Polls are closed and ballots are being counted.
Find unofficial results for Tuesday’s general election below. Note that totals will change throughout the night as ballots are counted and that the totals below represent only Union County ballots.
PRECINCTS REPORTING: All precincts reporting
Union County races:
• County Judge
◦ Mike Loftin (D) - 7,879
◦ Cliff Preston, JOP (R) - 4,489
• County Clerk
◦ Goldie Hilburn (R) - 5,393
◦ Shannon Phillips, County Clerk (D) - 6,774
• Circuit Clerk
◦ Cheryl E. Cochran-Wilson (D) - 10,218
• Coroner
◦ Martavious Carrigan (D) - 5,565
◦ Stormey Primm (R) - 6,732
• Mayor, City of El Dorado
◦ Bill Luther (R) - 2,360
◦ Veronica Smith-Creer (D) - 2,447
◦ Trang My Lu (I) - 50
• Alderman, City of El Dorado, Ward 1, Position 2
◦ Billy E. Blann (I) - 588
◦ Robert Henderson (D) - 515
• Justice of the Peace, District 1
◦ Steven Ward (R) - 551
◦ Mike Dumas (D) - 583
• Alderman, City of El Dorado, Ward 4, Position 1
◦ Paul D. Choate (R) - 739
◦ Patrick D. Frazier (D) - 578
• Mayor, City of Calion
◦ Jesse M. Amason (I) - 11
◦ Herman Curley (I) - 25
◦ Bill Yutzy (I) - 110
• Mayor, City of Felsenthal
◦ Mary Seymore (I) - 18
◦ Linda J. Newbury (I) - 37
• Alderman, City of Felsenthal, Position 3
◦ Amy Linder (I) - 35
◦ Penny Owens (I) - 18
• Mayor, City of Huttig
◦ David Lee (I) - 52
◦ Tony Cole (D) - 67
◦ Larry Hodge (I) - 54
• Mayor, City of Junction City
◦ Larry New (I) - 54
◦ Allen Simmons (I) - 103
• Mayor, City of Norphlet
◦ Jim Crotty (D) - 274
• Smackover Constable
◦ Jeffrey D. Hedges (R) - 294
◦ Danny Paul Farley (D) - 315
• Mayor, City of Smackover
◦ Donald R. Hopkins (I) - 87
◦ Bobby Neal (D) - 403
• Mayor, City of Strong
◦ Daryell Howell (D) - 76
Congressional/Statewide races:
• U.S. Congress, District 4
◦ Hayden Catherine Shamel (D) - 4,162
◦ Rep. Bruce Westerman (R) - 7,864
◦ Tom Canada (L) - 183
◦ Write-In - 1
The Associated Press has called the race in favor of Westerman.
• Governor
◦ Mark West (L) - 241
◦ Jared K. Henderson (D) - 4,034
◦ Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) - 8,222
The Associated Press has called the race in favor of Hutchinson.
• Lieutenant Governor
◦ Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin (R) - 7,952
◦ Anthony Bland (D) - 4,103
◦ Frank Gilbert (L) - 227
The Associated Press has called the race in favor of Griffin.
• Attorney General
◦ Mike Lee (D) - 4,218
◦ Kerry Hicks (L) - 399
◦ Attorney General Leslie Rutledge (R) - 7,684
The Associated Press has called the race in favor of Rutledge.
• Secretary of State
◦ John Thurston Commissioner of State Lands (R) - 7,619
◦ Christopher Olson (L) - 337
◦ Susan Inman (D) - 4,233
The Associated Press has called the race in favor of Thurston.
• State Treasurer
◦ Ashley Ewald (L) - 3,344
◦ Treasurer of State Dennis Milligan (R) - 8,264
The Associated Press has called the race in favor of Milligan.
• Auditor of State
◦ David E. Dinwiddie (L) - 3,026
◦ Auditor Andrea Lea (R) - 8,492
The Associated Press has called the race in favor of Lea.
• Commissioner of State Lands
◦ T.J. Campbell (L) - 412
◦ Tommy Land (R) - 7,569
◦ Larry Williams (D) - 4,225
The Associated Press has called the race in favor of Land.
• State Supreme Court Associate Justice Position 3
◦ State Supreme Court Justice Courtney Goodson - 6,041
◦ David Sterling – 4,397
The Associated Press has called the race in favor of Goodson.
Issues:
• Issue No. 1: An amendment concerning civil lawsuits and the powers of the general assembly and supreme court to adopt court rules.
◦ Yes: 6,147
◦ No: 3,770
◦ Per a state Supreme Court decision from Oct. 18, votes will not be counted on Issue No. 1.
• Issue No. 2: A constitutional amendment adding as a qualification to vote that a voter present certain valid photographic identification when casting a ballot in person or casting an absentee ballot.
◦ Yes: 9,382
◦ No: 2,026
According to The Associated Press, Issue 2 has been approved.
• Issue No. 3: Arkansas term limits amendment.
◦ Yes: 8,850
◦ No: 2,196
◦ Per a state Supreme Court decision from Oct. 19, votes will not be counted on Issue No. 3.
• Issue No. 4: An amendment to require four licenses to be issued for casino gaming at casinos, one each in Crittendon (to Southland Racing Corporation), Garland (to Oaklawn Jockey Club, Inc.), Pope, and Jefferson counties.
◦ Yes: 6,627
◦ No: 4,925
According to The Associated Press, Issue 4 has been approved.
• Issue No. 5: An act to increase the Arkansas minimum wage.
◦ Yes: 7,747
◦ No: 4,007
According to The Associated Press, Issue 5 has been approved.