"And when I said that and I stood up and then they said, 'Ma'am you can't be interfering,' so it was a big old misunderstanding and that's why as soon as the court saw it, they were like this is ridiculous you can't have lawyers being arrested for telling somebody to cooperate with law enforcement," she said. After completing medical school and residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences,Bledsoe spent five years on faculty in the Johns Hopkins Department of Emergency Medicine completing a two-year fellowship in International Emergency Medicine and a Masters in Public Healthfrom the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The Republican Party of Arkansas will hold a primary on May 24, 2022, to select its nominee. But Bequette said he never heard Rutledge talk about eliminating the state income tax until after she announced her bid for governor in July 2020. (NWA Media). Early voting starts March 2 for the March 7 special election in Oklahoma. State Sen. Jason Rapert on Thursday jabbed Attorney General Leslie Rutledge over her office's advice to lawmakers about enacting a Texas-style civil cause of action anti-abortion law in Arkansas as he called for her to reveal the details behind a charge against her for interfering with a law enforcement officer that a judge dismissed in 2002. Rutledge is an Arkansas lawyer who has spent her career serving the public. He pointed to his pro-life abortion stances and to tax cuts over the years by the state government. Primaries with only one candidate are not included on the ballot. Joseph WoodWood is currently serving his second term as Washington County Judge. He is running for the Republican nomination for attorney general in this year's primary election. We are independent and not affiliated with any investors, shareholders, political parties or interestgroups. He is an emergency physician who studied at UAMS and Johns Hopkins.One of his top priorities is to help entrepreneurs with better broadband and programs to help people start businesses.Bledsoe Campaign Website | Bledsoe on Facebook | Bledsoe on Twitter | Bledsoe on InstagramBledsoe's Financial DisclosureWATCH: Greg Bledsoe On The Record with 40/29 NewsJason RapertRapert has been a member of the Arkansas General Assembly since his election in 2010. State Sen. Jason Rapert, R-Conway, cited his experience in government and private business. Tim Griffin (R) could not make it to the debates due to prior engagements. Now from 40 29 News, this is on the record. 12 Tennessee, 75-57, on, WATCH: Eric Musselman and Ricky Council IV break, Delce Tabbed Wilson/NFCA National Pitcher of the, Barnum Earns All-SEC Honors, Poffenbarger Named to, Dr Pepper Strawberries and Cream StaycationSweepstakes, Fringe jackets to mom jeans, locals bring back vintage, How balanced are you? Here is a complete breakdown of all the candidates in that race: Frank Gilbert is the Libertarian representative and will move forward to the November vote. "What I fought for then, I'm still fighting . Washington County Judge Joseph Wood announced Monday (May 17) he would be a Republican candidate for Arkansas Lt. Just two of the three candidates running for the attorney general were present: Jesse Gibson (D) and Leon Jones Jr. (R). After 20 years in the insurance and financial services industry,he now owns Rapert Financial and Associates. Governor 40% - AG Leslie Rutledge 4% - Doyle Webb 11% - Sen. Jason Rapert 8.5% - Greg Bledsoe 4.5% - Chris Bequette 7% - Judge. State government spending has grown and the state still collects a state income tax, he said. The results have been certified. Asa Hutchinson as the state's surgeon general in 2015. As of Feb. 9, 2021, there are no candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for attorney general. Griffin of Little Rock, who is the state's former lieutenant governor, was sworn in Jan. 10. All of Arkansas' executive officers were up for election as well as all four of the state's seats in the United States House of Representatives and a U.S. senator. The figure can change as NBC News gathers new information. Anthony Bland advanced from the Democratic primary for Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas on May 22, 2018. Wood is serving his second term as county judge. 