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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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When will we know results of presidential race?

Updated: Nov 06, 2012 5:06pm

(CNN) — It’s been a grueling campaign. You just want to sit down with a bowl of popcorn and find out who will be president for the next four years.

So when will we know?

Technically...

Thousands flock to polls as early voting ends

Updated: Nov 05, 2012 9:20pm
LITTLE ROCK — Tens of thousands of voters across Arkansas cast ballots as early voting ended Monday on the eve of the state’s potentially historic general election. 

Republicans are heavily favored...

<p>Lines go around the rotunda of the Jefferson County Courthouse and snake back down the hall as early voters wait to cast their ballots Saturday. (Special to The Commercial/William Harvey)</p>

Saturday’s early voting numbers up

Updated: Nov 05, 2012 2:18pm

Approximately 625 early voting ballots were marked Saturday at the Jefferson County Courthouse, and officials anticipate Monday will be even busier.

Senior Deputy County Clerk Katherine...

General election to decide major races in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County

Updated: Nov 05, 2012 2:18pm

In addition to the race for U.S. President, Tuesday’s general election will include contests for the Pine Bluff mayor’s office, county judge and sheriff.

Early voting will continue at the...

ACO makes endorsements

Updated: Nov 05, 2012 3:50pm

The Arkansas Community Organizations on Friday made the following endorsements in Tuesday’s general election:

• State Senate, District 25: Stephanie Flowers

• Pine Bluff City Council:...

Former city treasurer, former alderman, retired state trooper seeking post

Updated: Nov 05, 2012 2:16pm

Three candidates are seeking the part-time, elected job as Pine Bluff city treasurer — a former holder of the post, a past alderman and a retired Arkansas State Police captain.

Greg Gustek,...

2 seek District 8 Justice of the Peace seat

Updated: Nov 05, 2012 2:15pm

The Jefferson County District 8 Justice of the Peace contest features Republican candidate Roy Agee and Democratic candidate Verdell Baker in the Tuesday election. The winner will fill the quorum...

Bragg, Tadlock meet in House District 15

Updated: Nov 05, 2012 2:13pm

Two Grant County men are facing each other in the race for District 15 of the Arkansas House of Representatives in the Tuesday general election.

Republican Ken Bragg and Democrat Charles...

Holcomb, Roberts square off in House District 10

Updated: Nov 05, 2012 2:10pm

The race for District 10 of the Arkansas House of Representatives pits a political newcomer against a veteran politician in Tuesday’s general election.

Republican Charles Roberts of Rison,...

King doubles Harden in campaign cash

Updated: Nov 02, 2012 9:14pm

Democratic Jefferson County judge candidate Dutch King has collected more than twice the amount of his Republican challenger Ted Harden, according to campaign contribution and expenditure reports...

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