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41 changes to the candidate list. 31 March Arkansas Runoff recap.
by TheGreenPapers.com Staff

41 changes to the candidate list:

Arkansas (31 March Arkansas Runoff recap): Secretary of State: Bryan Norris (Republican) - lost Primary.

Florida: Senate Class 3 Special: Neelam Taneja Perry (Republican) - previously listed as No Party Affiliation. House CD 21: Alexander R. Cooke (No Party Affiliation) - added.

Iowa: House CD 3: Michael Xavier "Xavier" Carrigan (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate.

Massachusetts: House CD 4: Thomas "Tom" Stalcup (Republican) - added.

Minnesota: Governor: Mike Newcome (Forward Party) - apparently not a candidate.

Missouri: House CD 1: Marguerite "Dios" Dillworth (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate; Tom Schmitz (Libertarian) - added; A. J. White (Republican) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 2: Marguerite Dillworth-Ekeh (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate; Ryan Sheridan (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Charles David "Chuck" Summers (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 3: Jim Higgins (Libertarian) - added. House CD 4: Randy Miller (Democratic) - added; Scott Vincent Vera (Republican) - added. House CD 5: Micah Beebe (Republican) - added; Leonard Jonas Hughes, IV (Republican) - added; Nathanael Schultz (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Jackson County Legislator Sean E. Smith (Republican) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 6: Cody J. Oshel (Republican) - added. House CD 8: Gordon Heslop (Republican) - added. Auditor: Mike Carter (Republican) - apparently not a candidate.

New York: House CD 26: Member of Congress Timothy M. "Tim" Kennedy (Democratic, Working Families) - previously listed as Democratic.

South Carolina (filing has closed for the 9 June Primary): Senate Class 2: Christopher "Chris" Giracello (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate; Ethan Clay Holliman (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Lee Johnson (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate; Thomas David Murphy (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Chris Stephenson (Republican) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 1: KJ Atwood (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate; Robert Lee Beers, III (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate; Jack Ellison (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Jessica Etheridge (Libertarian) - apparently not a candidate; Justin Myers (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; William Oliver "Bill" Reeside, Jr. (Libertarian) - re-added, previously listed as Republican. House CD 5: Bill Bledsoe (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Alex Harper (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 7: Branden Paul Brown (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Kory Haskins (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate; Adam Moye (Republican) - apparently not a candidate. Treasurer: Treasurer Curtis M. "Curt" Loftis, Jr. (Republican) - added as candidate. Comptroller General: former state Representative Kirkman Finlay, III (Republican) - apparently not a candidate.

Tuesday 31 March 2026: RUNOFFS in ARKANSAS
by TheGreenPapers.com Staff

ARKANSAS Runoffs

Polls open 7:30 AM to 7:30 PM local time [1230 to 0030 GMT]

Results from a media source.

Results from another media source

42 changes to the candidate list.
by TheGreenPapers.com Staff

42 changes to the candidate list:

Colorado: Governor: Nathaniel Archuleta (Unaffiliated) - added; James Dulaney (Unaffiliated) - added; Danny R. Fish (Forward Party) - added; Teri Kear (Republican) - added; Gregory Roebuck (Unaffiliated) - added; Mitchell Runyon (Republican) - re-added; Rachel Suh (Unaffiliated) - added; Daniel Thomas (Republican) - re-added; Bradley Wall (Republican) - previously listed as Unaffiliated.

Connecticut: House CD 2: Stephen Morgan (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate. Attorney General: John Bolton (Republican) - added.

Kansas: Senate Class 2: Kevin Latz (Democratic) - added.

Michigan: Secretary of State: Clarkston School Board Trustee Amanda Love (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Timothy Smith (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; Monica Yatooma (Republican) - apparently not a candidate. Attorney General: Kevin Kijewski (Republican) - apparently not a candidate.

Missouri: House CD 3: Tommy Holstein (Democratic) - added. House CD 4: Ashleigh Rogers (Democratic) - added. House CD 6: Andy Maidment (Libertarian) - added; Nathan Hall Willett (Republican) - added. House CD 7: Kevin Craig (Libertarian) - added.

New York: House CD 21: Dylan Hewitt (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate.

South Carolina: Senate Class 2: Calvin A. Cowen (Republican) - added; Darius L. Mitchell (Republican) - added. Governor: Jacqueline Hicks DuBose (Republican) - added. House CD 1: Francina D. Dantzler (Democratic) - added; Jessica Etheridge (Libertarian) - added; former Member of Congress Marshall C. "Mark" Sanford (Republican) - added. House CD 2: Zyon Deshon El-Khalifa (Democratic) - added; Samuel Luther "Sam" Gibbons (Republican) - added; Dayna Alane Smith (Workers Party) - added. House CD 5: Andrew S. "Andy" Kaplan (Forward Party) - added. House CD 6: Frederick R. Goodwin (Democratic) - added; Maurice Washington (Republican) - added. Secretary of State: Jason D. Belton (Democratic) - added; Edwina J. Winter (Democratic) - added. Attorney General: Richard A. Hricik (Democratic) - added. Treasurer: Norman T. "Trav" Robertson, Jr. (Democratic) - added. Comptroller General: Tiffany M. Boozer (Democratic) - added; Bruce K. Cole (Democratic) - previously listed as a candidate for Treasurer. Commissioner of Agriculture: Jeremy Blaine Cannon (Republican) - added; Michael Dean Sullens (Libertarian) - added.

28 changes to the candidate list.
by TheGreenPapers.com Staff

28 changes to the candidate list:

Alaska: House At-Large: Gerald L. Heikes (Republican) - added; Matthew Christopher Williams (Independent) - added.

California (primary list certified): Governor: Ebony Esperanza Taylor (Republican) - apparently not a candidate.

Colorado: Senate Class 2: Karen Breslin (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 1: Christy Peterson (Republican) - added. Treasurer: Jefferson County Treasurer Jerry DiTullio (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate; John Mikos (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate; state Representative Brianna Titone (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate.

Florida: House CD 20: Maisha Williams (Democratic) - added. House CD 22: Paola Branda (Republican) - added.

Georgia: Senate Class 2: Al Bartell (Write-in [Independent]) - previously listed as Independent. House CD 10: Sahir Ahsan (Independent) - added.

Massachusetts: Lieutenant Governor: New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver (Republican) - added.

Michigan: House CD 6: Cassandra Ann "Cassie" Stajich (Democratic) - added.

Mississippi: House CD 2: Adams County Supervisor Kevin Wilson (Republican) - lost Primary.

Missouri: House CD 6: Member of Congress Samuel B. "Sam" Graves, Jr. (Republican) - Open Seat - 27 March 2026 - announced retirement; Chris Stigall (Republican) - added.

Nevada: House CD 2: Douglas "Doug" Miller (Republican) - apparently not a candidate.

New York: House CD 15: John Maynard Harris (Democratic) - added.

Ohio: House CD 4: Tamara "Tamie" Wilson (Independent [Democratic]) - re-added, previously listed as Democratic.

Oklahoma: Senate Class 2: Brian M. Ragain (Republican) - added. House CD 1: Nathaniel Allen "Nathan" Butterfield (Republican) - added; Jed Cochran (Republican) - added. Superintendent of Public Instruction: Robert Franklin (Republican) - added.

Pennsylvania: House CD 1: Jamie Frost Remmey (Libertarian) - added. House CD 3: state Representative Morgan B. Cephas (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate.

South Carolina: House CD 3: Ernest E. Mackins (Democratic) - added.

Washington: House CD 7: Nirav Sheth (Republican) - added.


 
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