roberts in the...

<p>Jefferson County Sheriff Gerald Robinson speaks to supporters at the sheriff’s office during the closing hour before results were tallied Tuesday. (Special to The Commercial/William Harvey)</p>

Robinson easily wins another term as Jefferson County Sheriff

Updated: Nov 07, 2012 5:13pm

UPDATED 1 a.m. with 100 percent precincts reporting — Robinson wins with 18,592 votes (69 percent) to McLemore's 8,246 votes (31 percent).

Incumbent Jefferson County Sheriff Gerald Robinson...

Roberts, Gustek appear en route to runoff in city treasurer’s race

Updated: Nov 07, 2012 1:06am

UPDATED 1 a.m. with 100 precincts reporting — Roberts and Gustek go to a runoff. Totals: Roberts 7,144 (45 percent), Gustek 5,187 (32 percent), Franklin 3,655 (23 percent).

Former Pine Bluff...

<p>Voters still stand in lines an hour and a half after polls close in Redfield as a recall of the city’s mayor appears to draw residents to the polls late into the night Tuesday. (Special to The Commercial/William Harvey)</p>

Redfield mayor positioned to retain seat in recall vote

Updated: Nov 07, 2012 5:12pm

UPDATED 1 a.m. — Final totals with 100 percent of precincts reporting showed Lawhon surviving the recall vote. 353 votes against (64 percent)/198 votes for (36 percent)

REDFIELD — Mayor Tony...

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