40/29's Yuna Lee is talking to the Republican and Democratic hopefuls on 40/29 News On The Record. Afterward, Rutledge said her office's increased radio and television spending has been paid out of lawsuit settlement funds -- not tax dollars -- and the public service announcements have dramatically increased the number of calls from Arkansans to the attorney general's office, which has attempted to help these people. A Justin Long, Kate Bosworth-led film shot in Northwest Arkansas is set to screen at a local theater. Doyle Webb cited his experience of five years as then-Lt. Gov. "I'm running for Lt. He previously served as Deputy Secretary of State.Wood says his experience in Washington County would help him as lieutenant governor of Arkansas.Wood Campaign Website | Wood on Facebook | Wood on Twitter | Wood on Instagram | Wood on YouTubeWood's Financial DisclosureWATCH: Joseph Wood On The Record with 40/29 NewsDemocratsThe Democratic Party of Arkansas will hold a primary on May 24, 2022, to select its nominee.Kelly KroutKrout is the author of a children's book about the foster system, and has fostered and adopted children herself. Washington County Judge Joseph Wood noted the chief role of the lieutenant governor is to assume the governor's duties if necessary, adding no job is as similar to the governor's as being the chief executive of one of the state's largest counties. She is a former prosecutor and her law practice focused on administrative law, state and local government and election law. Candidates for governor and lieutenant governor run on separate tickets, so it is possible for the two officeholders to be members of different parties. Wednesday [], The U.S. intelligence community has determined it was unlikely that a foreign adversary is responsible for a series of anomalous health incidents (AHI) plaguing intelligence and diplomatic staffers across the globe. Attorney General Leslie Rutledge dropped out of the gubernatorial race on November 9, 2021 and immediately redirected her efforts toward the Lieutenant Governors election. She said that she "has fought to protect our rights, such as our pro-life values, [and] that's why Arkansas has been named the most pro-life state in the United States for two years in a row." = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey. Frank Gilbert advanced from the Libertarian convention for Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas on February 20, 2022. During Thursday's debate, Rapert said that court records show that in 2oo2, Rutledge was charged with interfering with a law enforcement officer in Batesville and that the charge was later dismissed by a judge. Arkansas Lieutenant GovernorState Capitol, Suite 270Little Rock, AR 72201-1061. Win Rockefeller's chief of staff. Rival Gregory Bledsoe argued politics in general had become too intrusive in people's everyday lives. The candidates: Dr. Greg Bledsoe Bledsoe, 47, was appointed by Gov. Asa Hutchinson as thestate's surgeon general in 2015. Jason Rapert was first elected to the Arkansas State Senate in 2010 He is Chairman of the Senate State Agencies Committee. All six Republican primary candidates were invited to speak Friday to the Northwest Arkansas Political Animals club, organizer John Threet of Fayetteville said. Webb is married to state Supreme Court Justice Barbara Webb, who won her seat on the state's highest court last year. Copyright 2023, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. KNWA is your local election headquarters, and you can follow all of our coverage here. remaining 50,890) + all. If the none of the GOP candidates win a majority of the votes in the primary, the two top voter-getters will advance to a runoff election on June 21 to determine the Republican nominee in the Nov. 8 general election. Webb obtained his law degreefrom the University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Law in 1981 and practiced law in Saline County for 25 years. "It is really just a silly political hit by my opponents desperately trying to break into a field when they have less than 10% each," Rutledge said. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders was elected in 2022 with 63.1% of the vote. "There wasn't time for fluff," he said. Candidates for Arkansas attorney general in the 2022 election include Arkansas Lt. Gov. Primary elections were held on March 1, with runoffs being held on May 24 for instances in which . The party primary is May 24. Attorney general race:Meet the candidates running to replace Leslie Rutledge. This number is an estimate and is based on several different factors, including information on the number of votes cast early as well as information provided to our vote reporters on Election Day from county election officials. He has made a career in financial services and insurance. Az adatvdelmi irnyelvek kztt s a Cookie-szablyzatban bvebben olvashat arrl, hogyan hasznljuk fel az adatait. There were no incumbents in this race. (KNWA/KFTA) The Arkansas primary election date is approaching quickly, with less than two weeks remaining until Natural State voters will head to the polls on May 24. In 2021, the Arkansas Legislature enacted a law sponsored by Rapert to ban abortion except to save the life of the mother. 