Governors of Arkansas, 1836-2012 (May be
incomplete!)
James
Sevier Conway 1836-40
Archibald
Yell 1840-44
Samuel
Adams 1844
Thomas
S. Drew 1844-49
Richard
C. Byrd 1849
John
Selden Roane 1849-52
Elias
Nelson Conway 1852-60
Henry
Massey Rector 1860-62
Harris
Flanagin 1862-64
Isaac
Murphy 1864-68
Powell
Clayton 1868-71
Ozra
A. Hadley 1871-73
Elisha
Baxter 1873-74
Augustus
H. Garland 1874-77
William
Read Miller 1877-81
Thomas
J. Churchill 1881-83
James
H. Berry 1883-85
Simon
P. Hughes 1885-89
James
P. Eagle 1889-93
William
Meade Fishback 1893-95
James
P. Clarke 1895-97
Daniel
W. Jones 1897-1901
Jeff
Davis 1901-07
John
S. Little 1907
John
I. Moore 1907
Xenophon
Overton Pindall 1907-09
George
W. Donaghey 1909-13
Joseph
T. Robinson 1913
William
K. Oldham 1913
J.
Marion Futrell 1913
George
W. Hays 1913-17
Charles
H. Brough 1917-21
Thomas
C. McRae 1921-25
Tom
J. Terral 1925-27
John
E. Martineau 1927-28
Harvey
Parnell 1928-33
J.
Marion Futrell 1933-37
Carl
E. Bailey 1937-41
Homer
M. Adkins 1941-45
Ben
Laney 1945-49
Sid
McMath 1949-53
Francis
Adams Cherry 1953-55
Orval
Faubus 1955-67
Winthrop
Rockefeller 1967-71
Dale
Bumpers 1971-75
Bob
C. Riley 1975
David
H. Pryor 1975-79
Joe
Purcell 1979
Bill
Clinton 1979-81
Frank
White 1981-83
Bill
Clinton 1983-92
Jim
Guy Tucker, Jr. 1992-96
Mike
Huckabee 1996-2007
Mike
Beebe 2007-
Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)
1882:
Rufus
King Garland, defeated.
1894:
H.
L. Remmel (Rep), defeated.
1896:
H.
L. Remmel (Rep), defeated.
1900:
H.
L. Remmel (Rep), defeated.
1908:
Stephen
Brundidge, Jr., defeated.
1912 Sep 9:
Joseph
T. Robinson (Dem), elected;
Andrew
I. Roland (Rep), defeated;
G.
E. Mikel (Socialist), defeated.
1913 Mar 8:
Joseph
T. Robinson, resigned.
1913 Jul 23:
George
W. Hays (Dem), elected;
Harry
H. Myers (Rep), defeated;
George
W. Murphy (Progressive), defeated;
J.
Emil Webber (Socialist), defeated.
1914 Sep 14:
George
W. Hays (Dem), elected;
Audrey
L. Kinney (Rep), defeated;
Dan
Hogan (Socialist), defeated.
1916 Nov 7:
Charles
H. Brough (Dem), elected;
Wallace
Townsend (Rep), defeated;
William
Davis (Socialist), defeated.
1918 Nov 5:
Charles
H. Brough (Dem), elected;
Clay
Faulks (Socialist), defeated.
1920 Aug 10:
Thomas
C. McRae (Dem), nominated;
Smead
Powell (Dem), defeated in primary;
Tom
J. Terral (Dem), defeated in primary;
John
C. Floyd (Dem), defeated in primary;
George
R. Haynie (Dem), defeated in primary;
Harry
E. Walsh (Dem), defeated in primary;
John
A. Riggs (Dem), defeated in primary;
Henry
Stroupe (Dem), defeated in primary;
Frank
M. Wells (Dem), defeated in primary.
1920 Nov 2:
Thomas
C. McRae (Dem), elected;
Wallace
Townsend (Rep), defeated;
J.
H. Blount (Negro Independent), defeated;
Sam
Butler (Socialist), defeated.
1922 Aug 8:
Thomas
C. McRae (Dem), nominated;
E.
