The unofficial election results from the Tuesday, Nov. 3, election have been released for Boone and Carroll counties. Results can be found below, as well as by visiting our Election Live-2026 Results page here on MoArk News Now.
Boone County
Federal
U.S. Senate
- Jeff Wadlin (LIB): 441
- Senator Tom Cotton (REP): 8,298
- Hallie Shoffner (DEM): 2,667
U.S. Congress District 01
- Congressman Rick Crawford (REP): 8,577
- Steve G. Parsons (LIB): 441
- Terri Yarbrough Green (DEM): 2,292
State
Governor
- Colt Shelby (LIB): 1,374
- Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP): 7,673
- State Senator Fred Love (DEM): 2,342
Lieutenant Governor
- Lieutenant Governor Leslie Rutledge (REP): 8,775
- Michael Kalagias (LIB): 2,349
Secretary of State
- Kelly Grappe (DEM): 2,280
- Senator Kim Hammer (REP): 8,484
- Michael Pakko (LIB): 551
Attorney General
- Attorney General Tim Griffin (REP): 10,028
State Treasurer
- State Treasurer John Thurston (REP): 9,972
Auditor of State
- Auditor of State Dennis Milligan (REP): 9,857
Commissioner of State Lands
- Christopher Olson (LIB): 2,361
- Cole Jester (REP): 8,647
State Senate District 28
- Senator Bryan B. King (REP): 7,738
State Representative District 05
- Mike Bishop (REP): 8,158
State Representative District 06
- Cody Rogers (REP): 1,880
County
Circuit Clerk
- Circuit Clerk Judy Kay Harris (REP): 10,153
Justice of the Peace District 8
- Justice Shane M. Jones (REP): 877
- Mark Steven Fowler (IND): 300
City
City of Alpena Mayor
- David Meyer (Nonpartisan): 36
City of Bellefonte Mayor
- Joe Hefley (Nonpartisan): 115
City of Bergman Mayor
- Jamie Foresee Gonzalez (Nonpartisan): 35
- Danny Farmer (Nonpartisan): 88
City of Diamond City Mayor
- Jacob Glidewell (Nonpartisan): 190
City of Everton Mayor
- Robert Jones (Nonpartisan): 34
City of Harrison Mayor
- Rhonda Watkins (Nonpartisan): 626
- Mitch Magness (Nonpartisan): 1,863
- Jason Watts (Nonpartisan): 1,115
City of Harrison City Council – Ward 2, Position 1
- Roni Combs (Nonpartisan): 1,768
- Truman Copeland (Nonpartisan): 1,424
City of Lead Hill Mayor
- Cale Thompson (Nonpartisan): 81
City of Omaha Mayor
- Leslie King (Nonpartisan): 27
City of South Lead Hill Mayor
- Tempy Smith (Nonpartisan): 26
- Howard Pinkerton (Nonpartisan): 9
City of South Lead Hill Alderman – Position 3
- James Hill (Nonpartisan): 12
- Donna Cain (Nonpartisan): 23
City of Valley Springs Mayor
- Bob Yarbrough (Nonpartisan): 29
Constitutional Amendments & Other Measures
Issue No. 1
Popular Name
A Constitutional Amendment to be Known as “The Citizens Only Voting Amendment” and Providing That Only a Citizen of the United States Meeting the Qualifications of an Elector Under the Arkansas Constitution May Vote in an Election in this State.
Ballot Title
An amendment to the Arkansas Constitution to create “The Citizens Only Voting Amendment”; to provide that only a citizen of the united states meeting the qualifications of an elector under the Arkansas Constitution may vote in an election in this state; and providing that a person who does not meet the qualifications of an elector under the Arkansas Constitution shall not be permitted to vote in any state or local election held in this state.
- For Issue No. 1: 9,176
- Against Issue No. 1: 2,033
Issue No. 2
Popular Name
A Constitutional Amendment to Amend Arkansas Constitution, Article 2, § 5, to Protect the Right to Keep and Bear Arms.
Ballot Title
An amendment to the Arkansas Constitution to provide that the citizens of the state of Arkansas shall have the right to keep and bear arms for their common defense, for lawful hunting and recreational use, and for any other lawful purpose; providing that the right to keep and bear arms includes without limitation the possession and use of ammunition, firearm accessories, and firearm components; and providing that the right to keep and bear arms is a natural, fundamental, and individual right that shall not be infringed.
