2024 Arkansas State Treasurer special election
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The 2024 Arkansas State Treasurer special election is scheduled to take place on November 5, 2024, to elect the next treasurer of Arkansas. Incumbent Republican treasurer Larry Walther was appointed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders after the death of Mark Lowery. Walther decided not to seek a full term.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- John Thurston, Arkansas Secretary of State (2019–present)[2]
Declined
- Larry Walther, incumbent state treasurer[3]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Thurston | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | — | 100.0 | |||
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- John Pagan, former state senator[4]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Pagan | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | — | 100.0 | |||
Libertarian Party
Candidates
Nominee
- Michael Pakko, Chief Economist at University of Arkansas at Little Rock's Arkansas Economic Development Institute[5]
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John Thurston | |||
| Democratic | John Pagan | |||
| Libertarian | Michael Pakko | |||
| Total votes | ||||
References
- ^ Patel, Ronak (August 16, 2023). "In first interview as Arkansas treasurer, Walther says he doesn't anticipate making significant changes". KUAR. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston announces candidacy for state treasurer". KARK. August 9, 2023. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
- ^ Patel, Ronak (August 16, 2023). "In first interview as Arkansas treasurer, Walther says he doesn't anticipate making significant changes". KUAR. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ Brock, Roby (November 8, 2023). "Former State Sen. John Pagan files for Treasurer, U.S. Rep. Womack files for re-election". Talk Business & Politics. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
- ^ Earley, Neal (February 26, 2024). "23 Libertarian candidates set to run for federal, state, local races in 2024". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
External links
- Official campaign websites
- John Thurston (R) for State Treasurer
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