Race for Senate District 17
2008 Legislative Races:
Senate District 17
Incumbent Senator Jim Luker (D-Wynne) is being challenged by three-term Representative Denny Sumpter (D-West Memphis) in Senate District 17's Democratic primary. Here's a look at the candidates and their campaigns. For a list of demographics for Senate District 17, click here.
Senate District 17
The primary is six weeks from tomorrow, and there are no Republican candidates for this seat. Click here for info on other 2008 Arkansas Senate races.
 Luker |  Sumpter |
|---|---|
Hometown: Wynne Age: 66 Occupation: Attorney Party: Democrat Prior experience: Senate 2003-Present; House 1995-2001 Cash on hand: $36,901 (as of 2/29) Total Raised: $37,500 | Hometown: West Memphis Age: 29 Occupation: Business owner; Jackson-Hewitt Party: Democrat Prior experience: Arkansas House 2003-Present Cash on hand: $79.49 (as of 2/29) Total Raised: $15,170 |
The primary is six weeks from tomorrow, and there are no Republican candidates for this seat. Click here for info on other 2008 Arkansas Senate races.
posted by Steve Harrelson @ 4/07/2008 07:17:00 AM | Permalink |
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