Elections

Jaime Harrison, the chairperson for the Democratic National Committee, visited Little Rock on Wednesday May 18, 2022 for Think Rubix’ ‘Black Leaders at Lunch’ event, at which Harrison was the featured special guest. Shortly before the luncheon, which was catered…

The Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas PAC has shared a list of candidates the organization supports on the state level. ASCC/AIA is a leading voice of business at the state capitol and serves as a primary business…

AMP had the opportunity to interview Dr. Gregory Bledsoe, who is running in the Republican primary on May 24 for lieutenant governor. Bledsoe is the current Surgeon General of Arkansas. The following is an edited version of our conversation. AMP:…

Heading into this month’s primary elections, AMP concludes its monthly look at state and local candidates. This month, we’ve got Will Jones, running for prosecuting attorney for the Sixth Judicial District, which encompasses Perry and Pulaski counties; Frank Gilbert, a…

During a “State of the Union” segment over the weekend, Governor Asa Hutchinson told CNN’s Dana Bash that he is considering a White House bid in 2024, saying it is “an option that’s on the table,” and that he would run even…

The Chris Jones for Governor campaign released its first primary election advertisement Tuesday April 19. The ad – titled, “Skywalker”– is available to view across digital streaming platforms. In the beginning, Jones draws recalls his childhood aspirations of exploring space…

Pulaski County Election Commissioner Susan Inman announced Friday that she will be stepping down from her position, effective immediately, due to ongoing health concerns. With the 2022 Primary Election taking place in May and the upcoming decisions concerning voting locations and voting centers…

Little Rock mayoral candidate Steve Landers has been endorsed by the Little Rock Fraternal Order of Police for the 2022 mayoral race. In a post to its official Facebook page, the FOP stated: “The duty of police officers is not…

Between COVID-19, a turbulent political scene and a volatile stock market, businesses in Arkansas and across the country have faced a lot of uncertainty and hardship over the past few years. The businesses that have made it through are the…

Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the Republican candidate seeking to succeed Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson in 2022, recently released a new campaign ad titled, “No.” The segment will begin airing statewide Wednesday March 10 as part of a more than $1 million…