Joyce Elliott

Democrat Joyce Elliott has been a state senator since 2008 and is majority leader. She was a high school teacher for 31 years before becoming director of state and legislative outreach for The College Board in 2004. She served the maximum three term in the state House, from 2000-06 before winning election to the Senate.

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Arkansas Rep. Vic Snyder Shaves Stache for Campaign Cash

By Suzi Parker

Rep. Vic Snyder (D-Ark.) had his mustache for 41 years. But no more. On Sunday, Snyder's wife, the Rev. Betsy Singleton Snyder, shaved off her husband's mustache at Gen. Wesley Clark's Little Rock ...

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Bill Clinton Warns Arkansas Democrats to Beware of Karl Rove Politics

By Suzi Parker

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Former President Bill Clinton swung through Arkansas this week for a handful of campaign stops in his home state, taking a few hard-hitting swings at Republican opponents who are ...

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Blanche Lincoln and Arkansas Democrats Battle the Red Tide

By Suzi Parker

The poster child for political jeopardy this year is Sen. Blanche Lincoln, Democrat of Arkansas. On the surface, it appeared that Lincoln, a seasoned, victorious veteran of four federal campaigns, ...

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Bill Clinton to Make Campaign Stop in Arkansas Wednesday

By Suzi Parker

Former President Bill Clinton hits Arkansas again Wednesday to campaign for his home-state Democrats. Clinton will appear in Jonesboro, a college town in Arkansas' 1st Congressional District, in an ...

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Fired Bush-Era U.S. Attorneys to Speak in Arkansas; Some in GOP Question Timing

By Suzi Parker

Five former U.S. attorneys are gathering in Little Rock, Ark., on Monday to discuss a mutual, and curious, political past. All of them were fired by the Bush administration during 2006-07. The ...

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