
On the November 2020 municipal ballot in Polk County, two positions will see opponents vie for seats. Larry Stewart will attempt to oust Ed Gibson from the position of Alderman of Ward 3 Position 2 in Mena, and Paige Self will compete with Diane Osborne for votes for Hatfield’s Alderman Position 1 seat.
Fillings reported from the Polk County Clerk of Court office are:
City of Mena
James Turner for Alderman Ward 1, Position1
Terri Neugent for Alderman Ward 1, Position 2
Dwight Douglas for Alderman Ward 2, Position 1
Mary Alice Head for Alderman Ward 2, Position 2
Andy Brown for Alderman Ward 3, Position 1
Larry Stewart for Alderman Ward 3, Position 2
Ed Gibson for Alderman Ward 3, Position 2
Town of Hatfield
Paige Self for Alderman, Position 1
Diane Osborne for Alderman, Position 1
Larry Denton for Alderman, Position 2
Lawana Callahan for Alderman, Position 3
Riley Johnson for Alderman, Position 4
No filings were reported for Alderman, Position 5
Town of Cove
Janet Henry for Alderman, Position 1
Charlotte Crump for Alderman, Position 2
Boyd S. Smith for Alderman, Position 3
Danker J. Mize for Alderman, Position 4
Darris Burk for Alderman, Position 5
Town of Vandervoort
Robert A. Hartley for Alderman, Position 1
Jason Boyette for Alderman, Position 2
Brittany Phillips for Alderman, Position 3
Whitney Caudill for Alderman, Position 4
Ricky McKenzie for Alderman, Position 5
The towns of Wickes
Larry Watkins for Alderman, Position 1
Linda Gillaspy for Alderman, Position 2
Mary Ferguson for Alderman, Position 3
Maricela Avila for Alderman, Position 4
Melinda R. Kight for Alderman, Position 5
Town of Grannis
Donnie Apple for Alderman, Position 1
Chris Frachiseur for Alderman, Position 2
Tamera Hinson for Alderman, Position 3
Billy Richardson for Alderman, Position 4
Jimmy Hunter for Alderman, Position 5
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Jeri Pearson
Jeri is the News Director for Pulse Multi-Media and Editor of The Polk County Pulse. She has 10 years of experience in community focused journalism and has won multiple press association awards.
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