Early voting for runoff elections starts today

Voters will return to the polls Tuesday for early voting to decide remaining races in the Republican Preferential Primary runoff election, with all eyes in Baxter County on who will be elected the first new sheriff in over two decades.Voters will decide between the two candidates who garnered the most votes in the March 3 Primary, Brian Davis and Mark Hollingsworth. The winner of the runoff will move forward as the Republican nominee which is unopposed for the November election.

The other contest on the runoff ballot is the statewide Republican primary for Arkansas Secretary of State between Bryan Norris and State Sen. Kim Hammer.

Early voting for the runoff will take place at First United Methodist Church in Mountain Home, located at 605 West Sixth Street.

Voting will be open Tuesday through Friday through from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Early voting will also be held Monday, March 30, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Election Day is Tuesday, March 31. Polls will be open from 7:30 a.m. until 7:30 p.m. across Baxter County.

Early voting locations and times for area counties are available by visiting Election Central at KTLO.com.

Unofficial election results will be compiled and released beginning at 7:30 p.m. from the Baxter County Courthouse on Election Night. KTLO News will broadcast live results that evening on KTLO FM 97.9 and stream live on KTLOStreaming on YouTube and the Facebook page for KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot.

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