P. Toney (Dem), defeated in primary.
1922 Nov 7:
Thomas
C. McRae (Dem), elected;
John
W. Gabriel (Rep), defeated.
1924 Nov 4:
Tom
J. Terral (Dem), elected;
John
W. Gabriel (Rep), defeated.
1926 Nov 2:
John
E. Martineau (Dem), elected;
M.
D. Bowers (Rep), defeated.
1928 Nov 6:
Harvey
Parnell (Dem), elected;
M.
D. Bowers (Rep), defeated.
1930 Nov 4:
Harvey
Parnell (Dem), elected;
J.
O. Livesay (Rep), defeated.
1932 Nov 8:
J.
Marion Futrell (Dem), elected;
J.
O. Livesay (Rep), defeated;
Clay
Faulks (Socialist), defeated;
H.
C. Coney (Communist), defeated.
1934 Nov 6:
J.
Marion Futrell (Dem), elected;
G.
C. Ledbetter (Rep), defeated;
J.
Russell Butler (Socialist), defeated.
1936 Nov 3:
Carl
E. Bailey (Dem), elected;
Osro
Cobb (Rep), defeated;
J.
Russell Butler (Socialist), defeated.
1938 Nov 8:
Carl
E. Bailey (Dem), elected;
Charles
S. Cole (Ind), defeated;
Walter
S. McNutt (Rep), defeated.
1940 Aug 13:
Homer
M. Adkins (Dem), nominated.
1940 Nov 5:
Homer
M. Adkins (Dem), elected;
Harley
C. Stump (Rep), defeated;
Walter
S. McNutt (Ind), defeated.
1942 Jul 28:
Homer
M. Adkins (Dem), nominated.
1942 Nov 3:
Homer
M. Adkins (Dem), elected;
Walter
S. McNutt, defeated.
1944 Nov 7:
Ben
Laney (Dem), elected;
Harley
C. Stump (Rep), defeated.
1946 Nov 5:
Ben
Laney (Dem), elected;
William
T. Mills (Rep), defeated.
1948:
William
T. Mills (Rep), defeated in primary.
1948 Nov 2:
Sid
McMath (Dem), elected;
Charles
R. Black (Rep), defeated.
1950 Nov 7:
Sid
McMath (Dem), elected;
Jefferson
W. Speck (Rep), defeated.
1952:
Sid
McMath (Dem), defeated in primary;
Boyd
Tackett (Dem), defeated in primary;
Ben
Laney (Dem), defeated in primary.
1952 Nov 4:
Francis
Adams Cherry (Dem), elected;
Jefferson
W. Speck (Rep), defeated.
1954:
Guy
H. Jones, Sr. (Dem), defeated in primary.
1954:
Pratt
C. Remmel (Rep), defeated.
1956:
James
D. Johnson (Dem), defeated in primary.
1962:
Dale
Alford (Dem), defeated in primary.
1966:
Dale
Alford (Dem), defeated in primary.
1966:
James
D. Johnson (Dem), defeated.
1968:
Virginia
Johnson (Dem), defeated in primary.
1968:
Frank
L. Whitbeck (Dem), defeated.
1970:
Joe
Purcell (Dem), defeated in primary.
1974:
Bob
C. Riley (Dem), defeated in primary.
1978:
Monroe
Schwarzlose (Dem), defeated in primary.
1980:
Monroe
Schwarzlose (Dem), defeated in primary.
1980:
Marshall
Chrisman (Rep), defeated in primary.
1982:
Frank
White (Rep), defeated.
1986:
Maurice
L. Britt, defeated;
Frank
White (Rep), defeated.
1990:
Sheffield
Nelson (Rep), defeated;
Thomas
Chipman McRae IV (Dem), defeated.
1994:
Sheffield
Nelson (Rep), defeated.
1998 May 19:
Mike
Huckabee (Rep), nominated;
Gene
McVay (Rep), defeated in primary.
1998 Nov 3:
Mike
Huckabee (Rep), elected;
Bill
Bristow (Dem), defeated;
Keith
Carle (Reform), defeated.
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