Candidate Filing Period Ends for 2012 Election in Arkansas
By: KARK 4 News
Updated: March 1, 2012
At the end of the filing period reached today at noon, 289 candidates had signed the paperwork to run for office in races all across the state from U.S. President and U.S. Congress to a legislative and county races.
There are 14 candidates running for U.S. Congress, including three incumbents. They include:
District 1:
Congressman Rick Crawford (R)
Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington (D)
Clark M. Hall (D)
Gary Latanich (D)
District 2:
Congressman Tim Griffin (R)
Herb Rule (D)
District 3:
Congressman Steve Womack (R)
Ken Aden (D)
District 4:
Tom Cotton (R)
John Cowart (R)
Q. Byrum Hurst (D)
Senator Gene Jeffress (D)
DC Morrison (D)
Beth Anne Rankin (R)
The next important date on the calendar is the April 22 registration deadline to vote in the May 22 primary.
Click here to see the list of all the candidate filings.