- For Issue No. 2: 9,316
- Against Issue No. 2: 1,926
Issue No. 3
Popular Name
A Constitutional Amendment Concerning Economic Development in the State of Arkansas; and Authorizing the General Assembly to Provide for the Creation of Economic Development Districts Within Cities, Counties, or Cooperative Areas to Promote Economic Development Within the Economic Development District.
Ballot Title
An amendment to the Arkansas Constitution concerning economic development in the state of Arkansas; and authorizing the general assembly to provide for the creation of economic development districts within cities, counties, or cooperative areas to promote economic development within the economic development district.
- For Issue No. 3: 5,982
- Against Issue No. 3: 4,904
Issue No. 4
Ballot Title
Arkansas Water, Waste Disposal, and Pollution Abatement Facilities Financing Act of 2025.
Ballot Question
Shall the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission be authorized to issue general obligation bonds under the authority of the Arkansas Water, Waste Disposal, and Pollution Abatement Facilities Financing Act of 2025, for the financing and refinancing of the development of water, waste disposal, water pollution control, abatement and prevention, drainage, irrigation, flood control, and wetlands and aquatic resources projects to serve the citizens of the State of Arkansas, in total principal amount not to exceed five hundred million dollars ($500,000,000), with no more than one hundred sixty-five million dollars ($165,000,000) in total principal amount of such bonds to be issued to finance and refinance the development of irrigation facilities, in series from time to time in principal amounts not to exceed, without prior approval of the General Assembly, sixty million dollars ($60,000,000) in any two-year period beginning on July 1 of each odd-numbered year, which bonds shall be secured by a pledge of the full faith and credit of the State of Arkansas?
Issuance of State of Arkansas Water, Waste Disposal, and Pollution Abatement Facilities general obligation bonds.
- For: 5,623
- Against: 5,175
Local Measures
0.25% Sales and Use Tax for Criminal Justice Purposes
Adoption of a 0.25% local sales and use tax within Boone County, the net collections of which remaining after deduction of the administrative charges of the State of Arkansas and required rebates, will be distributed only to the County and used:
(a) To acquire, construct, improve, renovate, expand, equip, furnish, operate and maintain criminal justice facilities, including any necessary land acquisition and utility, road and parking improvements related thereto or in support thereof; and
(b) For other criminal justice purposes.
The levy of the sales and use tax will terminate on March 31, 2037.
- For: 5,381
- Against: 5,825
City of Harrison Special Election
0.25% Local Sales and Use Tax for Police, Fire, and General Services
Adoption of a one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) local sales and use tax within the City of Harrison, Arkansas, with revenues to be legally allocated and restricted as follows: 65% for maintaining police and fire services and 35% for general municipal services including but not limited to building/grounds, maintenance, accounting, human resources, IT services, cemetery maintenance, and city administration, and with such allocations being binding and not subject to reallocation without voter approval.
- For: 2,314
- Against: 1,313
(Unofficial election results for Boone County are courtesy of the Arkansas Secretary of State’s Office)
Carroll County
Federal
U.S. Senate
- Tom Cotton (REP): 4,804
- Hallie Shoffner (DEM): 3,653
- Jeff Wadlin (LIB): 265
U.S. Congress — District 3
- Bobby Wilson (LIB): 360
- Robb Ryerse (DEM): 3,308
- Steve Womack (REP): 5,028
State
Governor
- Sarah Huckabee Sanders (REP): 4,701
- Colt Shelby (LIB): 593
- State Senator Fred Love (DEM) :3,436
Lieutenant Governor
- Michael Kalagias (LIB): 3,162
- Leslie Rutledge (REP): 5,117
Secretary of State
- Michael Pakko (LIB): 363
- Kelly Grappe (DEM): 3,435
- Kim Hammer (REP): 4,854
Attorney General
- Tim Griffin (REP): 6,453
State Treasurer
- John Thurston (REP): 6,455
Auditor of State
- Dennis Milligan (REP): 6,391
Commissioner of State Lands
- Christopher Olson (LIB): 3,038
- Cole Jester (REP): 5,070
State Senate — District 28
- Bryan B. King (REP): 6,777
State Representative — District 6
- Cody Rogers (REP): 5,364
State Representative — District 26
- James Eaton (REP): 1,000
County
County Judge
- Jim Wallace (DEM): 3,995
