Harrell Wilson of Rison won the Republican nomination for a vacant Senate seat in southeast Arkansas on Tuesday, moving to the general election in the heavily-Republican district. Wilson defeated Missy Wardlaw and won nearly 65% of the 4,790 votes cast in the primary, according to unofficial results from the Arkansas secretary of state’s office. He […]

Voters in southeast Arkansas are choosing the Republican nominee Tuesday to succeed a lawmaker who stepped down to work in the attorney general’s office.  Republicans Missy Wardlaw of Hermitage and Harrell Wilson of Rison are both looking to fill the Senate District 1 seat vacated by former state Sen. Ben Gilmore. The district in southeast […]