Elvis Presley

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Elvis Presley
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Independent

Candidate, Governor of Arkansas

Elections and appointments
Next election

November 8, 2022

Elvis Presley (independent) is running for election for Governor of Arkansas. He is a write-in candidate in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Presley was a 2018 Libertarian candidate for Arkansas' 1st Congressional District.

Elections[edit]

2022[edit]

See also: Arkansas gubernatorial election, 2022

General election

The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

The primary will occur on May 24, 2022. The general election will occur on November 8, 2022. Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary.

General election for Governor of Arkansas

Ricky Dale Harrington Jr., Dan Nelson, Elvis Presley, Jason Tate, and Michael Woodard are running in the general election for Governor of Arkansas on November 8, 2022.

Candidate

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Ricky Dale Harrington Jr. (L)

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Dan Nelson (Independent) (Write-in)

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Elvis Presley (Independent) (Write-in)

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Jason Tate (Independent) (Write-in)

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Michael Woodard (Independent) (Write-in)

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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Governor of Arkansas

Anthony Bland, Chris Jones, Jay Martin, James Russell, and Supha Xayprasith-Mays are running in the Democratic primary for Governor of Arkansas on May 24, 2022.

Candidate

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Anthony Bland

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Chris Jones

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Jay Martin

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James Russell

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Supha Xayprasith-Mays

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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Governor of Arkansas

Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Doc Washburn are running in the Republican primary for Governor of Arkansas on May 24, 2022.

Candidate

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders

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Doc Washburn

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

  • Leticia Sanders (R)
  • Leslie Rutledge (R)
  • Tim Griffin (R)
Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for Governor of Arkansas

Ricky Dale Harrington Jr. advanced from the Libertarian convention for Governor of Arkansas on February 20, 2022.

Candidate

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Ricky Dale Harrington Jr. (L)

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2018[edit]

See also: Arkansas' 1st Congressional District election, 2018

General election
General election for U.S. House Arkansas District 1

Incumbent Rick Crawford defeated Chintan Desai and Elvis Presley in the general election for U.S. House Arkansas District 1 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Rick Crawford (R)
 
68.9
 
138,757

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Chintan Desai (D) Candidate Connection
 
28.8
 
57,907

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Elvis Presley (L)
 
2.3
 
4,581

Total votes: 201,245
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Arkansas District 1

Chintan Desai advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Arkansas District 1 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

  • Robert Butler (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Arkansas District 1

Incumbent Rick Crawford advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Arkansas District 1 on May 22, 2018.

Candidate

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Rick Crawford

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2016[edit]

See also: Arkansas State Senate elections, 2016

Elections for the Arkansas State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election was held on March 1, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing period began at noon local time on November 2, 2015, and ended at noon local time on November 9, 2015.[1]

Incumbent Eddie Cheatham defeated Elvis Presley in the Arkansas State Senate District 26 general election.[2]

Arkansas State Senate, District 26 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Eddie Cheatham Incumbent 78.67% 21,040
     Libertarian Elvis Presley 21.33% 5,703
Total Votes 26,743
Source: Arkansas Secretary of State


Incumbent Eddie Cheatham ran unopposed in the Arkansas State Senate District 26 Democratic Primary.[3][4]

Arkansas State Senate, District 26 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Eddie Cheatham Incumbent (unopposed)



2014[edit]

See also: Arkansas down ballot state executive elections, 2014

Presley ran for election to the office of Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

Results[edit]

Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngJohn Thurston Incumbent 57.2% 471,848
     Democratic Mark Robertson 36.6% 302,048
     Libertarian Elvis D. Presley 6.2% 51,518
Total Votes 825,414
Election results via Arkansas Secretary of State

Campaign themes[edit]

2022[edit]

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

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Campaign donors[edit]

2014[edit]

Comprehensive donor information for Presley is available dating back to 2014. Based on available campaign finance records, Presley raised a total of $0 during that time period. This information was last updated on May 27, 2015.[5]

See also[edit]

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  • Footnotes[edit]

    1. Arkansas Secretary of State, "2016 Election Dates," accessed November 17, 2015
    2. Arkansas Secretary of State, "2016 General Election and Nonpartisan Runoff Election," accessed November 23, 2016
    3. Arkansas Secretary of State, "Candidate Information," accessed July 25, 2016
    4. Arkansas Secretary of State, "2016 Primary Election Results," accessed April 19, 2016
    5. Follow the Money, "Contributions to Presley, Elvis," accessed May 27, 2015









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