- David Writer (REP): 4,598
Circuit Clerk
- Sara Huffman (REP): 6,609
Justice of the Peace — District 1
- Sharon Lawlor (REP): 573
- Al Selleck (DEM): 660
Justice of the Peace — District 7
- David Robinette (DEM): 237
- Kellie Matt (REP): 553
Municipal Races
Berryville — Mayor
- Tim McKinney: 883
Beaver — Mayor
- Tim Kilby: 39
Eureka Springs — Mayor
- Steve Holifield: 472
- Susan Harman: 225
- Robert ‘Butch’ Berry: 272
Eureka Springs — City Clerk-Treasurer
- Michael Carey: 463
- Aaron Borey: 331
Eureka Springs — City Council, Ward 3, Position 2
- Harold “Harry” Meyer: 258
- Shira C. Fouste: 648
Green Forest — Mayor
- Janell Compton: 169
- Mark Jorgensen: 258
Green Forest — City Council, Ward 1, Position 1
- Jerry D. Carlton: 198
- Casie Cenobio: 227
Green Forest — City Council, Ward 2, Position 1
- Luis Diaz: 246
- Carroll Smith: 185
Holiday Island — Mayor
- Daniel M. Kees: 882
Alpena — Mayor
- David Meyer: 15
Oak Grove — Mayor
- Robert Fairweather: 61
- Lajunta Plumlee: 50
Statewide Constitutional Amendments and Measures
Issue No. 1 — The Citizens Only Voting Amendment
A proposed constitutional amendment providing that only a citizen of the United States who meets the qualifications of an elector under the Arkansas Constitution may vote in an election in the state.
- FOR Issue No. 1: 5,820
- AGAINST Issue No. 1: 2,697
Issue No. 2 — Right to Keep and Bear Arms
A proposed constitutional amendment concerning the right to keep and bear arms for common defense, lawful hunting and recreational use, and other lawful purposes.
- FOR Issue No. 2: 6,027
- AGAINST Issue No. 2: 2,542
Issue No. 3 — Economic Development Districts
A proposed constitutional amendment authorizing the General Assembly to provide for the creation of economic development districts within cities, counties or cooperative areas.
- FOR Issue No. 3: 3,571
- AGAINST Issue No. 3: 4,776
Issue No. 4 — Arkansas Water, Waste Disposal, and Pollution Abatement Facilities Financing Act of 2025
A ballot question asking whether the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission should be authorized to issue up to $500 million in general obligation bonds to finance and refinance water, waste disposal, pollution control, drainage, irrigation, flood control, wetlands and aquatic resources projects.
- FOR Issue No. 4: 4,416
- AGAINST Issue No. 4: 3,902
Local Measures — Eureka Springs
These measures appear on the Eureka Springs city-limits ballot.
1% Sales and Use Tax
A proposed new 1% local sales and use tax within Eureka Springs for 20 years. After administrative charges and required rebates, collections would first be used as needed to repay voter-approved bonds, with remaining funds used for the city’s water and sewer system and related improvements.
- FOR: 586
- AGAINST: 381
Water Improvement Bonds
A proposal authorizing up to $10 million in city bonds to finance water-system improvements, including water-line improvements. Repayment would be supported by the new 1% local sales and use tax if that tax is separately approved.
- FOR: 507
- AGAINST: 443
Sewer Improvement Bonds
A proposal authorizing up to $10 million in city bonds to finance sewer-system improvements, including treatment plant and sewer-line improvements. Repayment would be supported by the new 1% local sales and use tax if that tax is separately approved.
- FOR: 740
- AGAINST: 224
Ordinance No. 2357 — Permanent Entertainment District at Pine Mountain Village
Voters are asked to approve or reject the ordinance authorizing the creation of a permanent entertainment district at Pine Mountain Village in Eureka Springs.
- FOR the rejection of Ordinance 2357: 507
- AGAINST the rejection of Ordinance 2357: 443
Local Measures — Holiday Island
These measures appear on the Holiday Island city-limits ballot.
2.5% Sales and Compensating Use Tax
A proposed 2.5% sales and compensating use tax within Holiday Island, beginning July 1, 2027. Collections would be used for general fund expenses and capital improvements.
- FOR adoption of the 2.5% local sales and compensating use tax: 443
- AGAINST adoption of the 2.5% local sales and compensating use tax: 689
Sunday Sales of Alcoholic Beverages
A proposal to authorize the off-premises sale of alcoholic beverages on Sundays in Holiday Island between 10 a.m. and midnight.
- FOR the off-premises sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday: 843
- AGAINST the off-premises sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday: 312
(Unofficial election results for Carroll County are courtesy of the Carroll County Clerk’s Office)