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Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Early voting for Oklahoma special election begins, What to know about Oklahomas recreational marijuana, Weather Blog: Significant severe weather possible, US intelligence: No evidence foreign adversaries, WATCH: Chenise Delce & Courtney Deifel preview Woo, Arkansas throttled at No. Courtesy of Joseph Wood for Lieutenant Governor's YouTube Channel. He was the lead Senate sponsor of Act 1450, Gov. Meet the candidates running to replace Leslie Rutledge, biography at the Arkansas Legislature website, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Governor of Arkansas. Seven candidates are currently in the running to become Arkansas' next lieutenant governor. Doyle Webb became the first Republican Justice of the Peace and State Senator elected in Saline County and served as Chairman of the Arkansas Republican Party from 2008-2020. Leslie Rutledge is Arkansas' sitting attorney general, a role she has held since 2015. He is a small business owner, licensed financial advisor and insurance agent and lives near Conway. Wood Campaign Website | Wood on Facebook | Wood on Twitter | Wood on Instagram | Wood on YouTube, WATCH: Joseph Wood On The Record with 40/29 News. Kelly Krout is the only declared candidate on the Democratic side, but several other candidates have announced as well.Scroll down for information on those seeking their party's nominations for lieutenant governor.RepublicansThe Republican Party of Arkansas will hold a primary on May 24, 2022, to select its nominee.Chris BequetteBequette owns a financial advising and wealth management practice. These are the most engaging discussions about this election. (NWA Democrat-Gazette file photo). Arkansas' GOP candidates for lieutenant governor aren't pulling punches in lead-up to primary by Michael R. Wickline | May 8, 2022 at 4:36 a.m. A roll of stickers awaiting distribution to. Chris BequetteBequette owns a financial advising and wealth management practice. Wood pointed to his record as county judge, noting the county has cut its budget during his tenure while increasing services, particularly to veterans. My role has been to improve infrastructure, educate, and empower employees and ensure public safety and security through budget reductions, driving efficiencies, and a focus on building our future, Wood explained. Steve Sisolak, a Democrat, and Joe Lombardo, the Las Vegas-area sheriff who was endorsed by Donald Trump. He grew up in Rogers, lives in Little Rock, and continues to practice Emergency Medicine. Webbjoined Attorney General Leslie Rutledges senior staff as the Redistricting Director in January 2021 and resigned from the post in April to run for lieutenant governor. The 2022 Arkansas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the lieutenant governor of the state of Arkansas. In 2005, he received the Teacher of the Year award from the Johns Hopkins Department of Emergency Medicine. Bledsoe also said he wants to eliminate the state income tax, support law enforcement and work on school choice, which "is not just an education issue, it is a moral issue," he said. Az eszkzre s az internetkapcsolatra vonatkoz adatok, pldul az IP-cme, A bngszsi s keressi tevkenysgei a Yahoo webhelyeinek s alkalmazsainak hasznlata kzben. Who is running for lieutenant governor of Arkansas? Gilbert, the Libertarian, said the authority of the lieutenant governor's office has been gutted during the past several years. There were no incumbents in this race. Bequette's priorities include cutting and removing state programs. He also noted his experience as a deputy at the Secretary of State's Office before becoming county judge. Doyle Webb announced his run for Arkansas lieutenant governor in early May. Asked about the dismissed 2002 charge after the debate, Rutledge told reporters that "it was a traffic stop where someone else was driving and they had parked and they were questioning the other person and I said, 'Hey, I am a lawyer, let me make sure she is answering the questions and cooperating.'