Sarah Sanders
Sanders Proposes Raises, Vouchers in Education Bill
The bill will also include restrictions on teaching sexual orientation and gender identity. read more >
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Sanders Announces Senior Staff Appointments
"I’ve known many of them for years, both as colleagues and friends, and each one brings invaluable experiences and expertise to the office," Sanders said in a statement. read more >
Sarah Sanders Names Members of Transition Team
The nine-member team is led by Little Rock attorney Kevin Crass. read more >
At Debate, Sarah Sanders Defends Avoiding Arkansas Press
Sanders' comments come a day after outgoing Republican Gov. Asa Hutchinson, who held more than 200 news briefings during the COVID-19 pandemic, praised the role of the press. read more >
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Judd Deere to Lead Sanders Campaign Communications
He's reuniting with his former White House boss in the Trump administration. read more >
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Sanders Raises $1.6M More in Bid for Arkansas Governor
She now has more than $7 million cash on hand. read more >
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Leslie Rutledge Drops Governor’s Bid, Will Seek Lieutenant Governor’s Post
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge drops out of the race for governor and will seek the lieutenant governor's office instead. read more >
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Tax Fighters Take Aim at Arkansas Income Levy
If Arkansas politicians succeed in a push to abolish the state personal income tax, partly to avoid losing ultra-wealthy residents, the state must reckon with what it will give up: $3 billion a year in revenue. read more >
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Nationalizing Her Governor Run? ‘You Bet I Am,’ Sanders Says
Sarah Sanders' celebrity as former President Donald Trump's spokesperson granted her immediate front-runner status and transformed politics in a place where voters are used to hearing about Arkansas taxes, Arkansas roads and Arkansas schools. read more >
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Arkansas Democrats’ Chairman Steps Down to Lead Super PAC
The Arkansas Democratic Party chairman says that he'll resign to head a super PAC targeting former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders' bid for governor. read more >
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Rutledge Calls for Putting Tax Elimination on ’22 Ballot
rkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge says that while running for the Republican nomination for governor, she also will try to put on next year's ballot a proposition to end the state's individual income tax. read more >
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Sarah Sanders Raises $4.2M for Arkansas Gubernatorial Bid
Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders' campaign said she has raised another $4.2 million for her bid for Arkansas governor. read more >
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Chris Jones Launches Bid for Arkansas Governor
The former head of a North Little Rock nonprofit that helps entrepreneurs says he will seek next year's Democratic nomination for Arkansas governor. read more >
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Sarah Sanders Raises Nearly $5M for Governor’s Race
Former White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders' campaign on Thursday said she has raised nearly $5 million in her bid to be Arkansas' next governor, breaking the record for quarterly fundraising in the state. read more >
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Jan Morgan to Challenge John Boozman for Senate
An Arkansas gun rights activist who ran unsuccessfully for governor three years ago said Wednesday that she's challenging Sen. John Boozman in the state's Republican primary in 2022. read more >
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Asa Hutchinson Says He Wouldn’t Back A Trump 2024 Bid
Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Sunday he will not back Donald Trump if the former president runs for the White House in 2024, saying “it’s time” to move on to different voices in the Republican Party. read more >
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‘The Final Straw’: Jim Hendren Says He’s Leaving the Republican Party
State Sen. Jim Hendren, nephew of Gov. Asa Hutchinson, says he's leaving the GOP, citing Donald Trump's rhetoric and the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol by the former president's supporters. read more >
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Tim Griffin Drops Bid for Governor, Will Run for Attorney General
Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin on Monday dropped out of the race for governor and will instead run for attorney general. read more >
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Sarah Sanders Raises $1M for Arkansas Governor Campaign
Former White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders raised more than $1 million in the first four days of her bid for Arkansas governor, her campaign said Thursday. read more >
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Ex-Trump Spokeswoman Sanders Running for Arkansas Governor
Sarah Sanders, Donald Trump’s former chief spokeswoman and one of his closest aides, announces she’s running for Arkansas governor. read more >
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