I was perusing content partner Roby Brock‘s post about the post-election debts, donations, and disparities in certain constitutional office races, when I noticed this little gem: Republican Mark Martin raised $69,380 in his successful bid for Secretary of State. He…
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Arkansas Election Line: Auditory Prognosticatin'
Have you been thinking, “gee, I wish there was a way I could hear even more opinions from Matt?” No? Well, regardless, here’s your chance: a discussion on the major races with Roby Brock and Jason Tolbert. (You can also…
AR-Lt. Gov: More On Darr, His Promises, and General Silliness
After our less-than-charitable post last month about his new commercial, one of Mark Darr’s supporters again brought up the “private sector experience” thing on Twitter in response. @KeithEmis wrote: Shane has voted for every tax increase that’s been proposed, he…
AR-01: I'ma Not Huntin' Wabbit
According to Jason Tolbert, the NRA wants AR-01 candidate Chad Causey to remove the NRA’s logo from his most recent commercial. The NRA, per Tolbert, said that the logo is trademarked, and Causey did not have permission to use it. …
Arkansas Election Line: Final 2010 Ratings
The Arkansas Election Line — a collaboration of Talk Business, The Tolbert Report, and Blue Hog Report — returns with our final ratings of the 2010 state and federal elections in Arkansas. With one exception, the ratings remain unchanged from…
AR-Sec. State: BHR Presents "Pay Me! Woohoo!"
Democrat candidate for Secretary of State Pat O’Brien has a new internet-only ad for the stretch run, which BHR is proud to present for your viewing pleasure. The spine is a nice touch.
AR-01: More Fun With FEC Faux Pas!
Look at this picture from AR-01 Republican candidate Rick Crawford’s Facebook page: Now check out these four photos taken around the first congressional district: Now, take a gander at this: What is a Disclaimer Notice? For the purpose of this…
AR-04: A New Rankin Ad, Now With 100% More Canine Humor!
Bullet-point reactions because this does not warrant full paragraphs: “The problem is, this ‘blue dog’ won’t bark.” I’m guessing someone in Rankin’s camp made that joke, and someone else said “OH, SNAP! NO HE DIDN’T!” There might even have been…
AR-Land Comm: Thurston Plays The Race Card … Sorta
Show of hands: how many of you expected these two ads in a race for Arkansas Land Commissioner? Thurston — A “White Boy” who “understands black Arkansans.” (click to listen) I … I don’t have anything to add, really.
AR-Sec. State: O'Brien Releases Greatest Ad In The History Of Television*
*I may be a little biased. –Ed.