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County results Thurston: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Pagan: 50–60% Tie: 40–50% | |||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Arkansas |
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The 2024 Arkansas State Treasurer special election took place on November 5, 2024, to elect the next treasurer of Arkansas. Incumbent Republican treasurer Larry Walther was appointed by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders on August 3, 2023, after the death of Mark Lowery. [1] As an appointee, Walther cannot seek a full term, per the state constitution. [2] Republican nominee John Thurston defeated Democrat John Pagan in the general election. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | John Thurston | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | John Pagan | Unopposed | |||
Total votes | — | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | John Thurston | 755,156 | 65.37% | ||
Democratic | John Pagan | 350,210 | 30.32% | ||
Libertarian | Michael Pakko | 49,847 | 4.31% | ||
Total votes | 1,155,213 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
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