City elections in Little Rock, Arkansas (2024)

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2022
2024 Little Rock elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: August 7, 2024
General election: November 5, 2024
Runoff election: December 3, 2024
Election stats
Offices up: City council
Total seats up: 4
Election type: Nonpartisan
Other municipal elections
U.S. municipal elections, 2024

The city of Little Rock, Arkansas, held general elections for city council on November 5, 2024. A runoff election is scheduled for December 3, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was August 7, 2024.


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Elections

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Candidates and results

Little Rock Board of Directors

Little Rock Board of Directors general election 2024

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Office Candidates
Position 8

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngDean Kumpuris (i)
Position 9

Green check mark transparent.pngAntwan Phillips (i)
Jordan Thomas 
Position 10

Green check mark transparent.pngJoan Adcock (i)
Blake Tierney  Candidate Connection
Ward 4

The general election was canceled and this candidate was elected:

Green check mark transparent.pngCapi Peck (i)

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See also: Arkansas elections, 2024

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About the city

See also: Little Rock, Arkansas

Little Rock is a city in Pulaski County, Arkansas. As of 2020, its population was 202,591.

City government

See also: Council-manager government

The city of Little Rock utilizes a council-manager system. While the mayor serves as the city's chief executive officer and the city council serves as the city's primary legislative body, a city manager, whom the mayor appoints and the city council approves, serves as the city's chief administrative officer.[1]

Demographics

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Demographic Data for Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock Arkansas
Population 202,591 3,011,524
Land area (sq mi) 120 51,992
Race and ethnicity**
White 49.9% 75.4%
Black/African American 40.9% 15.2%
Asian 3.1% 1.5%
Native American 0.3% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.3%
Two or more 2.8% 4%
Hispanic/Latino 7.5% 7.6%
Education
High school graduation rate 91.9% 87.2%
College graduation rate 42.6% 23.8%
Income
Median household income $53,620 $49,475
Persons below poverty level 15.3% 16.1%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Little Rock, Arkansas Arkansas Municipal government Other local coverage
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