Tomeka Butler
Democratic · AR · Mayor of Eudora
Tomeka Butler is mayor of Eudora, elected in 2020 as the city's first African American woman mayor, where she has focused on infrastructure and water quality. Her priorities are lower prices, better health care with hospitals that stay open, and strong public schools.
Where Tomeka Butler stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (2 records), Public Infrastructure (2 records)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 2 support
As Eudora mayor, used about $5.9 million in federal ARPA grants and state water loans to rebuild the city's 70-year-old water system. The city completed a new well and began repairing three water tanks.
July 6, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: katv.com
As Eudora mayor, obtained more than $94,000 in state emergency money in August 2022 to replace failing equipment at the city's water treatment plant during a boil-water order.
August 19, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: katv.com
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
As Eudora mayor, used about $5.9 million in federal ARPA grants and state water loans to rebuild the city's 70-year-old water system. The city completed a new well and began repairing three water tanks.
July 6, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: katv.com
As Eudora mayor, obtained more than $94,000 in state emergency money in August 2022 to replace failing equipment at the city's water treatment plant during a boil-water order.
August 19, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: katv.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 2 support
As Eudora mayor, used about $5.9 million in federal ARPA grants and state water loans to rebuild the city's 70-year-old water system. The city completed a new well and began repairing three water tanks.
July 6, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: katv.com
As Eudora mayor, obtained more than $94,000 in state emergency money in August 2022 to replace failing equipment at the city's water treatment plant during a boil-water order.
August 19, 2022Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: katv.com
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Won the March 3, 2020 special election for Eudora mayor, beating interim mayor Johnathan Patrick 324 to 171. She became the city's first African American woman mayor.
March 3, 2020
Source: myarklamiss.com
Past race Tomeka Butler ran in:
- Arkansas State Senator Senate District 1 Special General · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 1; Arkansas