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 Jefferson County Clerk’s Office in the courthouse Monday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday, polls will be open between 7:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The general election runoff, if necessary, will be Nov. 27 and early voting for a runoff would be held Nov. 20, 21, and 26 from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Mayoral candidates
Nine candidates are vying for Pine Bluff mayor:
Debe Hollingsworth, proprietor with Jim Hoover LLC;
Kent Broughton, a graduate student at the Clinton School of Public Service;
Alderwoman Thelma Walker;
Tim Whisenhunt, a caretaker;
Clarence E. Davis, owner of Discount Cellular Accessories;
Incumbent Mayor Carl A. Redus Jr.;
John James Jr., an organizer of Take Back Pine Bluff;
Peter Daniels Jr., owner of The Banner newspaper;
Alderman Steven Mays.
U.S. Presidential candidates
Jill Stein, Green Party; Cheri Honkala, Vice President
Peta Lindsay, Socialism & Liberation Party; Yari Osorio, Vice President
Gary Johnson, Libertarian Party; James P. Gray, Vice President
Barack Obama, Democratic Party; Joseph Biden, Vice President
Mitt Romney, Republican Party; Paul Ryan, Vice President
U.S. Congress District 1
Congressman Rick Crawford, Republican
Jacob Holloway, Green
Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington, Democrat
Jessica Paxton, Libertarian
U.S. Congress District 4
Sen. Gene Jeffress, Democrat
J. Joshua Drake, Green
Tom Cotton, Republican
Bobby Tullis, Libertarian
State Senate District 25
David Dinwiddie, Libertarian
State Sen. Stephanie Flowers, Democrat
State Senate District 27
Henry L. Frisby II, Republican
Rep. Bobby J. Pierce, Democrat
State Representative District 10
Charles Roberts, Republican
Judge Mike Holcomb, Democrat
State Representative District 15
Ken Bragg, Republican
Charles Tadlock, Democrat
County Judge of Jefferson County
Dutch King, Democrat
Justice Ted Harden, Republican
Jefferson County Sheriff
Sheriff Gerald Robinson, Democrat
Roger McLemore, Independent
Justice of the Peace, District 8
Verdell Baker, Democrat
Roy Agee, Republican
Constable, Barraque Township
Oscar Hunsaker, Jr., Democrat
James T. Smith, Republican
Constable, Jefferson Township
Ronald D. Musgrove, Democrat
Scott A. Dunn, Republican
Constable, Plum Bayou Township
Harvey Harrington, IV, Republican
Merlin Laws, Democrat
City of Pine Bluff
City Treasurer
Lloyd A. Franklin, Sr.
Janice Roberts
Greg Gustek
Alderman, Ward 1
Lloyd A. Holcomb, Jr.
Alfred Carroll
Jean Painton
Milton H. Jenkins
Melanie D. Perkins
Alderman, Ward 3
Ronnie Reynolds
Ramone Penister
Glen Brown
Alderman, Ward 4
Fred Toney
Bruce Lockett
George Stepps
City of Altheimer
Recorder/Treasurer
Melvie J. Washington Boston
Charles Wesson
Zola Hudson
Alderman, Ward 1, Position 1
Calvin “Calbo” Robinson
Jesse L. Culclager Sr.
Alderman, Ward 1, Position 2
Cornelius Gaddy Sr.
Linda Gipson
Alderman, Ward 2, Position 1
Samuel L. Kelley
Kim Love
Alderman, Ward 2, Position 2
Chuck Givens
Lester Hudson
Travis D. White, Sr.
City of Humphrey
Alderman, Ward 1, Position 2
Michael “Porky” Hodges
Sheri Flynn
Alderman, Ward 2, Position 2
Ronnie Carr
Joseph D. McNeil
Alderman, Ward 3, Position 2
Deward Barnes Jr.
James D. “Jim” Dabb
City of Redfield
Recorder/Treasurer
Beth Dial
Rita K. Jackson
Alderman, Ward 1, Position 1
Danny Dial
Glen Flemmons
Alderman, Ward 1, Position 2
Charles E. Derby
Carol Eagle
Alderman, Ward 2, Position 1
Sandra G. Garrett
Brenda Carmical
Alderman, Ward 2, Position 2
Roben Brooks
Larry O’Briant
Alderman, Ward 3, Position 1
Deborah Houston
Diann Smith
Alderman, Ward 3, Position 2
Darrell Hedden
Adell Newton
City of Wabbaseka
Alderman, Position 3
Jeremy R. Golden
Teresa Sloan
City of Redfield
City of Redfield, AR Recall Election for the Office of Mayor
For the removal of Tony Lawhon from the office of Mayor of Redfield, AR.
Against the removal of Tony Lawhon from the office of Mayor of Redfield, AR.
