The 88th General Assembly
has convened the 2012 fiscal session

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Selected 2008 Election Results

Initiated Act No. 1
Preventing cohabiting couples from adopting/foster parenting
% reporting
FOR
AGAINST
96%571,392 (57%)432,512 (43%)


Constitutional Amendment No. 1
Removing archaic language/poll worker qualifications
% reporting
FOR
AGAINST
96%698,982 (73%)261,259 (27%)


Constitutional Amendment No. 2
Annual Sessions
% reporting
FOR
AGAINST
96%649,425 (69%)286,159 (31%)


Constitutional Amendment No. 3
Scholarship Lottery
% reporting
FOR
AGAINST
96%632,442 (63%)374,172 (37%)


Referred Question No. 1
Water bonds
% reporting
FOR
AGAINST
93%599,733 (65%)315,891 (35%)


Local Races

Fayetteville Mayor (100%)
Steve Clark: 5528 (21%)
Lioneld Jordan: 7380 (28%)
Sami Sutton: 338 (1%)
Walt Eilers: 2189 (8%)
Dan Coody: 9806 (37%)
Adam Fire Cat: 919 (4%)

Jonesboro Mayor
Harold Perrin 6,909 47%
Alec Farmer 5,317 37%
Jason Willett 2,325 16%
Felicia Parks 0 0%

North Little Rock Mayor
McLelland 886
Laman 520
Lloyd 5,940
Hays 9,591

Pine Bluff Mayor
Carl Redus Jr. 8,687 50% (winner)
Gregory Gustek 4,822 28%
Teleft Daniel 1,591 9%
RJ Lightey 1,036 6%
Larry Freeman 642 4%
Lajuan Rooaf 522 3%

Springdale Mayor
Jim Reed: 578 (4%)
Nancy Deason Jenkins: 2645 (19%)
Doug Sprouse: 4979 (35%)
Ray Dotson: 1368 (10%)
Ken Watson: 1226 (9%)
Mike Overton: 3366 (24%)

Washington County Judge
Rep. Marilyn Edwards: 15,101 (64%)
Earvel Fraley: 8,373 (36%)

Pulaski County Judge
Buddy Villines 89,496 59%
Phil Wyrick 62,482 41%

Texarkana Races
Texarkana, Ark. Board of Directors Ward 1
Ruth Penny Davis--752
Kathy Dunphy--615

Texarkana, Ark. Board of Directors Ward 2
Shirley Bradley--334
Dwayne Hall--201
Laney Harris--374

Miller County Quorum Court District 10
Jimmy Cowart (R): 869 (60%)
Johny Burgess (D): 556 (39%)

Prosectuing Attorney (9th Judicial District, West)
Bryan Chesshir 11,445 65%
Jay Metzger 6,168 35%

Judicial Races
Circuit Judge, District 22, Division 04 -- Herzfeld: 54%, White: 46%
Circuit Judge, District 6, Division 11 -- Compton: 48%, Gilbert: 52%
LR District Judge, Division 1 -- Lightle: 52%, Finkelstein: 48% (31% reporting)
LR District Judge, Division 3 -- Sullivan: 44%, Leverett: 56% (31% reporting)