. The position of Lieutenant Governor was created in 1914, but Arkansas did not have anyone serving as Lieutenant Governor until 1926. There were no incumbents in this race. From Staff Reports. He has made a career in financial services and insurance.Rapert says his experience in state government makes him the ideal lieutenant governor.Rapert Campaign Website | Rapert on Facebook | Rapert on Twitter | Rapert on Instagram | Rapert on YouTubeRapert's Financial Disclosures: Primary | General WATCH: Jason Rapert On The Record with 40/29 NewsLeslie RutledgeRutledge is Arkansas' sitting attorney general, a role she has held since 2015. The expected vote is the total number of votes that are expected in a given race once all votes are counted. FAYETTEVILLE -- Five of the six Republican candidates for lieutenant governor gave voters a wide range of reasons they are the best one for the job Friday. Political newcomer Chris Bequette said . The chart below shows the historical percentage of voters who have pledged to vote for each candidate in the 2022 Arkansas Lieutenant Governorelection. She said that her staff didn't take a position on Rapert's proposed bill to couple a Texas-style civil cause of action provision with a ban on abortion except to save the life of a mother. The runoff, if needed, will be June 21 between the two candidates in the May 24 primary who receive the most votes. "With few exceptions, they're running a Democratic Party version of state government," he said. Bledsoe, 47, was appointed by Gov. Tim Griffin, who is barred by term limits from seeking re-electionin 2022, has announced he will run for attorney general. The provision allows private citizens to file civil lawsuits to enforce the abortion law, bypassing government officials. Governor because there are big issues facing our state and my record of cutting . The following is a list of candidates running for office in the 2022 Arkansas Lieutenant Governorelection. She was also the first woman and first Republican elected to the office of Attorney General. "I know how state government works," he said. Arkansas elects its lieutenant governors during federal midterm election years (e.g. Bledsoe's international medical experience includes serving as a field physician in Honduras, teaching disaster preparedness in Tanzania, leading a nutritional survey among the Beja tribe in northeast Sudan, working as a medical consultant in Beijing,and acting as the medical officer for ships in both Antarctica and the Arctic. Rapert Campaign Website | Rapert on Facebook | Rapert on Twitter | Rapert on Instagram | Rapert on YouTube, Rapert's Financial Disclosures: Primary | General, WATCH: Jason Rapert On The Record with 40/29 News. Krout Campaign Website | Krout on Facebook | Krout on Twitter | Krout on Instagram | Krout on YouTube, WATCH: Kelly Krout On The Record with 40/29 News. She is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so. Kelly Krout is the only declared candidate on the Democratic side, but several other candidates. And, in response to Bequette's "RINO" tag, Rapert said he has been on the front lines making sure that the Republican platform is held up in the Republican-controlled Legislature. Election day is May 24. Bledsoe, of Little Rock, said Rutledge has significantly increased the attorney general's spending on advertising and Rapert has voted to raise some taxes. Rapert says his experience in state government makes him the ideal lieutenant governor. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Rapert is a member of the National Conference of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) and was elected by his peers as treasurer of the NCOIL for 2014 and president in 2017-2018. He noted the results included making Arkansas more business-friendly by removing government barriers and red tape so Arkansans could turn an idea into a business, expanded education opportunities and civic engagement programs, and improved election security and reporting processes. Bledsoe said he is a physician, not a politician, who is Christian, pro-life, pro-entrepreneur, anti-mandate and anti-Marxist. She is also finishing her master's degree in social work.Krout says she can help reform the state's convoluted foster system. Tim Griffin is running for attorney general rather than re-election, leaving a battle between six GOP candidates for the nomination. Lt. Gov. FAYETTEVILLE -- Five of the six Republican candidates for lieutenant governor gave voters a wide range of reasons they are the best one for the job Friday. 2018, 2022, 2026, and 2030). Candidate for Arkansas lieutenant governor Leslie Rutledge talked about her ideas for the state with 40/29's Yuna Lee on 40/29 On The Record. If turnout is particularly low, however, other candidates with more limited but enthusiastic followings are more likely to keep her under 50 percent and to force a runoff. IE 11 is not supported. Governor. Contact our sales team. Some states and some individual counties provide results broken down by type of ballot cast, which can include Election Day votes, or those cast early, either in person or by mail. The Republican Party won majorities in the state Legislature 10 years ago, Bequette said. 0:57. Chris Bequette appeared in four straight bowl games as a lineman for the Arkansas Razorbacks from 1984-1987. The candidates in the 2022 race for lieutenant governor, seven candidates are currently in the running for the lieutenant governor's seat, and we're talking to the democrat and the Republican hopefuls this month will go through a series of questions, getting to know the candidates better, Preparing you for the primary vote. Republican primary election This is to ensure no candidate advances to the general election with only a plurality of the primary vote. He consults in the financial services industry on an as-needed basis. