Arkansas State Senator Senate District 1 Special General
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Republican
Harrell Wilson is president of the Cleveland County School Board and runs a family hardwood sawmill and timber business near Rison. His priorities are lower taxes with fewer business regulations and support for the forestry and farm industries.
Democratic
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.
Records: Environment and Public Health 2 for, Government Spending Reduction 2 against, Public Infrastructure 2 for
Sources: sos.arkansas.gov · kvom.com