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Justice of the Peace District 13

Unofficial result: Won — John Matar (Republican)

Source: arkansas.tally-enr.com

Benton County, Arkansas
My vote power: Above average

This seat represents District 13, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Setting your property tax rate
  • Funding county roads, parks, and public health services
  • Setting land use and building rules outside city limits

Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,

Candidates:

Republican

John Matar's campaign describes him as an Army combat veteran, former Springdale police officer, and logistics manager. His stated priorities include tax cuts and fiscal restraint.

Democratic

Meleah Gretzmier is a longtime Northwest Arkansas resident. Her campaign priorities are affordable housing, protecting green spaces, and improving conditions at the county jail.

Sources: bentoncountyar.gov2 · arcounties.org · sos.arkansas.gov