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Thomas Metthe). I will bring to the office real-world experience from working with major corporations in the private sector to being a small business owner and fighting for our shared pursuit of life and liberty in the state.. It is one of the most restrictive anti-abortion laws in the United States, according to Rapert's biography at the Arkansas Legislature website. AG Leslie Rutledge tops crowded field for Republican nod in Arkansas lieutenant governor's race Libertarian candidate Gilbert, who has a background in law enforcement and city government, said he would take the opposite approach, saying the position of lieutenant governor is an ultimately unnecessary role. Webb Campaign Website | Webb on Facebook | Webb on Twitter, Webb's Financial Disclosures: Primary | General, WATCH: Doyle Webb On The Record with 40/29 News. Several candidates are running to replace Tim Griffin as lieutenant governor of Arkansas. Candidates for Lt. The three candidates competing to become Arkansas' lieutenant governor debated the issues in Conway. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. A seventh-generation Arkansan, Rutledge grew up on a cattle farm and attended school at the Southside School District in Independence County. Leslie Rutledge. iSideWith.com may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our affiliate partnerships with retailers. Please read our Terms of Use or contact us. Libertarian convention for Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas Frank Gilbert advanced from the Libertarian convention for Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas on February 20, 2022. He previously served as Deputy Secretary of State. Winners assume office on the second Tuesday in January following the election. . Updated May 25, 2022 >95%. This reform legislation enhanced the oversight of the State Board of Finance and increased checks and balances related to the Treasurer's Office. Candidates for Lt. Herepresents Senate District 35 serving the City of Conway and portions of Faulkner County and Perry County. Mike Beebes bill to repeal the state sales tax on groceries as soon as certain state financial obligations are met. A candidate for Arkansas lieutenant governor, state Sen. Jason Rapert, Monday criticized fellow candidate Attorney General Leslie Rutledge's spending on her office's television ads,. Six Republican candidates for lieutenant governor, including Washington County Judge Joseph Wood, as well as Democratic candidate Kelly Krout of Lowell and Libertarian candidate Frank Gilbert of Little Rock participated in the debate, which was sponsored by The Arkansas Press Association. The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. The salary for the post is currently $46,704 a year. One of the tightest governor's races in the country is between Gov. Frank. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our user agreement and privacy policy. Republican Tim Griffin of Little Rock has served as the state's lieutenant governor since 2015 and is barred from seeking re-election under the state's term limits amendment. Washington County Judge Joseph Wood announced May 17his candidacy to become the next lieutenant governor. She said she's also fought to protect Arkansans' Second Amendment rights, young girls in school, and religious liberties. Bequette said he would provide Florida Gov. Win Rockefeller, County Chairman of the Saline County Committee, 2nd District Chairman and General Counsel to the Republican Party of Arkansas. State law requires a runoff if no candidate gains a clear majority -- 50% plus one or more votes -- in the primary. Wood has also worked as the head of International Recruiting for Walmart and as District Human Resources director for Home Depot. Rapert sponsored Act 1088 to set higher standards of accountability and transparency for financial transactions made by the state Treasurers Office. 