Even if you take John Thurston at his word about the purpose of the boat, it’s still a pointless and unnecessary waste of money.
Tag: John Thurston (R)
AR-Sec. State: A Pay Cut For Mark Martin?
While looking into the state car issue and trying to figure out the impact of the new Republican constitutional officers’ refusal of state cars, I realized that there is a bit of a silver lining to Arkansans electing someone wholly…
ARGOP: State Cars for Constitutional Officers?
I asked John Thurston, Mark Darr, and Mark Martin on Twitter whether any of them would accept a state-owned car in his new position. Credit where it’s due: Darr stated explicitly, “no,” and Thurston wrote: @bluehogreport John will be using…
#ARElections: BHR Calling AR-Land Comm. For Thurston
Looking at the current 4% margin for John Thurston plus the votes still to come from Northwest Arkansas, Blue Hog Report is going to go ahead and call the Arkansas Land Commissioner’s race for John Thurston. Surprised? You bet. Update:…
#ARElections: AR-Land Comm. Nearly Done
John Thurston 332,514 (52%), L.J. Bryant 308,031 (48%), with 82% of precincts reporting.
#ARElections: Thurston Still Leads in AR-Land Comm.
Per the John Thurston camp, the candidate leads against L.J. Bryant by 4% with 77% of the vote in.
#ARElections: Down-Ballot Congressional Offices
Quick updates, as my attention span (read: willingness to stay awake) wanes: AR-Lt. Gov: Shane Broadway 279,468 (51%), Mark Darr 264,152 (49%), with 65% of precincts reporting. AR-Sec. State: Pat O’Brien 278,100 (51%), Mark Martin 266,841 (49%), with 65% of…
#ARElections: Down-Ballot Constitutional Offices (10:25 p.m.)
According to Arkansas Business, here are the current totals: AR-Lt. Gov: Shane Broadway and Mark Darr are effectively tied (slight lead in total votes for Broadway). AR-Sec. State: Mark Martin and Pat O’Brien are effectively tied (slight lead in total…
#ARElections: Down-Ballot Constitutional Offices (9:40 p.m.)
Per Fox 16 online, Shane Broadway and Mark Darr are effectively tied for AR-Lt. Gov. (slight edge to Broadway in total votes), Pat O’Brien and Mark “Reimbursement” Martin are effectively tied for AR-Sec. State (slight edge to O’Brien in total…
#ARElections: Constitutional Offices (Treasurer and Auditor called)
Arkansas Business updates the down-ballot state races: AR-Lt. Gov: Shane Broadway by 4 over Mark Darr (9% repoerting) AR-Sec. State: Pat O’Brien by 4 over Mark Martin (9% reporting). AR-Treasurer: CALLED for Martha Shoffner over Bobby Tullis (9% reporting) AR-Auditor:…