Farmer Challenges Cotton: Hallie Shoffner Announces Run for Senate

Loss of family farm leads Shoffner to challenge Sen. Cotton

Hallie Shoffner, a sixth generation farmer, quit farming this year after she created six different spreadsheets and realized that, in this agriculture economy, there was no scenario where she could turn a profit. Faced with that prospect, she sold the…

Farmer challenges Cotton: Hallie Shoffner announces run for Senate

Hallie Shoffner, a sixth-generation farmer and Newport native, announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, according to a statement from her campaign. Shoffner, a Democrat, is running to

West Memphis business owner announces run for state Senate seat | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Crawfordsville Republican Kenny Phillips is seeking the Senate District 9 seat -- currently held by term-limited Sen. Reginald Murdock, D-Marianna -- in 2026, he announced this week.