2023, Arkansas Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of KHBS-TV. [1] Governor [ edit] Bledsoe, a doctor who serves as the state's surgeon general, told the audience government has become too meddlesome in people's lives, whichever party is in charge. The Democratic Party of Arkansas will hold a primary on May 24, 2022, to select its nominee. Rapert announcedhis intentions to run for lieutenant governor in 2019. The figure can change as NBC News gathers new information. Tim Griffin and Leon Jones, executive director of the Arkansas Fair Housing Commission. Because of her name identification advantage, as turnout goes up in the primary her chances of winning without a runoff increase. Dr. Jay Barth of Hendrix College has been following the race and analyzing poll results, and offered some thoughts: Attorney General Rutledge does have a significant name identification advantage through her statewide campaigns and her regular advertisements in her official role as Attorney General. Early voting is now underway across the state. Tim Griffin, who is barred by term limits from seeking re-election in 2022, has announced he will run for attorney general. However, during the debate, Rutledge said she would focus on her accomplishments as attorney general, including defending the state's anti-abortion laws in court and her participation in challenging polices set by President Joe Biden's administration rather "than rehashing some 20-year-old nonsense that got dismissed immediately. One of the highest-profile races is for Lieutenant Governor, where state Attorney General Leslie Rutledge currently leads a crowded Republican field. Arkansas' GOP candidates for lieutenant governor aren't pulling punches in lead-up to primary by Michael R. Wickline | May 8, 2022 at 4:36 a.m. A roll of stickers awaiting distribution to. He also sponsored Act 1213 to place a Ten Commandments monument on the grounds of the state Capitol. But Rapert, of Conway, said that "You can't be pro-life and fight pro-life legislation and I am tired of hearing some of the people on this platform," who have fought against the Arkansas Legislature enacting legislation including a Texas-style civil cause of action provision. "People are tired of government in every little corner of their life," he said, pointing to business closings during the covid pandemic, which he opposed. At least 150 people attended the lunch. Before that, he served as the Deputy Secretary of State for Business and Commercial Services and Education Divisions. This number is an estimate and is based on several different factors, including information on the number of votes cast early as well as information provided to our vote reporters on Election Day from county election officials. 2020 On Tuesday, the three candidates for Lieutenant Governor took the debate stage at the University of Central Arkansas. 2023 Arkansas Lieutenant Governor. It has been called Dr. Seuss Day because of this. "Attorney General Rutledge sent her team to tell Republicans they should not support it," he charged. He said he was chief of staff to the late Lt. Gov. Whenever that information is widely available in a state on election night, NBC News will display it. Attorney General Leslie Rutledge and businessman Chris Bequette officially joined the field of lieutenant governor candidates Monday, the fifth day of candidate filing for state and federal . Amendment 6 to the Arkansas Constitution was voted on by the general electorate in 1914, with returns showing 45,567 in favor of the amendment and 45,206 opposed. He went on to find his forever family when he was adopted at 10 years old. The court records show the judge was Chaney Taylor Jr. Rapert said that Rutledge should provide details about what transpired. Arkansas is one of 21 states that elects its lieutenant governor separately from its governor. RepublicanLeslie Rutledge DemocraticKelly Krout LibertarianFrank Gilbert Latest 2022 Lieutenant Governor polls Bequette questioned why Webb didn't begin pushing for more school choice options when he started as chairman of the state Republican Party. Governor (UPDATED)", "Sen. Jason Rapert says he's running for Arkansas lieutenant governor", "Former GOP chair Doyle Webb jumps in Lt. Both seek the Republican nomination. Healthy balance improves strength, You get what you pay for: Attorney breaks down fees, Black-Owned Business Spotlight: Bieunkah Anwogue, Whats inside a breast implant? Both days will bring the chance for severe storms, but Thursday will feature the greatest potential for a widespread outbreak in our area. The exchange took place during a nearly two-hour debate among eight candidates for lieutenant governor where businessman Chris Bequette called former state Republican Party chairman Doyle Webb, Rapert and Rutledge RINOs -- Republicans in name only -- and state Surgeon General Greg Bledsoe took aim at Rutledge and Rapert. On her campaign website, she states that, My experience as a foster mom has shown me the challenges that so many in Arkansas face.. Kelly Krout is the only declared candidate on the Democratic side, but several other candidates have announced as well. 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