State Ballot Issues
Issue No. 1
An amendment to provide additional funding for state highways, county roads, city streets, bridges, and other surface transportation.
Issue No. 2
An amendment concerning municipal and county financing of sales tax anticipated revenue bond projects, unfunded liabilities of closed local police and fire pension plans, and real and tangible personal property.
Issue No. 5
The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act. An act making the medical use of marijuana legal under Arkansas state law, but acknowledging that marijuana use, possession, and distribution for any purpose remain illegal under federal law.
Polling sites and precincts
Shrine Temple (Dining Room) Main Street at Ninth Avenue: precincts 105, 111, and 112.
Old Morning Star Baptist Church, 3116 Port Road: precincts 103, 106, and 115.
The Pines mall, 2901 Pines Mall Drive: precincts 107, 113, 114, and 119.
Mt. Harmony Baptist Church, 812 E. Harding: 116, 117, 120, and 121.
Greenmeadows Baptist Annex, 4201 Hwy. 65 South: precincts 27, 28, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 125, 128, 129, and 130.
Arkansas River Educational Service Cooperative (Old Sears building), 912 W. 6th Avenue: precincts 104, 108, 109, and 110.
New St. Hurricane Baptist Church, 3319 Ohio: precincts 122, 123, 124, and 126.
Immanuel Baptist Church, 16th Ave. and Hickory St.: precincts 201, 203, 204, and 206.
Southside Activities Building, 23rd Avenue and Elm Street: precincts 202, 205, 207, 208, 209, 210, 212, and 213.
Forrest Park Assembly of God (A), 33rd Avenue and Hazel Street: precincts 211 and 214.
First Presbyterian Family Life Center, 700 W. 32nd Avenue: precincts 216, 217, 219, 220, and 227.
Church of Christ, 4015 Hazel Street: precincts 215 and 218.
First Baptist Church- Family Life, 6501 S. Hazel Street: precincts 221, 222, 223, 224, 225 and 226.
Central Presbyterian Church, 6300 Trinity Drive: precincts 60, 330, 331, and 332.
Cumberland Presbyterian, 2401 Camden Road: precincts 315, 317, 318, 319, and 323.
Matthews Memorial, W. 20th Avenue and Highway 79: precincts 301, 306, 307, 308, 309, and 310.
St. Peter’s Rock Baptist, 1201 S. Catalpa: precincts 302, 303, 304, 311, 312, and 316.
Goodfaith United Methodist, 3703 Ryburn Road: precincts 313, 314, 321, 322, 324, 325, 326, and 327.
Trinity Lutheran Church, 4200 Old Warren Road: precincts 320, 328, and 329.
UAPB Stadium, Oliver Street, Pennymon Room, Gate 2: precincts 45, 46, 83, 101, 102, and 423.
Pine Bluff School Admin. Office, 1215 W. Pullen: precincts 419, 420, 421, and 422.
New Town Missionary Baptist, 3600 West 2nd Street: precincts 409, 410, 417, and 418.
Gospel Temple Baptist Church, 1100 Oakwood: precincts 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, and 416.
Central Baptist Church, 6107 Dollarway Road: precincts 401, 402, 403, 404, 406, 424, 425, and 426.
The Labor Temple, 5300 West Hoover (Dollarway): precincts 405, 407, and 408.
Tucker Volunteer Fire Dept., 3305 Fire Department Road, Tucker, AR: precincts 1 and 2.
American Legion Post 343, 800 Mark Twain Boulevard, Redfield, AR: precincts 87, 94, 810, 820, and 830.
Altheimer Unified School Gym, 106 Orchard: precincts 5, 8, 9, 10, 610, and 620.
Community Center, Wabbaseka, AR: precincts 6, 7, and 900.
Jefferson Water Co., 111 Wishbone Farm Road: precincts 85, 86, and 89.
Watson Chapel Baptist Church, 5514 Pinnacle Lane: precincts 51, 52, 53, 56, 57, and 59.
Sherrill City Hall, 201 East Main, Sherrill, AR: precincts 4, 11, and 950.
Linwood/Moscow Fire Dept., 323 Linwood Drive, Moscow, AR: precinct 26.
Humphrey Community Center, 410 S. Division: precincts 3, 510, and 530.
Sulphur Springs Methodist, 9238 Sulphur Springs Road: precincts 54, 55, 58, 66, and 67.
Hardin Baptist Church, 300 Todd Lynn Drive: precincts 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 90, and 91.
Hwy. 15 Volunteer Fire Dept., 10672 Highway 63 South: precincts 29, 30, 31, and 50.
First Baptist Activities Building, White Hall, 8203 Dollarway Road: precincts 73, 74, 712, 713, 714, and 721.
White Hall City Hall, 101 Parkway: precincts 80, 81, 82, 84, 88, 92, 93, 711, 731, 732, and 733.